Nibley, teachings of the book mormon seely 191 this volume is the third installment of a projected four of the transcripts of lectures presented to an honors book of mormon class at brigham young university in 19891990. Hugh winder nibley march 27, 1910 february 24, 2005 was an american scholar and an apologist of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints who was a professor at brigham young university byu for nearly 50 years. Nibley, hugh, teachings of the book of mormon, semester 2. Two slightly different versions of this have been preserved and circulated. Though it is several decades old, it still offers a challenge worth pondering.
Lecture 17 book of mormon hugh nibley mormon youtube. The editor text scanned all four volumes of the series to about half the original by eliminating those portions the editor felt not necessary to the verses under discussion. Maxwell institute for religious scholarship and nibley llc. Hugh nibley, the book of mormon, and the lachish letters. Actual transcript of an honors class at brigham youn. He had a photographic memory and often quoted ancient texts verbatim in their original. Below is the book of mormon challenge, an assignment that professor hugh nibley at byu sometimes gave to students in a required class on the book of mormon. Nibley on his fathers side and alexander neibaur, the first jewish convert to the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, on his mothers side, nibley grew up with a strong gospel presence in his life from. Hugh nibley is one of the bestknown and most highly revered of latterday. More editions of an approach to the book of mormon. Well, the law is the guidance, and you have to have it to get there. However, you should be able to get the audio for all four semesters here. Lee library utopians nibley collection online harold b.
Each year at its annual book of mormon lands conference, the book of mormon archaeological forum gives the father lehi award and the mother sariah award to a couple who have contributed significantly to. Teachings of the book of mormon, part 2 deseret book. Part three contains twentynine lectures focusing on alma 45 through 3 nephi 20. Semester four contains twentyseven lectures focusing on 3 nephi 6 through moroni 10. Each year at its annual book of mormon lands conference, the book of mormon archaeological forum gives the father lehi award and the mother sariah award to a couple who have contributed significantly to book of mormon studies and research. It is vintage nibley, with his insights, humor, and passionate convictions, discussing a book that he loves and knows so well. See all books authored by hugh nibley, including since cumorah collected works of hugh nibley, vol 7, and approaching zion the collected works of hugh nibley, vol 9, and more on. Although nibley did, at times, discuss the prophet specifically, his defense of joseph came primarily through academic vindication of the book of mormon. The long, long silence was broken by an angel from on high. Transcripts of lectures presented to an honors book of mormon class at brigham young university, 19881990 2004. Hugh nibley was a brilliant man, a real renaissance man competent in music, art, history and science. Jan 26, 20 hugh nibley was a brilliant man, a real renaissance man competent in music, art, history and science.
Click here for the pearl of great price lecture series 126 full semester nibley class. If you prefer to read, then the transcripts are available online for free. Another approach to the book of mormon august 7, 2012 by jacob in 1957 hugh nibleys an approach to the book of mormon appeared on the scene, the melchizedek priesthood manual for that year cue the sighs of bittersweet longing for the manuals of yesteryear. If the text of the book of mormon were to be used as the script for makig a series of movies, this is what the movie trailer might look like.
It is not sponsored or endorsed by either the maxwell institute or brigham young university, and represents only the opinions. Hugh nibley and book of mormon geography by kirk magleby. The king james quotations in the book of mormon, the history of the text of the book of mormon. This subject index covering the books and articles written by hugh nibley was complied by gary gillum, louis midgley and pat ward, from 20042007. Nibley s honors book of mormon classes that he taught at byu during 198890. Hugh nibley is one of the bestknown and most highly revered of latterday saint scholars. Hugh nibley s comments on the structure and complexity of the book of mormon collected works of hugh nibley, vol. You must write a book with 239 chapters, 54 of them about wars, 21 about history, 55 about prophecy, 71 about doctrine, 17 about missionaries, and 21 about the mission of jesus. It is not sponsored or endorsed by either the maxwell institute or brigham young university, and. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers. Commentary on the book of mormon ebook written by hugh w. Hugh nibley books list of books by author hugh nibley. Teachings of the book of mormon semester 2 transcripts transcripts of 27 lectures by hugh w.
