BYU Library - Special Collections

Includes John W. Welch's research papers on the book of Exodus. Included with these papers are studies on the chiastic structure of passages found within the book, detailed studies on Moses's relationship with Pharaoh and the Plagues, and literary studies of the book. Materials dated 1965-2006.

Contains John W. Welch's research materials on the book of John. Included with these materials are analyses on the chiasms of the book (including the one added by Joseph Smith in the Joseph Smith Translation of the book), Mary's role in the gospels, and the literary structure of the book. Materials dated 1961-2010.

Includes a collection of John W. Welch's research materials of "The Book of Mormon" as a whole. Includes a copy of the book, papers discussing the parallelisms and chiasms within it, copies of the Journal of Book of Mormon studies, and other material. Dated 1841-2010.

Contains research about chiasmus in the New Testament, including published articles by scholars and Welch's own notes on the subject. Dated 1820-2011.

Contains research on chiasmus in the Old Testament, including published articles by scholars of the Ancient Near East and others, as well as Welch's own notes. Dated 1825-2011.

Contains a photographic reproduction of a grammar and vocabulary in Achagua.

Contains photocopies, typescripts, manuscripts, and notes of texts collected by Gates in various Mesoamerican languages.