The Interpreter Foundation Podcast

Avram Shannon spoke at the 2021 Tracing Ancient Threads in the Book of Moses Conference on Saturday, April 24, 2021. For members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Book of Moses, an extract from Joseph Smith’s New Translation of the biblical book of Genesis, is an important part of the revealed […]

This week, we have lectures 42 through 45 from Hugh Nibley’s Book of Mormon classes at Brigham Young University, covering Mosiah 29 and Alma 1-5. During 1988, 1989, and 1990, Hugh Nibley taught Honors Book of Mormon classes for four semesters at Brigham Young University. The lectures were video-taped and audio cassettes and printed transcripts […]

  In the May 12th Come, Follow Me segment of the Interpreter Radio Show, our hosts Terry Hutchinson, John Gee, Kevin Christensen, and Mark Johnson, with special guest Gregory Steven Dundas discuss Book of Mormon lesson 23, “They Were Steadfast and Immovable” covering Mosiah 29-Alma 4. You can listen to or download the Book of […]

  In the May 19, 2024 episode of The Interpreter Radio Show, our hosts are Martin Tanner, Terry Hutchinson, and Kris Frederickson. They discuss Come, Follow Me Book of Mormon lesson 24, Spencer Kraus’s recent article in Interpreter on The Revelation of the Magi, the recent publication of a volume of tribute to George Mitton, […]

Abstract: This paper views the sacrament prayers and rituals of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the broader context of Christian eucharistic worship, focusing on how the Latter-day Saint observances both resemble and differ from those of other Christian communities. It argues that, contrary to what is often supposed, the Church has […]

Stanford Carmack spoke at the 2021 Tracing Ancient Threads in the Book of Moses Conference on Saturday, April 24, 2021. About 72 percent of the language of the Book of Moses is original, independent of Genesis language (nearly 8,900 words). In this preliminary linguistic analysis, I investigate quite a few syntactic and lexical features, comparing […]