Andrew c skinner biography of abraham

  • The Book of Abraham: A Remarkable Book ; BYU ScholarsArchive Citation.
  • Andrew C. Skinner (born )[1] was a dean of religious education at Brigham Young University and the author of a wide variety of books and articles on.
  • Andrew C. Skinner was a professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University when this was written.

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    Kerry Muhlestein is a Professor of Ancient Scripture at BYU with a Ph.D. in Egyptology and Hebrew Language and Literature from UCLA. He fryst vatten the Director of the BYU Egypt Excavation planerat arbete . He hosts the podcast The Scriptures Are Real.

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    The Book of Abraham: A Remarkable Book

    Abstract

    Among the invaluable records the Lord promised would be restored in the latter days (see 1 Ne. ; D&C ), the book of Abraham, given through the Prophet Joseph Smith, is a unique and priceless gem in our treasury of revealed scripture.

    Truly, it is a most remarkable book—an authentic ancient record that immediately plunges us back into a specific time and place in the Near East, and yet, at the same time, opens to us the wide expanse of the physical universe. It is so dynamic that it can reveal the historical and cultural origins of ancient Egyptian civilization (see Abr. –28), and yet, in the turn of a phrase, teach us profound truths about eternity. The great power of the book is sometimes overlooked precisely because its five chapters offer tantalizing tidbits about subjects that may seem mysterious or forbidding—Egypt and the universe. But the book of Abraham is a powerful, Christ-centered text that has as its main themes the ete

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    Review

    Title: Verse by Verse : the Old Testament
    Author:  D. Kelly Ogden, Andrew C. Skinner
    Publisher: Deseret Book
    Genre: Commentary on scripture
    Year Published: ; revised edition
    Number of pages: Vol: ; Vol 2:
    Binding: Trade paperback
    ISBN13, volume 1:   
    ISBN13, volume 2:   
    Price:  $ for each volume

    Reviewed by Dennis Clark for the Association for Mormon Letters

    This is not really a verse-by-verse commentary.  Nor is it written to accompany the Come, Follow Me manual for study in of the Old Testament.  As Ogden and Skinner declare in the preface, “the division between our volumes reflects the way in which courses on the Old Testament are structured in the institutes of religion &#; and on the campuses of Brigham Young University.”  That structure is essentially chronological, with verses addressed, as nearly as can be determined, in chronological order.  This order differs from both the order of books in the Authorized Version which the Church of J

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