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Hechos De Los Apóstoles: Un Comentario Del Libro De Los Hechos, Arnfeld C. Morck, Marcos N. Kempff Aug 2023

Hechos De Los Apóstoles: Un Comentario Del Libro De Los Hechos, Arnfeld C. Morck, Marcos N. Kempff

Cursos de CoExtensión

Curso preparado por el pastor Arnfeld Morck, uno de los misioneros fundadores de la Iglesia Luterana de Colombia. Este curso forma parte del currículo básico de CoExtensión y de SELITE. Es un curso semi-programado. Requiere que el estudiante sepa expresarse bien por escrito.


Evangelización, Raymond S. Rosales Aug 2023

Evangelización, Raymond S. Rosales

Cursos de CoExtensión

Un curso sencillo de cómo evangelizar y cómo apoyar a los nuevos creyentes. Escrito desde la experiencia México. Forma parte del curso del Plan 70, iniciativa del Sínodo Luterana de México en colaboración con el Seminario Luterano Augsburgo – del año 1971.


Introducción A Los Evangelios, Ossi Kuoppala, Marcos N. Kempff Aug 2023

Introducción A Los Evangelios, Ossi Kuoppala, Marcos N. Kempff

Cursos de CoExtensión

Conocer de manera introductoria el mensaje del Evangelio de Jesucristo en los Evangelios de Mateo, Marcos, Lucas y Juan. Hacer una reflexión personal y colectivo del significado del ministerio de la enseñanza de la Palabra de Dios y su predicación a través de los Evangelios. Hacer el ejercicio de aplicar el mensaje de los Evangelios a las realidades de la iglesia.


Doctrina Luterana, Pablo Brink, James Tino, Marcos N. Kempff Aug 2023

Doctrina Luterana, Pablo Brink, James Tino, Marcos N. Kempff

Cursos de CoExtensión

Un curso basado en el texto de Edward Koehler, “Compendio de la Doctrina Cristiana”, (CPH, 1993). El manual que acompaña al texto fue escrito por Pablo Brink y Jaime Tino.


Liturgia Y Vida Cristiana, David Brondos, Marcos N. Kempff Aug 2023

Liturgia Y Vida Cristiana, David Brondos, Marcos N. Kempff

Cursos de CoExtensión

Un estudio sobre la adoración de la iglesia de Cristo y de cómo impacta la vida del creyente. Este trabajo ha sido elaborado con la intención de ayudar a quienes se preparan teológicamente para servir mejor al Señor, especialmente en el área litúrgico Luterano. Su contexto es la Iglesia Luterana en México.


El Bautismo Y La Conversion, O. Hallesby, Arnfeld C. Morck, Marcos N. Kempff Aug 2023

El Bautismo Y La Conversion, O. Hallesby, Arnfeld C. Morck, Marcos N. Kempff

Cursos de CoExtensión

El estudio trata de la relación que existe entre la regeneración en el bautismo de niños y


Iglesias Y Grupos Cristianos En América Latina, David Brondos, Marcos N. Kempff Aug 2023

Iglesias Y Grupos Cristianos En América Latina, David Brondos, Marcos N. Kempff

Cursos de CoExtensión

Curso escrito para comprender las doctrinas y practicas básicas de distintas iglesias y grupos Cristianos en América Latina.


Andad En Amor: La Vida Cristiana, Roberto Hoeferkamp, Marcos N. Kempff Aug 2023

Andad En Amor: La Vida Cristiana, Roberto Hoeferkamp, Marcos N. Kempff

Cursos de CoExtensión

Curso sobre la ética Cristiana, aplicando el estudio de los Diez Mandamientos a


Transformational Healing Within An Incarcerated Exile Community, David W. Phipps Jr. Aug 2023

Transformational Healing Within An Incarcerated Exile Community, David W. Phipps Jr.

