Mysteries of Enoch 3: Christians and Jews

Last updated on: August 21, 2013 at 8:04 pm By William Hamblin

Attached are the KeyNote slides for my Education Week presentations “Mysteries of Enoch 3: Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism” Th, 22 Aug. 1:50-2:45pm Pardoe Theater, Harris Fine Arts Center (HFAC), BYU Enoch 3- Metatron Read more

Mysteries of Enoch 2: Intertestamental and New Testament

Last updated on: August 19, 2013 at 7:36 pm By William Hamblin

Attached are the KeyNote slides for my Education Week presentation” “Mysteries of Enoch 2: Intertestamental and New Testament” W, 21 Aug. 1:50-2:45pm Pardoe Theater, Harris Fine Arts Center (HFAC), BYU, Enoch 2 Christian Read more

Mysteries of Enoch 1: Ancient Israel

Last updated on: August 19, 2013 at 12:28 pm By William Hamblin

Attached are the KeyNote slides for my Education Week presentation on: “The Mysteries of Enoch 1: The Ancient Israelite Era” T, 20 Aug. 1:50-2:45pm Pardoe Theater, Harris Fine Arts Center (HFAC), BYU. Enoch 1- Israelite Read more

The Mysteries of Enoch

Last updated on: August 19, 2013 at 12:25 pm By William Hamblin

I’ll be giving a four lecture series on “The Mysteries of Enoch” at Education Week this week. William J. Hamblin “The Mysteries of Enoch: Traditions of Enoch from Biblical Times to the Time of Joseph Smith” Pardoe Theater, Harris Fine Arts Center (HFAC), BYU, Provo. T, 1:50-2:45pm – Enoch in the Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls W, 1:50-2:45pm – Enoch and Early Christianity Th, 1:50-2:45pm – 2 & 3 Enoch and Divinization F, 1:50-2:45pm – Enoch in Modern Times I hope to... Read more

The Bible as [more than] Literature

Last updated on: July 29, 2013 at 6:21 pm By William Hamblin

The latest Hamblin/Peterson Deseret news Column. http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865583606/The-Bible-is-literature-but-also-much-more-than-that.html Read more

Royal Skousen’s Critical Text Project

Last updated on: July 23, 2013 at 6:04 pm By William Hamblin

His lecture series is now online via the Maxwell Institute: http://www.maxwellinstituteblog.org/watch-skousens-3-part-lecture-series-on-the-book-of-mormon-critical-text-project/ Read more

Another Gee Bullseye

Last updated on: July 22, 2013 at 11:17 pm By William Hamblin

.http://fornspollfira.blogspot.com/2013/07/a-small-substitution.html Read more

The Future of Mormon Studies?

Last updated on: July 22, 2013 at 11:14 pm By William Hamblin

Ben Park, an associate editor of the newly envisaged Mormon Studies Review, has forwarded a call for papers: “The Book of Mormon: Americanist Approaches.” The call is “seeking essays that engage with The Book of Mormon as a work of literature and situate it within the context of Americanist literary studies.” It also wants to “resist the urge to simply historicize the book’s importance away or address its claims to sacred status.” (It is extraordinarily unclear how one can “historicize... Read more

Deseret column on esoteric

Last updated on: July 14, 2013 at 4:41 pm By William Hamblin

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865583018/Deciphering-the-esoteric-in-religion.html Read more

Happy Fourth of July

Last updated on: July 4, 2013 at 12:05 pm By William Hamblin

Some photos: http://imaginalworlds.org/2013/07/04/happy-fourth-of-july/ Read more