Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture, Volume 1 (2012)

by Daniel C. Peterson (Editor), William J. Hamblin (Editor), Bryce M. Haymond (Editor), Alison V.P. Coutts (Editor), Jeffrey M. Bradshaw (Editor)

Overview

This is volume 1 (2012) of Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture by Interpreter Foundation. It contains articles on diverse topics such as charity in defending the kingdom, Nephi's esoteric exchange with the Spirit in 1 Nephi 11, the cultural context of Nephite apostasy, a book review of Temple Themes in the Book of Moses, a commentary on temple theology in John 17, a letter from John Sorenson to Michael Coe on Mesoamerica, atheist piety, a book review of Latter-day Scripture: Studies in the Book of Mormon, Mormonism and Wikipedia, and a book review of Understanding the Book of Mormon: A Reader's Guide.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940015536720
Publisher:	Interpreter Foundation
Publication date:	09/29/2012
Series:	Volume , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	210
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Daniel C. Peterson (PhD, University of California at Los Angeles) is a professor of Islamic studies and Arabic at Brigham Young University and is the founder and editor-in-chief of the University’s Middle Eastern Texts Initiative. He has published and spoken extensively on both Islamic and Mormon subjects. Formerly chairman of the board of the Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies (FARMS) and an officer, editor, and author for its successor organization, the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, his professional work as an Arabist focuses on the Qur’an and on Islamic philosophical theology. He is the author, among other things, of a biography entitled Muhammad: Prophet of God (Eerdmans, 2007).