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Joseph Smith Papers Revelations and Translations (1) for cheap!

December 9, 2009 W. V. Smith 3 comments

Seagull Book (a D-book division) is offering the R&T (1) volume for something like $65, at least for the weekend I believe. That beats the going price on Amazon, so if you’ve been waiting, maybe now is the time. Heard it on the radio driving home. Check it out.

P.S. I think you have to go into a brick and mortar store. They’re showing 10% off online.

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Old Testament Study Coming Up – BOAP Resources

November 17, 2009 W. V. Smith 3 comments

With the OT the topic of study in 2010 in LDS Sunday Schools, I thought I’d mention that there are some resources at boap.org that may be useful to all you teachers and students.
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When Souls Had Wings – Givens and Preexistence

September 28, 2009 W. V. Smith 7 comments

I’ve been having a look at Terryl Givens’ latest effort: on preexistence in western thought. So far it seems to be quite good. Read more…

Ontological Revelation

June 27, 2009 W. V. Smith 3 comments

Paul Tillich drew a distinction between “ontological” reason and “technical” reason. Not being too picky here about what he meant, I’ve been wondering if one can make a distinction in revelation, particularly I’m thinking of Joseph Smith’s revelations and “near revelations.”[1]
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