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Excavations at Seila, Egypt

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in the Fayum in Egypt. As both this set of reports and those expected from later expeditions will demonstrate, ... Egypt’s Old Kingdom but also the Greco-Roman era. The essays in this volume demonstrate the unusually ...

ISBN: 0-8849-4680-0

Egypt in the Bible

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Egypt in the Bible An Interview with Kerry Muhlestein Kerry Muhlestein ... Running a computer search of the scriptures for the word “Egypt” brings up an amazing number of hits, starting in the Torah and continuing all the way through the New Testament. Why does Egypt get so much ...

From Volume 11 Number 3, 2010 of The Religious Educator

From the Sands of Egypt

Religious Education Review Article

Results from the BYU Egypt Excavation Project By Kerry Muhlestein For over two decades, BYU has been excavating in an area of Egypt known as the Fayoum. We are grateful for the ongoing support of the Ministry for Antiquities in Egypt, our university funding, and the generosity of J. ...

From Fall 2012

2. Potential for Geologic and Interdisciplinary Research in and around the Fayum Depression in Egypt

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Depression in Egypt,” in Excavations at Seila, Egypt, ed. C. Wilfred Griggs, (Provo, Utah: Religious Studies ... in and around the Fayum Depression in Egypt J. Keith Rigby J. Keith Rigby was professor of geology at Brigham ... areas in the Western Desert of Egypt is enough to show the great potential of these areas for research ...

From Excavations at Seila, Egypt

4. The Geology of the Gebel El-Rus Area and Archaeology Sites in the Eastern Fayum, Egypt

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Fayum, Egypt,” in Excavations at Seila, Egypt , ed. C. Wilfred Griggs (Provo, Utah: Religious Studies ... in the Eastern Fayum, Egypt Russell D. Hamblin Russell D. Hamblin is a master’s graduate in geology from Brigham ... Fayum in Egypt that Brigham Young University has received permission from the Egyptian government ...

From Excavations at Seila, Egypt

5. Excavating a Christian Cemetery Near Selia, in the Fayum Region of Egypt

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C. Wilfred Griggs, “Excavating a Christian Cemetery Near Selia, in the Fayum Region of Egypt,” in Excavations at Seila, Egypt, ed. C. Wilfred Griggs, (Provo, Utah: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 1988), 74–84. Excavating a Christian Cemetery Near Selia, in the Fayum Region of Egypt C. Wilfred ...

From Excavations at Seila, Egypt

From Clay Tablets to Canon: The Story of the Formation of Scripture

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systems, those developed in Mesopotamia and Egypt, were both based on pictograms: pictures that came ... as cuneiform. In Egypt, the pictograms maintained their pictographic nature throughout Egyptian history ... to decipher the writing and learn of the culture. Egypt was blessed with an abundance of a plant type ...

Griggs, C. Wilfred

and the former director of the BYU Egypt Excavation Project. He received degrees from BYU, Stanford, ... at the Nag Hammadi site in Egypt for UC Berkeley. From January to March 1981 he was the field director of the joint BYU and UC Berkeley excavation at Seila, Fayum, Egypt. In 1994 he was invited by the government of the Autonomous ...

Joseph Smith and the Messiah: Prophetically Linked

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as prophesied of Joseph of Egypt, then as a “rod, branch and root” as prophesied by Isaiah, and finally ... From these records, Lehi learned that God showed Joseph of Egypt his posterity, including Joseph Smith. The Lord promised Joseph of Egypt that a branch of his posterity would be righteous, broken off from ...

From RE 3, no. 3 (2002) of The Religious Educator

The Wife/Sister Experience: Pharaoh's Introduction to Jehovah

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or Egypt. But that was not all: not only was Jehovah unencumbered by geographical boundaries but His power knew no equal. Although the power of Jehovah was manifested dramatically in Egypt and in the various ... and Pharaoh in Egypt in which Pharaoh took Sarah into his harem. That event ultimately led to Pharaoh’s ...

From Sperry Symposium Classics: The Old Testament

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