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A House of Glory

February 2, 1967 by • angel(s), anointing, apostles, binding, binding link, celestial, chastity, consecrated, covenant(s), earth ends of, education, eternal, eternity, exaltation, faith, Father, feeling(s), fulness, Gentiles, house boat faith, house boat fasting, house boat glory, house boat God, house boat learning, House of Fasting, immortality, intelligence, Israel, Israel gathering of, Jacob, Jerusalem, Jesus Christ, Jews, Joseph Smith, judgment(s), Kirtland dedicatory prayer, Kirtland Temple, Lamanite(s), Last Days, learning House of, Manti, meeting place, order, pollution, power(s), prayer, prayer House of, repent, resurrection, righteous, rites of passage, salvation, sanctified, school, sealing, seek, self-discipline, Solemn Assembly, space, study, symbolic, Terrestrial, the Law of Consecration, the Law of God, the Law of sacrifice, the Law of the Gospel, The LORD, the Most High, time, training, tribulation, wisdom, world(s), worship, Zion

A House of Glory. In Temples of the Ancient World, edited by Donald W. Parry, 29–47. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book and FARMS, 1994.

Passing of the Primitive Church

January 2, 1967 by • adversary, apologists, apostasy, apostles, Apostolic Church, Apostolic Fathers, betrayal, Christian(s), Christianity, darkness, defeat, disciples, doctrine of Christ, Early Christians, eschatology, eschaton, failure, future, Gentiles, gnosis, gnostic, God, Great Assembly Gap, history, Jerusalem, Jesus Christ, Jews, John Chrysostom, martyr(s), martyrdom, message, mysteries, neglect, passing of the Church, Paul, perverters, prince of this world, reticence, scholar(s), social gospel, spiritual decline, survival, temple(s), the Church, the Church history, the critic(s), the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Kingdom, the Light, The LORD, the Primitive Church, the Prophets, the two ways

Church History 30: 2 (June 1961): 84-85; reprinted in When the Lights Went Out (1970, 2001), and later in BYU Studies 16:1 (Autumn 1975): 139-164; and CWHN 4:168-208. Nibley presents forty arguments for the apostasy in an examination of the expectation of early Christian writers of the fading of the Church. Professor Hans J. Hillerbrand …

The Book of Mormon: Forty Years After

May 11, 1966 by • Ammon (Book of Mormon prophet), Amulek, Cave of Letters, Creator, Gadianton(s), game, harlot, Helaman, Isabel, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith Jr., Kishkumen, Lachish Letters, Moroni, Mulekites, mysteries, New Education World, probation, riches, The LORD, The Terrible Questions, Waters of Sebus, Zarahemla, Zoramites

CWHN 8:533-567

Intre-Ancient Records

November 11, 1965 by • anthropologist, Aristotle, belief(s), Book of Mormon, Carl Popper, Charles Darwin, empirical, evidence, evolution, fact(s), God, Handsome Lake, hypothesis, hypothetical, imagination, induction, inspiration, interpretation, investigations, Iroquois, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, judgment(s), mistakes, observation, opinion(s), Paanchi, probabilities, records, revelation(s), scholar(s), science, scientific, scientist(s), spirit (and matter), test, testimony, The LORD, theories, truth

(See “Fact and Fancy in the Interpretation of Ancient Records”)

Patriarchy and Matriarchy

June 2, 1965 by • Abraham, Adam, Agamemnon, Akish, angel(s), apostasy, archetypal, ashamed, bridal chamber, Cain, careerism, celestial order, Christian(s) literature, corruption, creation(s) drama(s), daughter of Jared, different natures, disobedience, Egypt, Egyptian, enmity, Enoch, envy, Eve, family, Iliad, Jared, jealousy, Jesus Christ, knowledge, labor, Lamech, light, Maat, Macbeth, marriage, matriarchy, Moses, Mother Earth, Mother of the Living, Nimrod, Odysseus, patriarchal, patriarchy, Penelope, Pharaoh, power(s), Prometheus, Sarah, Satan, Shakespeare, sorrow, temptation(s), the Bridegroom, the Flood, the Gospel, The LORD, The Pearl, Troy, Watchers, Zeus

Address given at annual women’s conference at BYU on 1 Febrary 1980. CWHN 1:87-114