DMin Project Theses

This August 2023 Doctor of Ministry project thesis at Lipscomb University is the beginning foundation of a dream that I first started dreaming of while I was in prison. The dream is the development of a community in exile with the understanding that those living in exile have something to offer within the prison walls. Furthermore, those in exile have something to offer when they are released from exile. God, through Jeremiah, tells those living in exile in Babylon that they are to build communities while in exile. Through the building of communities God informs that they are to offer …


Full Issue Aug 2023

Full Issue

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Abraham And Isaac Story On Video Aug 2023

Abraham And Isaac Story On Video

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

A new film produced by the LDS motion picture studio, Akedah: The Binding, richly portrays Abraham's great test of faith when God commanded him to sacrifice his son, Isaac.


New Book Brings Isaiah's Writings To Life Aug 2023

New Book Brings Isaiah's Writings To Life

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

Understanding Isaiah, a new book by Donald W. Parry, Jay A. Parry, and Tina Peterson, published by Deseret Book, examines Isaiah's message in light of historical and prophetic details.


Reprint Probes How Evidence Facilitates Belief Aug 2023

Reprint Probes How Evidence Facilitates Belief

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

A new FARMS reprint makes available a lengthy paper first presented by John W. Welch in 1995 at the twenty-fourth annual Sidney B. Sperry Symposium at BYU. In "The Power of Evidence in the Nurturing of Faith," Welch offers the most extensive analysis available of the role of evidence in strengthening one's faith in the Book of Mormon.


Farms Welcomes Two New Staff Members Aug 2023

Farms Welcomes Two New Staff Members

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

FARMS is pleased to welcome Wendy C. Thompson and Jann E. Cahoon as its newest staff members.


Lds Scholar Reviews Southern Baptists' Attempt To Understand So-Called Mormon Puzzle Aug 2023

Lds Scholar Reviews Southern Baptists' Attempt To Understand So-Called Mormon Puzzle

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

In anticipation of its June 1998 national meeting in Salt Lake City, the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) released a kit of curriculum materials designed to assist Southern Baptists in understanding and evangelizing Latter-day Saints. Daniel C. Peterson's thorough and penetrating review of this material appears in the current FARMS Review of Books. Because of heavy prepublication interest, we are also making this review available as a separate reprint (see the order form).


Byu Scholar Clarifies Mormon Faith Aug 2023

Byu Scholar Clarifies Mormon Faith

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

"One need not become either a convert to or a crusader for the LDS Church to understand the phenomenon or the people," Robert L. Millet explains in the preface to his new book, The Mormon Faith: A New Look at Christianity. "And if anything is needed in this complex and confusing world, it is understanding." To help promote understanding concerning the church and its members, Dr. Millet, BYU professor of ancient scripture, attempts to objectively and accurately inform the reader about LDS beliefs and practices.


Former Farms President Receives Byu Appointment Aug 2023

Former Farms President Receives Byu Appointment

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

Noel B. Reynolds, who recently stepped down as president of FARMS, has been named associate academic vice president for undergraduate studies at BYU. Reynolds has served on the FARMS board of directors for the past eleven years, as the organization's president for the past six years, and as director of the FARMS Center for the Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts for the past two years. BYU president Merrill J. Bateman extended the new appointment to Reynolds in April.


Better That One Man Perish, John W. Welch, Heidi H. Parker Aug 2023

Better That One Man Perish, John W. Welch, Heidi H. Parker

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

When constraining Nephi to slay Laban, the Spirit gave the sober justification that "it is better that one man should perish than that a nation should dwindle and perish in unbelief" (1 Nephi 4:13). Alma invoked this same justification when reluctantly subjecting Korihor to divine punishment (see Alma 30:47). This principle runs sharply contrary to modern liberal jurisprudence, but a different view prevailed in certain cases under biblical law.


Farms Review Of Books Examines Works That Misrepresent The Church Aug 2023

Farms Review Of Books Examines Works That Misrepresent The Church

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

The new issue of the FARMS Review of Books (volume 10, number 1) reviews several recent publications that are critical of the LDS Church. The Review also examines a Book of Mormon study aid and two novels related to the Book of Mormon.


