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Do Religion and History Conflict?

March 24, 1959 by • Bible, Christian(s), Christianity, church, consensus, Egyptian, evidence, God, historian(s), historical evidence, history, Homer, ignorance, Iliad, Jews, knowledge, Mormon(s), order, philosophers, prophecy, religion, religious, scholar(s), secular, Sophists, the system

in Great Issues Forum, Series 2 (Religion), No. 5 (Salt Lake City: University of Utah, Extension Division, 1955): 22-39; CWHN 12:434-449. This is the published version of the first of several famous exchanges that Nibley has had with Sterling M. McMurrin. This one was held on March 23, 1955, under the sponsorship of the Department …

Myths and the Scriptures

June 2, 1956 by • Abraham, Adam, altar of pharaoh, ancient world, apocrypha, Babylonian(s), Bible, Book of Abraham, Catholic(s), Christian(s), clergy, coincidence, contaminated, Dante, dispensation(s), Egypt, Egyptian, Egyptologists, fantasy, Greek myths, Heracles, hierocentric, history, Israel, Israelite history, Jesus Christ, Jewish, Joseph Smith, Lefebure, legends, Milton, Moses, murder bed, myth(s), mythology, nature myths, ordinances, pagan(s), Procrustes, Procrustes bed of, religion, resemblances, rites, ritual, ritual beds, scholar(s), scientific, the Fathers, the Flood, the Gospel, theories, Theseus, true teachings

New Era 1:10 (October 1971): 34-38; CWHN 1:37-47

Historicity of the Bible

June 2, 1956 by • Amarna, ancient history, Bible, Bible World, biblical books, Book of Mormon, Christian(s), Christian(s) church, Christian(s) scholars, Christianity, discoveries, Eduard Meyer, Egypt, Egyptian, Eschatoes, eschatological, eschatology, eternal, evidence, existentialism, faith, Fundamentalist, Gentiles, God, God of miracles, Greeks, Hebrew(s) Patriarchs, historicity, history, Hittite(s), Holy Scriptures, Indo-European, infinite, interpretation, Israel, Israelite history, Jesus Christ, Jewish, Jews, Joseph Smith, Joseph Smith Jr., kingdom(s) of God, liberal, literary, Minoan Script B, miracle(s), Near East, New Education Testament, Old Testament, opinion(s), religion, scholar(s), scholarship, scripture(s), Ugaritic texts

typed transcript of an address given to the Seminary and Institute faculty at BYU on June 19, 1956; CWHN 1: 1-19.

The Way of the Church: The Apocalyptic Background

November 1, 1955 by • apocalyptic, believing, Christian(s) churches, Christian(s) world, Christianity, end of the earth, eschatology, eschaton, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jews, myth(s), mythology, New Education Testament, reality, religion, renewal of the earth, Rudolf Bultman, scholar(s), skepticism

originally appeared as a series in the Improvement Era, 58 (Jan.–Dec. 1955); CWHN 4:209-322

On the Pearl of Great Price

January 2, 1952 by • Abraham, altar, ancient documents, angel(s) of the Lord, Anubis, archaeologist(s), Babylonia, bedstead, Book of Abraham, Book of Mormon, Brested, Chaldean(s), Chaldees, crocodile, Dead Sea Scrolls, Deveria, Eduard Meyer, Egypt, Egyptian, Egyptian drawings, Egyptian papyrus, Egyptologists, engraver, ephod, explanations, Facsimile No. 1, Facsimile No. 2, Facsimile No. 3, facsimiles, figures, fraudulent, funerary, God, gods, hand-picked experts, hawk, Hebrew(s), hieroglyphs, human beginnings sacrifice(s), hypocephali, idolatrous gods, influence, interpretation, Jews, Joseph Smith, Korash, Libnah, lion couch, lotus, Lucy Mack Smith, Mace, Mahmackrah, Mercer, Mesopotamia, Mormon(s), mummies, Nefertum, Nimrod, of the Spirit, original texts, Osiris, Pearl of Great Price, Peters, Petrie, Pharaoh, prejudice(d), Professor, representations, reproductions, Reuben Hedlock, Rev. F. S. Spaulding, revelation(s), sacred crocodile, Sais, Satan, scepter, scholar(s), Serik, Sobec, sword, symbolic drawings, Syria, the critic(s), the four directions, theory, translator, Ur, Urim and Thummim, Vigal, von Bissing, Wepwawet

34 pp., typed transcript of a lecture given on May 13, 1965

Nobody to Blame

January 2, 1950 by • anthropomorphists, Brigham Young University, Christianity, church, classical, degree, God, graduate studies, intellectuals, Jesus Christ, knowledge, language(s), learned world, learning, religion, religious views, rhetoric, scholar(s), schoolmen, service degree, Sophists, spiritualizers, the Gospel, the School, the University, True Church, universities

8 pp. Open letter, addressed to “Dear Brother Burgon,” dated July 29, 1960, with a cover letter, addressed to “Dear Brother…,” 1 p., dated August 3, 1960

The Religious Picture

January 1, 1900 by • A. Haldar, A. Leaney, A. Parrot, apocrypha, archaeology, authority, Benjamanites, Bible scholars, biblical history, C. C. McCown, C. F. D. Moule, C. H. Dodd, C. L. Woolley, C. Torrey, Canaan, Christian(s), Christian(s) origins, Christianity, Christology, criticism, Cyrus Gordon, Dead Sea Scrolls, dogmatic theology, E. A. Speiser, E. C. Blackman, E. M. Good, Egypt, eschatological, eschatology, evolution, existence of, F. C. Grant, fragmentizers, G. E. Wright, G. W. Bromiley, God, H. Cadbury, H. J. Schoeps, H. Riesenfeld, H. Rowley, H. Wildberger, Hebrew(s) text, historic theology, interpretation, Isaiah, J. H. Eaton, J. Muilenburg, J. Reider, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Johannine riddle, K. Stendahl, K. W. Clark, kingdom(s) of God, M. Simon, Mari tablets, Mesopotamia, N. A. Dahl, New Education reactionaries, New Education Testament, new reactionaries, Nuzi Tablets, of men, of the Church, Old Testament, one gospel, paternal deity, Patriarchal Age, Prof. William Foxwell Albright, prophet(s), protology, Pseudepigrapha, R. M. Grant, Ras Shamra texts, record of, revelation(s), revolution, S. Brandon, salvation, scholar(s), scholarship, T. W. Manson, textual theory, the Church, the critic(s), the Gospel, the Word of God, tradition(s), transformation, translation, Ur, V. Dobschutz, V. Taylor, W. Pauck, writings

G-2 Report, No. 1