Hugh nibley s knowledge of egypt and adjacent areas at the time that lehi left help to make an interesting and relevant point of view on events and imagery in the book of mormon. He had roles in 17 miracles, my girlfriends boyfriend, church ball, joseph smith. Nibley s student benjamin urrutia went on to make the connection with the jaguar cub imagery of the olmec people of ancient mexico, a theory that has been widely embraced by lds scholars. While reading hugh nibleys teachings of the book of mormon part 1, i came across this insightful quote of course, almost everything he wrote was insightful our word law comes from lag, the old scandinavian, norse word. Teachings of the book of mormon, part 4 by hugh nibley. Transcripts of lectures presented to an honors book of mormon.
Hugh nibleys knowledge of egypt and adjacent areas at the time that lehi left help to make an interesting and relevant point of view on events and imagery in the book of mormon. Nibley, hugh, teachings of the book of mormon, semester 1. When others made scholarly attacks against josephs character, nibley would move the debate to a discussion of the historicity of. Lee library faith of an observer film transcript pdf mormon scholars testify, hugh nibley hugh nibley subject index harold b. Teachings of the book of mormon semester 2 transcripts. He also appeared in disneys high school musical 2 2007. He was a prolific author, and wrote apologetic works supporting the archaeological, linguistic, and historical claims of joseph smith. Transcripts of lectures presented to an honors book of mormon class at brigham young university, 19881990. Thank you to everyone who has shared their collections and recordings over the years new addition added november 2019. Nibley was a gifted scholar, but like all scholars he had his weaknesses and lapses.
Ricks with the completion of the collected works of hugh nibley 19 volumes in all and the celebration of the hundredth anniversary of nibleys birth this year, i felt it would be a good time for me to share some of the experiences i. Books, articles, and transcripts the forty day ministry before adam hugh nibley collection online harold b. Teachings of the book of mormon part one by hugh nibley. Mar 17, 2014 nibleys commentary on the book of mormon. Jackson hugh nibley is the bestknown and most highly revered of latterday saint scholars. Lecture 18 book of mormon 2 nephi 38 hugh nibley mormon. Book of abraham lecture lecture 1 relating to the egyptian. Hugh nibley teachings of the book of mormon sem 1 lect 17 2 nephi 14 oneness with god and the atonement full lecture series. Hugh nibleys teachings, dealings and understanding of the hopi by jody livingston as an avid researcher of the indigenous inhabitants of the american southwest, specifically with a focus on the hopi and ancestral pueblo, i was recently in a conversation with some fellow members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints and followers of the book of. Hugh nibley teachings of the book of mormon sem 1 lect 2 nephis heritage text.
Hugh nibley teachings of the book of mormon sem 1 lect 21 2 nephi 2528 nephis prophecy of our times full lecture series. Looks like only the first semesters lectures are on this youtube channel. Did mormon scholar hugh nibley fake or distort most of his footnotes. Lecture 16 book of mormon 2 nephi atonement hugh nibley mormon. Nibley in the first of four honors book of mormon classes that he taught at byu during 198890. A prolific writer, a keen and witty observer, and a relentless critic of the worldly, he has led members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints of all ages to a. Lecture book of mormon 1 nephi 1214 nephis vision. Hugh nibley and book of mormon geography book of mormon. Lecture 21 book of mormon hugh nibley mormon youtube.
David nibley is an actor and editor primarily known for his starring roles in saints and soldiers. It contains lectures on mosiah 6 through alma 3641. It is not sponsored or endorsed by either the maxwell institute or. Nibley himself would undoubtedly agree that such a stance both overestimates his arguments and. Hugh nibley s complete works were published jointly by the foundation for ancient research and mormon studies farms and deseret book.
