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Authors: Matthew L. Bowen, Aaron P. Schade
About Product: The book of Moses is canonized scripture spanning the epochs of Creation, Adam and Eve, Enoch, and Noah. Its content was revealed anciently by God to Moses and re-revealed to the Prophet Joseph Smith in modern times. This book explores the origins and development of the Book of Moses, its ancient nuances, the linguistic features of its revelations, and how its sweeping visions and rich doctrines inspired and guided Joseph Smith and the early members of what would become The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in their pursuit of Zion.
About Authors: Aaron P. Schade is a professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University and teaches courses on religion and ancient Near Eastern languages, history, and archaeology. He is the codirector of the Khirbat Ataruz Excavation in Ataruz, Jordan.
Matthew L. Bowen is an associate professor of Religious Education at BYU–Hawaii. He has authored numerous articles on scripture and the temple and the book Name as Key-Word: Collected Essays on Onomastic Wordplay and the Temple in Mormon Scripture.
Published by Deseret Book & RSC