Archive: "Christianity" Tag
September 14, 1995 by •
Abraham,
Adam,
Analiza Brigham Young,
Apocalypse of Abraham,
apocalyptic,
architecture,
astronomy,
atonement,
awareness,
Babylonia,
Book of Mormon,
brain,
Brigham Young,
catastrophes,
celestial,
center,
chance,
chaos,
Christian(s),
Christianity,
civilization,
computers,
corruption,
cosmology,
cosmos,
creation(s),
creation(s) hymn,
Creator,
dance(s),
decay,
destroy,
disintegration,
earth,
Eden,
Egypt,
Egyptian,
Egyptian(s),
endowment house,
entropy,
eternity,
existence,
experience,
first law,
force,
future,
garden of Eden,
genealogy,
geography,
geometry,
geopolitical,
God,
governments,
Greeks,
hierocentric,
honor,
house boat Life,
ideological,
imitation,
infinite,
infinite principle,
Israel,
Jerusalem,
Jesus Christ,
Jewish,
Jewish temple,
Jews,
Joseph Smith,
Judaism,
Latter-day Saints,
light,
lightning,
Manti,
mathematics,
matter unorganized,
Muses,
mysteries,
Nauvoo Temple,
observatory,
order,
ordinances,
physics,
planet,
poema,
poetry,
priesthood,
principles infinite,
Provo Temple,
records,
resurrection,
reversal,
sacred circle,
Satan,
school,
science,
scientist(s),
second law,
stability,
star(s),
symmetry,
telestial,
temple(s),
temple(s) Nauvoo,
temple(s) Provo,
templum,
the Church,
the Law,
thermogyrasic,
translation,
universe,
universities,
upheavals,
world(s),
written word
18 pp., typed manuscript of a lecture given at Aspen Grove, Utah on September 1, 1973; CWHN 12:1-41.
September 21, 1983 by •
alphabet,
Aylah,
Christianity,
copper,
Gulf of Aqaba,
history,
Lebanon,
Maqnah,
monotheism,
Palestine,
Philip K. Hitte,
Syria,
wheat
History of Syria: Including Lebanon and Palestine, by Philip K. Hitti, review, in The Western Political Quarterly (June 1952): 312-313.
February 1, 1981 by •
Agathias,
angel(s),
aristocracy,
Asia,
Attila,
Augustine,
barbarians,
Christian(s),
Christianity,
churchmen,
civilized man,
conformity,
Constantine,
culture(s),
demands,
devil(s),
East and West,
education,
Emperor,
Empire,
fourth century A.D.,
free men,
freedom,
God,
Greece,
Greek,
internal decay,
Jesus Christ,
Khan(s),
landowners,
loyalty,
opposition,
oversimplification,
pagan(s),
panegyrics,
Persia,
persuasion,
polarized loyalties,
Priscus,
rhetoric,
Romanitas,
Romans,
Rome,
scholar(s),
Scythians,
society,
super-weapon,
the Church,
the Faith,
the nobles,
Two Worlds,
Vandals,
Western civilization
Western Political Quarterly 6:4 (1953):631-657; CWHN 10:195. An examination of the problem of loyalty in the 4th century, with obvious significance for our own time. — Midgley
January 2, 1980 by •
A. H. Gardiner,
A. H. Sayce,
Abraham,
Anthon Transcript,
authenticity,
B. H. Roberts,
Berlin dictionary,
Bible,
Book of Abraham,
book of Jarom,
Book of Mormon,
Breasted,
Brigham Young,
Christianity,
criticism,
Deseret News,
Deveria,
Eduard Meyer,
Egypt,
Egyptian,
Egyptian Alphabet and Grammar,
Egyptian(s),
Egyptologists,
Egyptology,
evidence,
facsimiles,
fragment(s),
Franklin S. Spalding,
fraud,
God,
Hebrew(s),
hieroglyphics,
hypocephali,
hypocephalus,
ignorance,
interpretation,
J. M. Sjodahl,
Joseph Smith,
Latter-day Saints,
learned doctors,
linguistic,
Lythgoe,
manuscript(s),
Mormon(s),
mummies,
opinion(s),
papryi,
Pearl of Great Price,
Peters,
Petrie,
Pharaoh,
prophet(s),
Ramesseum Dramatic Text,
Reuben Hedlock,
revelation(s),
Robert C. Webb,
Royal Society,
S. A. B. Mercer,
scholar(s),
scholarship,
text(s),
the characters,
the critic(s),
Thebes,
translation,
translator,
truth,
Urim and Thummim,
writings
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
January 2, 1978 by •
adversary,
anti-Mormon literature,
Bible scholars,
Book of Mormon,
Christian(s),
Christianity,
Dead Sea Scrolls,
debate,
debating,
devil(s),
disputation,
divine origin,
Eduard Meyer,
existence,
God,
Greek,
Hebrew(s),
Higher Critic,
Jesus Christ,
Joseph Smith,
literary critic,
Mormonism,
murmuring,