Prophet of the restoration, praise to the man, heavens door, hatching pete, friends for life. In the true nibley spirit, i am loaning my audio recordings that i have digitized from my old audio cassette tapes into mp3 files. As hugh nibley demonstrates in his lectures below, the. Nibleys student benjamin urrutia went on to make the connection with the jaguar cub imagery of the olmec people of ancient mexico, a theory that has been widely embraced by lds scholars. Nibleys commentary on the book of mormon is based on transcriptions from classes taught by hugh nibley, and is published with the permission of the neal a. Teachings of the pearl of great price lectures hugh nibley mp3 audio. Lecture 01 book of mormon like nothing else hugh nibley. The ancient and the academic hugh nibleys teachings. Nibley pointed out, is almost certainly connected to the arabic shibl, lion cub. The redheaded hostess book of mormon scripture study ideas. Hugh nibley and joseph smith book of mormon central. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read nibleys commentary on the book of mormon. The purpose of this two volume series is to make easily available selections from lectures transcribed and published in four volumes as teachings of the book of mormon by hugh w. Teachings of the book of mormon, semester 1 neal a.
Nibley admits that the identity of all but two of these prophets has now been lost, but it is clear from both the lachish letters and the book of mormon that there were more of them p. Four semesters of honors book of mormon classes taught at byu by hugh nibley, 1988 1990, videotaped. Nibleys commentary on the book of mormon sharman bookwalter hummel, editor selections from all four volumes teachings of the book of mormon by hugh w. For a more refined version of nibleys treatment of brigham youngs views on education, see his educating the saints, in cwhn. Around the time of nibley s death in 2005, his daughter martha beck published a memoir where she claimed to have recovered repressed memories of nibley sexually abusing her. Looks like only the first semester s lectures are on this youtube channel. See more ideas about book of mormon, lds scriptures and lds books. Hugh nibley nibley, hugh used books, rare books and new books. Part two covers mosiah 6 through alma 41 in twentyseven lectures. It consists of twentynine lectures, of approximately twelve pages each, covcring alma 45 through 3 nephi 20.
Teachings of the book of mormon, part 4 by hugh nibley nook. David nibley mormonism, the mormon church, beliefs. Lecture 02 book of mormon nephis heritage hugh nibley. Hugh nibley was a veritable genius, a real renaissance man competent in music, art, history and science. Any claim made by nibley should be assessed on the basis of its logic, rigor, and accuracy. Hugh nibley teachings of the book of mormon sem 1 lect 18 2 nephi 38 lehis family. Hugh nibley teachings of the book of mormon sem 1 lect 9 1 nephi, 15 in the wilderness full text.
Hugh nibley subject index hugh nibley collection hbll. Teachings of the book of mormon, semester 2 neal a. Hugh winder nibley was born on march 27, 1910, in portland, oregon, as the third of four boys born to alexander and agnes sloan nibley. Review of books on the book of mormon 19892011 volume 2number 1 article 21 1990 hugh nibley, prophetic book of mormon daniel c. For over forty years this nearlegendary teacher has enthralled his readers and listeners. The fact that the same rams horns are worn by three different figures in our facsimilesfigs. Nibley volume 1 edited from semester 1, 2 nibleys commentary on the book of mormon is based on. Basically, the idea is that the detractors of the book are invited to try their hand at writing a similar epic, the point presumably being that it is so difficult that it could only have come about with divine help. Part one contains twentynine lectures focusing on 1 nephi through mosiah 5. You cannot be a college graduate, in fact, you can have only three years of schooling. Semester one contains twentynine lectures focusing on 1 nephi through mosiah 5.
Nibleys honors book of mormon classes that he taught at byu during 198890. Deseret book and the foundation for ancient research and mormon studies, 1986. It is vintage nibley, with his insights, humor, and passionate convictions, discussing a. It is not sponsored or endorsed by either the maxwell institute or brigham young university, and rep.