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1997

Mormon studies

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Images Of Ancient America: Visualizing Book Of Mormon Life John L. Sorenson, Allen J. Christenson Oct 1997

Images Of Ancient America: Visualizing Book Of Mormon Life John L. Sorenson, Allen J. Christenson

BYU Studies Quarterly

John L. Sorenson. Images of Ancient America: Visualizing Book of Mormon Life. Provo, Utah: FARMS, 1998. viii; 241 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. $39.95.


Front Matter, Byu Studies Oct 1997

Front Matter, Byu Studies

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No abstract provided.


The Search For The Physical Cause Of Jesus Christ's Death, W. Reid Litchfield Oct 1997

The Search For The Physical Cause Of Jesus Christ's Death, W. Reid Litchfield

BYU Studies Quarterly

Using both modern medical knowledge and accounts in the Gospels to study Jesus' death increases our appreciation for the Atonement.


Evidence For A New Testament Miracle, John W. Welch Oct 1997

Evidence For A New Testament Miracle, John W. Welch

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Mark 8:22-26 records Jesus' healing of a blind man at Bethsaida. When the villagers brought the man to Jesus, Jesus took him outside the town, spit on the man's eyes, laid his hands on him, and asked him if he could see anything. The man answered, "I see men as trees, walking." Jesus then put his hands on the man's eyes again and made him look up, and with that the man could see clearly and normally. Jesus sent the man home, instructing him not to tell anyone back in the town. This account contains several remarkable details and raises …


Archaeometry Applied To Olmec Iron-Ore Beads, Steven E. Jones, Samuel T. Jones, David E. Jones Oct 1997

Archaeometry Applied To Olmec Iron-Ore Beads, Steven E. Jones, Samuel T. Jones, David E. Jones

BYU Studies Quarterly

Modern research tools reveal the curious workmanship used in the ancient drilling of small beads found at archaeological digs in Mesoamerica.


Index, Byu Studies Oct 1997

Index, Byu Studies

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Dancing The Buckles Off Their Shoes In Pioneer Utah, Larry V. Shumway Jul 1997

Dancing The Buckles Off Their Shoes In Pioneer Utah, Larry V. Shumway

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Endorsed by Mormon leaders as a healthy and uplifting activity, dancing served the important functions of revitalizing the pioneers' spirits and nurturing their sense of community.


Front Matter, Byu Studies Jul 1997

Front Matter, Byu Studies

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No abstract provided.


Old Testament Bibliography By Canonical Categories, David Rolph Seely Apr 1997

Old Testament Bibliography By Canonical Categories, David Rolph Seely

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No abstract provided.


Front Matter, Byu Studies Apr 1997

Front Matter, Byu Studies

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No abstract provided.


The Large, The Small, And The Human Mind Roger Penrose, Abner Shimony, Nancy Cartwright, And Stephen Hawking, Hollis R. Johnson Apr 1997

The Large, The Small, And The Human Mind Roger Penrose, Abner Shimony, Nancy Cartwright, And Stephen Hawking, Hollis R. Johnson

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Roger Penrose, with Abner Shimony, Nancy Cartwright, and Stephen Hawking. The Large, the Small, and the Human Mind. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. 185 pp. $19.95.


Charter For Statehood: The Story Of Utah's State Constitution Jean Bickmore White, Wayne K. Hinton Apr 1997

Charter For Statehood: The Story Of Utah's State Constitution Jean Bickmore White, Wayne K. Hinton

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Jean Bickmore White. Charter for Statehood: The Story of Utah's State Constitution. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1996. xi; 156 pp. Appendix, notes, selected bibliography. $39.95.


Old Testament Bibliography By Select Subject Categories, David Rolph Seely Apr 1997

Old Testament Bibliography By Select Subject Categories, David Rolph Seely

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No abstract provided.


Old Testament Bibliography By Author, David Rolph Seely Apr 1997

Old Testament Bibliography By Author, David Rolph Seely

BYU Studies Quarterly

No abstract provided.


Youth And Beauty: The Correspondence Of Hugh Nibley, Boyd Petersen Apr 1997

Youth And Beauty: The Correspondence Of Hugh Nibley, Boyd Petersen

BYU Studies Quarterly

Personal letters written by Hugh Nibley during his youth show the fundamental consistency of his personality, style, beliefs, concerns, and penetrating perceptions throughout his lifetime.


The Mormon Pioneer Odometers, Norman Edward Wright Jan 1997

The Mormon Pioneer Odometers, Norman Edward Wright

BYU Studies Quarterly

This full account of the wooden machines that measured distances along the Mormon Trail documents interesting details and corrects old misconceptions.


Popular And Literary Mormon Novels: Can Weyland And Whipple Dance Together In The House Of Fiction?, John Bennion Jan 1997

Popular And Literary Mormon Novels: Can Weyland And Whipple Dance Together In The House Of Fiction?, John Bennion

BYU Studies Quarterly

The two major streams in Mormon fiction seem to be radically at odds with each other, but an occasional dance together might lessen divisiveness.


Front Matter, Byu Studies Jan 1997

Front Matter, Byu Studies

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No abstract provided.


A Shepherd To Mexico's Saints: Arwell L. Pierce And The Third Convention, F. Lamond Tullis Jan 1997

A Shepherd To Mexico's Saints: Arwell L. Pierce And The Third Convention, F. Lamond Tullis

BYU Studies Quarterly

National pride, local suspicion, and perceptions of insensitivity were overcome as a group of Mexican Saints were lovingly returned to the fold.