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Heavenly Ascents News
Just wanted to give you a brief update of some things I’ve been doing lately. I posted (a couple of weeks back now) some material over at The Millennial Star about the reforms of King Josiah and the Deuteronomists and how these reforms may have affected the theological themes found in the Old Testament we [...]
Posted in Early Christianity, Early Judaism, LDS Interest, News and Events, Scholarly Conferences Also tagged BYU, conference, ExpoundLDS, lead plates, Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer, Provo, St. Andrews Comments closed
The Temple Studies Symposium IV: Robert Hayward
An Aramaic Paradise: Adam and the Garden in the Jewish Aramaic Translations of Genesis — Professor Robert Hayward, Durham University The Targums reveal to us what Jews thought, how they interpreted the Scriptures. The Aramaic Targumim emphasize that Adam was created from temple material – created from dust from the temple and the four winds. Targum [...]
Posted in Religious Scholars, Scholarly Conferences, Scripture, Temple Also tagged Adam, Durham University, Eden, Genesis, labor, labour, London, Pseudo-Jonathan, Robert Hayward, Targum, Temple, Temple Church, Temple Mount Comments closed
The Temple Studies Group Symposium IV: John W. Welch
Adam in the New Testament: Echoes of Eden and the Temple — John W. Welch Verbal Echoes of Genesis 1-3 in the New Testament –Ordinary words; distinctive words; quoted words; Temple-related words. There are many words in the Greek New Testament that seem to have been deliberately given preference (over other alternatives) to emphasize a [...]
Posted in Religious Scholars, Scholarly Conferences Also tagged Adam, BYU, Christ, Eden, High Priest, Jack Welch, Jesus Christ, John W. Welch, John Welch, marriage, Temple, Temple Church, Temple Studies Group Comments closed
BYU Studies Symposium Audio mp3s
The BYU Studies website has recently released audio .mp3s from their recent 2010 symposium. I highlighted this conference in a recent post. If you were not able to attend the symposium, or would like to go back and listen to any of the great presentations, you can do so here. The session of the symposium [...]
Posted in Doctrinal Issues, LDS Interest, Religious Scholars, Scholarly Conferences, Temple Also tagged Brigham Young University, BYU Studies, Ezekiel Mural, Jeff Bradshaw, Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, John Hall, kings, kingship, Melchizedek, mysteries, Paul Callister, priests, seer stones, temples Comments closed
First Annual Expound Symposium in Provo, May 14th!!!!