Rediscovery of the Apocrypha and the Book of Mormon

March 17, 1965 by • Abraham, Alma, ancient Israel practice, anti-gnostic, apocrypha, apocryphal works writings, Babylonian(s), Baruch, Bible, Book of Jubilees, Book of Mormon, buried up unto the Lord, Cain, Christian(s), Christianity, Coffin texts, Copper Scroll, Creation Apocrypha, Dead Sea Scrolls, Demotic, devil(s), doctrine(s), Egypt, Egyptian(s), ephod of Cia, false teachers, filthy water, Gentiles, Gilgamish, God, Helaman, hidden book, hieratic, hieroglyphics, house boat Israel, images, iron rod, Isaac, Isaiah, Israel, Jacob, Jeremiah, Jesus Christ, Jewish Apocrypha, Jews, Joseph Smith, Judaism, King Benjamin, King(s) Benjamin, knowledge, Laban, Lehi, libraries, Lord Raglan, Manual of Discipline, metaphors, Nephi, newly discovered, Odes of Solomon, olive tree, Origins of Religion, Paanchi, path, Pharaoh, plan of redemption, plates, pre-existence, pride of the world, private libraries, prophet(s), reality, Reformed Egyptian, righteous, Satan, scripture(s), Sons of Darkness, Sons of Light, star(s), testamentary literature, the Gospel of Philip, The LORD, The Pearl, the plan, the Redeemer, the two ways, the wicked, the Word of God, third dimension, treasures, wilderness, will of God, Wisdom of Solomon, writing, Zenos, [Egyptian] genealogical records

58 pp. d.s. typed transcript of a lecture given on March 17, 1965; CWHN 12:212-263. The imagery and practices found in the Book of Mormon are compared with certain phrases and material concerns found in Jewish and Christian apocryphal writings. — Midgley Listen to recording: Part 1 Part 2 Right-click (cntrl-click for macs) and “save …

The Utopians

April 2, 1960 by • Abraham, Anomia, Book of Mormon, brotherly love, celestial order, City of the Sun, class, convenience, Dead Sea Scrolls, democracy, democratic state, dining-halls, discipline, discontent, dormitories, earthly order, Enoch, Eunomia, evils, families, Francis Bacon, friendship, Golden Age, Greeks, heavenly order, ideal society, Isaiah, John Wycliffe, Lycurgus, migration(s), monks, Nova Atlantis, one heart, one mind, philosophy, Plato, pride, principle, Qumran, reality, refuge, religion, righteous, self-interest, Sir Thomas More, Solon, Sparta, the Gospel, The LORD, the poor, the rich, Thomas Campanella, Thomas More, Utopia, Utopias, wealth, wickedness, wilderness

CWHN 9:487-523

Prophetic Book of Mormon

January 2, 1956 by • abominations, Akish, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Alma, American people, Ammon, annihilation, Babylon, Book of Mormon, Collapse, Constantine, Coriantumr, Corihor, Cumorah, East and West, economy, Egypt, Empire, enemy, Ether, evil, extermination, faith, Gentiles, God, good, Jared, Jaredites, Jesus Christ, Lamanite(s), Lehi, Mormon (the Book of Mormon prophet), Moroni, Mr. Nixon, Nephites, pagan(s), period of, Planned Polarization", polarization, power(s), prophecies, prophet(s), repentance, Romans, Rome, Satan, Shiz, Shule, Soviet(s), special interests, the Gospel, the Gospel of Repentance, The LORD, two poles, Way of Darkness, Way of Light, wickedness, World of the Jaredites

(Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Company, 1989), 567 pp. CWHN 8

The Way of the Church: Two Views of Church History

July 1, 1955 by • aeon, apostasy, apostolic times, betrayal, Bible, Catholic(s) Church, Christ's church, Christian(s), Christianity, Church of Christ, complacency, Early the Church, evil, evil times, falling away, followers, Gentiles, God, Holy Ghost, iniquity, Jesus, Jesus Christ, joy, judgment(s), kingdom(s) of God, martyr(s), New Education Testament, paganism, Paul, period, Primitive Church, restoration, revelation(s), sects, the Apostles, the Church history, the Comforter, the Gospel, the Light, The LORD, the wicked, Witness, woe

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

Two Ways to Remember the Dead

February 1, 1929 by • apostles, apprehension, baptism, belief(s), Christian(s), Christian(s) church, Christianity, Church of Jesus Christ, Clement, comfort, consolation, Day of Judgment, dead, death, fear, fragment(s), Ignatius, Jesus Christ, joy, kerygma, kindred dead, Latter-day Saints, medieval Christian, New Education Testament, of the dead, pagan(s), Pastor of Hermes, Peter, philosophers, philosophy, Primitive Christians, prophecy, proxy, reality, religion, restored church, restored gospel, resurrection, St. Basil, suffering, temple(s), terror, the Gospel, The LORD, the Passion, the seal, work for the dead

in Immortality: Famed Discourses on Eternal Progression and Future Existence, ed. by Gordon Allred (Salt Lake City: Hawkes Publishing Co., 1974): 199-210. This essay was reprinted from Nibley’s World and the Prophets; CWHN 3:163-172.