Religion -- Study and teaching
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Lewis E. Burnham papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9507
Scope and Contents
The majority of the collection consists of materials used by Lewis E. Burnham to learn the Navajo language for the Navajo Nation mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including grammar practice, vocabulary lists, translated missionary lessons, scripture translations, and explanations of how gospel concepts differ in context between the languages and cultures. There is a booklet explaining the Navajo religion, as well as one explaining how to talk about baptism since...
Dates:
1954-1958
Noel B. Reynolds faculty course materials, 1978-2011
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7935 Series 3
Scope and Contents
Contains faculty course materials from Reynold's time as a political science faculty member at Brigham Young University. Course materials include political science as well as religion courses, 1978-2011.
Dates:
1978-2011
Office of the President records on Institutes and Seminaries, 1952-1956
Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 1 Sub-Series 13
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence and memos regarding the hiring of seminary and institute teachers, annual reports, and directories of seminary and institute teachers. Dated 1952 to 1956.
Dates:
1952-1956
Royal Skousen personal papers, 1977-2001
Series — Carton 138: Series 4, Folder: 2-12
Identifier: MSS 8255 Series 4
Scope and Contents
Contains research notes and lesson outlines for Gospel Doctrine and other religious study classes Skousen taught on all of the standard works of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as well as an Austin Institute of Religion class on "Mormonism and Modern Scientific Thought," and a Sunday School course on "The Prophets." Includes outlines for the occasional fireside, a leaflet on scientific evidence for creation (issued by the U.S. Department of the Interior), Gospel Doctrine...
Dates:
1977-2001
W. Cleon Skousen papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 9364
Scope and Contents
Contains personal papers of W. Cleon Skousen, including diaries and scrapbooks. Also contains professional papers of W. Cleon Skousen, reflecting his varied careers in law enforcement, authorship, research, lecturing, education, and scholarship. Topics include communism, the United States Constitution and government history, government officials, world politics, the Book of Mormon, and police administration.Contains materials on various institutions Skousen affiliated with,...
Dates:
1911-2006
W. Cleon Skousen religion scholarship papers, 1946-2005
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9364 Series 4 Sub-Series 8
Scope and Contents
Contains materials created by W. Cleon Skousen in his work as an author, teacher, and scholar of Christian scripture and Latter-day Saint history, including articles used in research, religious curriculum development, clippings, notes, letters from or about church leaders or religious topics, publications, and documents about travel and research abroad, including leading travel groups to Israel. Includes drafts of "Days of the Living Christ," "Prophecy and Modern Times," "Majesty and God's...
Dates:
1946-2005