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The Philosophical Implications of Automation

3 pp., s.s., typed transcript of a lecture given on March 19, 1964 Listening to Mr. Huff is like listening to Casals play the Bach Unaccompanied on the cello.  So I’ll give you a bar of “Chopsticks,” and then we can get back to Hoffer. Now, what he said is entirely in line with what …

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The Uses and Abuses of Patriotism

CWHN 13:247-266

Prolegomena to Any Study of the Book of Abraham

BYU Studies 8:2 (Winter 1968): 171-178. On November 27, 1967 the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City made available to the Church certain papyri fragments that had once been in the possession of Joseph Smith. These generated considerable interest and also much controversy over the Book of Abraham and what came to be …

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What is Zion?

“What is Zion? A Distant View,” in What Is Zion? Joseph Smith Lecture Series, 1972-1973 (Provo: BYU Press, 1973): 1-21; CWHN 9:25-62. This talk, originally given in 1973, was circulated prior to publication as “Waiting for Zion,” typed typescript, 34 pp., d.s. A passionate treatment of one of Nibley’s favorite themes. — Midgley

Mixed Voices

a series of articles (on so-called Mormon “criticism”), in The Improvement Era, 1959; CWHN 8:127-206.

A New Look at the Pearl of Great Price

a series of articles in The Improvement Era, 1968-1970. The following three chapters, “Setting the Stage– The World of Abraham,” “The Sacrifice of Isaac,” and “The Sacrifice of Sarah,” have been reprinted in CWHN 14:163-218, 319-381

Portland Institute Symposium

Symposium held in Portland, Oregon in 1979.

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