Byu Research Center Gets New Director Aug 2023

Byu Research Center Gets New Director

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

One of the newest entities at Brigham Young University has a new director. The university administration has appointed Daniel C. Peterson, chairman of the FARMS board, to be the director of the Center for the Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts (CPART), a subsidiary of the Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies. He succeeds Noel B. Reynolds, who was recently named associate academic vice president of BYU (see story on page 3). This appointment will constitute Peterson's primary university assignment, and he will be released from most of his teaching duties during his service as director.


Full Issue Aug 2023

Full Issue

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Elder Holland's Published Address On Isaiah Is Also Available On Tape Aug 2023

Elder Holland's Published Address On Isaiah Is Also Available On Tape

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

In the wake of the recent FARMS release of Isaiah in the Book of Mormon (1998), we have received a number of requests for the audiotape of the first chapter by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, which was the keynote address at the FARMS symposium that resulted in the book. We are pleased to make that tape available again at a discount through the order form included with this issue of INSIGHTS.


"Weasel Words"- A Feature Of Careful Scholarship Aug 2023

"Weasel Words"- A Feature Of Careful Scholarship

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

Sometimes readers misunderstand the careful, deliberate phrasing that scholars commonly employ to ensure accuracy in their assertions. So-called weasel words like possibly and likely do not simply reflect timidity on the author's part; rather, they are often necessary to avoid overstatement and other misrepresentations of the facts.


Books On Cd And Web Aug 2023

Books On Cd And Web

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

Two new FARMS books, Book of Mormon Authorship Revisited and LDS Perspectives on the Dead Sea Scrolls, plus other FARMS volumes and more than two thousand other works, are included on a new CD, "Infobases Collectors Library."


Imaging The Fire-Damaged Petra Scrolls Aug 2023

Imaging The Fire-Damaged Petra Scrolls

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

A FARMS-sponsored team specializing in state-of-the-art imaging technology is producing remarkable images of the Petra scrolls. These ancient papyrus documents were found in a charred heap during the 1993 excavation of a sixth-century Byzantine church in Petra, in southwestern Jordan.


Byu Symposium Honors Renowned Lds Scholar Aug 2023

Byu Symposium Honors Renowned Lds Scholar

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

Scholars who contributed to the newly released FARMS book Mormons, Scripture, and the Ancient World: Studies in Honor of John L. Sorenson presented their papers at a symposium held at Brigham Young University on 21 March 1998. Sponsored by the BYU Department of Anthropology and FARMS, the half-day event featured seven LDS scholars who summarized their recent research and then responded to questions from the audience.


New Volume Of Research Honors John L. Sorenson Aug 2023

New Volume Of Research Honors John L. Sorenson

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

To many, John L. Sorenson is best known for his research on the lands and cultures of Book of Mormon peoples, the topic of his 1985 book, An Ancient American Setting for the Book of Mormon, and the focus of his most recent book, Images of Ancient America: Visualizing Book of Mormon Life (see article on page 1). A highly trained anthropologist, Sorenson has often broken new ground in other areas of his discipline as well, such as his penetrating empirical studies of Mormon culture. Aside from teaching courses in anthropology and archaeology at BYU for many years, Sorenson …


Deadline For Nibley Fellowships Aug 2023

Deadline For Nibley Fellowships

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

Each year FARMS grants fellowships in the name of Hugh Nibley to promising graduate students pursuing degrees in fields of interest to FARMS. The fellowships honor Nibley's contributions to LDS scholarship. They are intended to help young scholars make contributions to research in fields related to ancient scripture.


Farms Board Elects Oswald As Next President Aug 2023

Farms Board Elects Oswald As Next President

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

The FARMS board of trustees has elected Daniel Oswald to serve as the next president of the Foundation. His title will change, becoming executive director of FARMS as the affiliation with Brigham Young University is completed. He replaces Noel B. Reynolds, who has served marvelously as president since November 1991.


Drought In The Time Of Abraham, John A. Tvedtnes Aug 2023

Drought In The Time Of Abraham, John A. Tvedtnes

Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship

Recent evidence of a three-hundred-year drought in ancient Mesopotamia is consistent with references in the Bible and in the book of Abraham to famine during Abraham's time (see Genesis 12:10; Abraham 1:29-30; 2:1, 4-5, 15-17).