Nibleys commentary on the book of mormon, volume one, kindle edition by hummel, sharman bookwalter. Teachings of the book of mormon, part 1 deseret book. September 20, 1991 by ben crowder asia, bible, book of mormon. Two slightly different versions of this have been preserved and circulated. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. See all books authored by hugh nibley, including approaching zion the collected works of hugh nibley, vol 9, and since cumorah collected works of hugh nibley, vol 7, and more on.
Hugh nibley teachings of the book of mormon sem 1 lect 18 2 nephi 38 lehis family. The imagery and practices found in the book of mormon are compared with certain phrases and material concerns found in jewish and christian apocryphal writings. Jan 26, 20 hugh nibley was a brilliant man, a real renaissance man competent in music, art, history and science. Lecture 17 book of mormon 2 nephi 2 the law and the. Nibley on extinction of the wicked book of mormon is like a fossil 1,2 this is one of those great periods of extermination. Teachings of the book of mormon part one by hugh nibley. Hugh nibley is one of the bestknown and most highly revered of latterday. Hugh nibley s complete works were published jointly by the foundation for ancient research and mormon studies farms and deseret book. Part two contains twentyseven lectures focusing on mosiah 6 through alma 41. Feb 12, 20 hugh nibley was a veritable genius, a real renaissance man competent in music, art, history and science. Transcripts of lectures presented to an honors book of mormon class at brigham young university 19891990. It is not sponsored or endorsed by either the maxwell institute or brigham young university, and. Teachings of the book of mormon, part 2 deseret book. Lee library utopians nibley collection online harold b.
In the book of moses, we find what joseph smith entitled extracts from the prophecy of enoch. Nibleys honors book of mormon classes that he taught at byu during 198890. Apr 9, 2016 lecture 12 book of mormon 1 nephi 811 the tree of life hugh nible. Hugh winder nibley march 27, 1910 february 24, 2005 was an american scholar and an. See more ideas about book of mormon, lds scriptures and lds books. Lecture 12 book of mormon 1 nephi 811 the tree of life. Parry, the book of mormon text reformatted according to parallelistic patterns. He was a prolific author, and wrote apologetic works supporting the archaeological, linguistic, and historical claims of joseph smith. Jan 01, 1988 hugh winder nibley was one of mormonisms most celebrated scholars. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read nibleys commentary on the book of mormon. Mar 15, 20 hugh nibley teachings of the book of mormon sem 1 lect 23. It seems to be a mimic of lecture 49, thus the chapters of 2 nephi 2931 are missing and the series is incomplete. Reviewed by david rolph seely seventeen years ago, as an undergraduate at brigham. Books, articles, and transcripts the forty day ministry before adam hugh nibley collection online harold b.
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. See more ideas about hugh nibley, lds scriptures and lds books. Transcripts of lectures presented to an honors book of mormon class at brigham young university. Maxwell institute for religious scholarship and nibley llc. Part one contains twentynine lectures focusing on 1 nephi through mosiah 5. Transcripts of lectures presented to an honors book of mormon class at brigham young university, 19881990. How a professional development project lasted 25 years. He was a member of the lds church, and wrote and lectured on lds scripture and. Since joseph smith was younger than most of you and not nearly so experienced or welleducated as any of you at the time he ed the book of mormon, it should not be too. 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. Book of mormon authenticity should be consulted for some real excitement.
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. Teachings of the book of mormon part three by hugh nibley. Hugh nibley s comments on the structure and complexity of the book of mormon collected works of hugh nibley, vol. Looks like only the first semesters lectures are on this youtube channel. It contains lectures on mosiah 6 through alma 3641.
Nibley is notable for his extensive research and publication on ancient languages and culture, his vigorous defense of doctrines of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints and for frankly discussing what he saw as the shortcomings of the lds people and culture. Four semesters of honors book of mormon classes taught at byu by hugh nibley, 1988 1990, video. 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. Mar 06, 20 hugh nibley was a veritable genius, a real renaissance man competent in music, art, history and science. Hugh nibley was a veritable genius, a real renaissance man competent in music, art, history and science. Commentary on the book of mormon ebook written by hugh w.