New Education Testament,
religion,
resurrection,
scholar(s),
scholarship,
schoolmen,
Soren Kierkegaard,
testimony,
the Church,
the critic(s),
the Higher critic(s),
The Terrible Questions,
vanity
in Expressions of Faith: Testimonies of Latter-day Saint Scholars, edited by Susan Easton Black (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1996): 139-154. Reprinted from a talk given October 31, 1994
January 2, 1978 by •
apostles,
Apostolic Fathers,
ashamed,
Augustine,
Christian(s) church,
Christianity,
Constantine (Emperor),
Easter,
Father,
Gregory the Great,
Holy Ghost,
Ignatius,
Jesus Christ and Easter,
Origen (early church father),
Paul the Apostle,
resurrection,
The LORD,
Thomas (the doubting apostle),
Trinity
in Immortality: Famed Discourses on Eternal Progression and Future Existence, ed. by Gordon Allred (Salt Lake City: Hawkes Publishing Co., 1974):140-148. This essay was reprinted from Nibley’s World and the Prophets; CWHN 3:154-162
July 2, 1975 by •
baptism,
bishop(s),
center,
center drama,
Christian(s),
Christian(s) church,
Christianity,
corrupt,
creation(s) drama(s),
Cyril,
earth,
Egypt,
Elijah,
fourth century,
Gentile rites,
God,
heaven,
Holy Sepulcher,
interpretation,
Jerusalem,
Jesus Christ,
Jewish rites,
Jews,
Kaaba,
Mormon(s),
Moslem(s),
motif,
mythology,
Nimrod,
North Star,
of the earth,
Old Law,
ordinances,
Osiris,
pagan(s),
Patrologiae,
place of contact,
Plan of Salvation,
Primitive Church,
religious ritual,
rites,
Salt Lake Temple,
salvation,
sanctuary,
scholar(s),
secrecy,
symbolic,
synagogue,
Talmud,
Temple,
temple(s),
temple(s) rites,
the Church,
the Initiation,
three levels,
tradition(s),
universe,
usurper,
Year drama,
Ziggurat
Millennial Star 120:8 (August 1958):228-237, 247-249. Reprinted as What Is a Temple? The Idea of the Temple in History (1963 and 1968); and under the title “What is a Temple?” in The Temple in Antiquity: Ancient Records and Modern Perspectives, ed. by Truman G. Madsen (Provo: Religious Studies Center, 1984), 19-37; and in CWHN 4: …
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January 2, 1972 by •
Abraham,
Book of the Dead,
Christianity,
deeper meaning,
Egyptian,
Egyptian Alphabet and Grammar,
Egyptologists,
fragment(s),
hieratic Egyptian,
hieroglyphic Egyptian,
Joseph Smith Jr. and the Book of Abraham,
Khons,
papryi,
Pearl of Great Price,
pictures symbolic,
symbolic pictures,
the Church Historian's Office,
Trinity,
Wisdom Literature
BYU Studies 8:2 (Winter 1968): 191-194. Reflections on the recovery of the Joseph Smith Papyri from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. — Midgley
January 2, 1972 by •
ancient writings,
apocrypha,
baptism,
Bible,
biblical manuscripts,
Book of Mormon,
Christian(s),
Christianity,
Dead Sea Scrolls,
desert,
Essene documents,
Jewish,
John the Baptist,
Manual of Discipline,
New Education Testament,
Old Testament,
Qumran caves,
Sectarian documents,
Septuagint,
the Gospel of John
Instructor 91:3 (March 1956):71-72,74; CWHN 1:239-244. Some brief references to the Dead Sea Scrolls. — Midgley
March 18, 1969 by •
Adam,
Aeons of Peace,
angel(s) first,
apocryphal works writings,
baptism Christian,
Christianity,
darkness Watchers of,
Dead Sea Scrolls,
drama,
Egypt First Dynasty,
evil One,
God,
good,
Horus,
Jews,
King(s),
knowledge,
light Sons of Light,
Marduk,
matter,
Memphite theology,
Menes,
Messiah,
ordinances,
Plan of Salvation,
Ptah,
resurrection,
salvation,
Satan,
Seth,
Shabako stone,
Sons of Darkness,
Sons of God,
Sons of Heaven,
Sons of Light,
spirit (and matter),
spirituality,
Teti,
the Gospel,
Tiamat,
Two Ways doctrine of the,
Watchers,
Watchers of Darkness
BYU Studies 7:1 (Autumn 1965): 3-27; reprinted in Nibley on the Timely and the Timeless (Prov: Religious Studies Center, 1978):21-47; CWHN 12:177-211. A talk given as the Second Annual BYU Faculty Lecture on March 17, 1965. — Midgley