2017 Sidney B. Sperry Symposium
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Friday, October 27, 2017 |
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JSB Auditorium |
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6:30 p.m. |
Keynote Address: Elder Spencer J. Condie: I Will Write My Law in Their Hearts, |
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JSB Auditorium |
206 MARB |
207 MARB |
221 MARB |
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7:30 p.m. |
The Lord God Which Gathereth the Outcasts Daniel Belnap Ancient Scripture BYU |
The Use of the Old Testament in the New Testament Gospels Nicholas J. Frederick Ancient Scripture BYU |
Ominous Onomastics: Symbolic Naming and Paronomasia in Old Testament Prophecy Matthew L. Bowen Religious Education BYU-Hawaii |
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8:30 p.m. |
Sitting Enthroned Jennifer C. Lane |
Old Wine in New Bottles: Exploring the Use of the Old Testament In the Doctrine and Covenants Nicholas J. Frederick |
"One Like the Son of Man Came with the Clouds of Heaven." The Context and Influence of the Son of Man Prophecy in Daniel 7 Jared W. Ludlow |
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Saturday, October 28, 2017 |
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JSB Auditorium |
206 MARB |
207 MARB |
221 MARB |
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9:00 a.m. |
From King Ahaz's Sign to Christ Jesus: The "Fulfillment" of Isaiah 7:14 Jason R. Combs Visiting Professor, Ancient Scripture, BYU |
The Stem of Salvation and the Rod of Restoration: Understanding the Exegetical Choices of Latter-day Saints in Relationship to Isaiah 11:1 Jared A. Jepson S&I, Utah, Visiting Instructor, Ancient Scripture, BYU |
The Prophets' Remnant Theology: A Latter-day Saint Perspective Joseph M. Spencer Visiting Professor, Ancient Scripture, BYU |
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10:00 a.m. |
"Precept upon Precept, Line upon Line". An Approach to Understanding Isaiah 28:7-13 Terry B. Ball Ancient Scripture, BYU |
I Have a Key by Which I Understand - Using Context to Unlock the Old Testament Library Ben Spackman PhD Student, Claremont Graduate University |
Understanding Micah's Lament for Judah (Micah 1:10-16) through Text, Archaeology, and Geography George A. Pierce Ancient Scripture, BYU |
For Their Prophet and Learning: Prophecy as a Contextualization of Exile and Restoration in the Old Testament Prophets Joshua M. Matson PhD Student, Florida State University |
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11:00 a.m.
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Obadiah 1:21: Context, Text, Interpretation, and Application Dana M. Pike Chair, Ancient Scripture, BYU |
"Oh Lord God, Forgive!". Prophetic Intercession in Amos Joshua M. Sears PhD Student, University of Texas at Austin |
Divination vs. Revelation: Divine Communication Under the Mosaic Law Krystal V. L. Pierce Adjunct, Ancient Scripture, BYU |
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