He had a photographic memory and often quoted ancient texts verbatim in their original. The following text is taken from the collected works of hugh nibley, vol. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading nibleys commentary on the book of mormon, volume one. Lecture 01 book of mormon like nothing else hugh nibley. Lecture 02 book of mormon nephis heritage hugh nibley. Nibley, a fantastic download i must daresay, i noticed that lecture 22 is not what it says it is nor is it what it ought to be. 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. Rediscovery of the apocrypha and the book of mormon hugh. Hugh nibley is the bestknown and most highly revered of latterday saint scholars.
It is vintage nibley, with his insights, humor, and passionate convictions, discussing a book that he loves and knows so well. We have a few more of his lectures on our youtube channel, or you can get the. Teachings of the book of mormon semester 2 transcripts. Hugh nibley is one of the bestknown and most highly revered of latterday saint scholars. You may be familiar with the nibley challenge, wherein hugh nibley challenged his university students to write a book as complex and consistent as the book of mormon in 60 days, with all its parallels to the ancient world. I mention this because this is the theme of the book of mormon in which the words destroy or destruction appear 354 times. Lee library faith of an observer film transcript pdf mormon scholars testify, hugh nibley hugh nibley subject index harold b. Lecture 18 book of mormon 2 nephi 38 hugh nibley mormon.
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. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. 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. Every volume has been updated and rebuilt for the latest digital formats. Whilst listening to the book of mormon lecture series by dr. Lecture 16 book of mormon 2 nephi atonement hugh nibley mormon book. The long, long silence was broken by an angel from on high. Part two covers mosiah 6 through alma 41 in twentyseven lectures. All nineteen volumes of hugh nibleys collected works are available together as ebooks for the very first time. Hugh nibley was a brilliant man, a real renaissance man competent in music, art, history and science. This book, published by deseret book and the foundation for ancient research and mormon studies, inaugurates an ambitious multivolume project to gather and publish all of hugh nibleys published books and articles, as well as many other previously unpublished papers and transcribed talks.
In 1957, nibleys book an approach to the book of mormon was the lds. Semester one contains twentynine lectures focusing on 1 nephi through mosiah 5. Nibley on extinction of the wicked book of mormon is like a fossil 1, 2 this is one of those great periods of extermination. The purpose of this book is to make easily available selections from the first two volumes of the four volume lectures transcribed and published as teachings of the book of mormon by hugh w. Nibley shows that a long list of mistakes presumably made by joseph smith may actually turn out to be, on closer inspection and with fuller understanding, vindications of its authenticity. Mar 17, 2014 nibleys commentary on the book of mormon. Almas use of the phrase bands of death in conjunction with chains of hell. Howlers in the book of mormon hugh nibley collection hbll. However, you should be able to get the audio for all four semesters here. Jan 01, 2004 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. On november 27, 1967 the metropolitan museum of art in new york city made available to the church certain papyri fragments that had once been in the possession of joseph smith. Books on the book of mormon 19892011 by an authorized editor of byu scholarsarchive. For over forty years he has enthralled his readers and listeners with his encyclopedic knowledge, his wit, and his untiring research in defense of latterday saint beliefs. Hugh nibley books list of books by author hugh nibley.
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 had while editing nibleys books. Hugh nibley teachings of the book of mormon sem 1 lect 23 2 nephi. 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. Mormonism tag the mormon view of the book of mormon. Nibley enlisted in the united states army for world war ii in 1942. If you prefer to read, then the transcripts are available online for. Hugh nibley teachings of the book of mormon sem 1 lect 23.
Hugh nibley teachings of the book of mormon sem 1 lect 2 nephis. Nibley in the first of four honors book of mormon classes that he taught at byu during 198890. Hugh nibleys comments on the structure and complexity of the book of mormon collected works of hugh nibley, vol. Selections from all four volumes, teachings of the book of mormon, by hugh w. 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 lds church who was a professor at brigham young university byu for nearly 50 years.