BYU Library - Special Collections

Contains notes, dissertation drafts, photocopies of books, and articles written and collected by Hugh Nibley during his studies at the University of California, Berkeley. The content's topics include language studies of Arabic, Coptic, Ancient and Modern Greek, Latin, Hebrew, and many more languages. Also included is the study of hieroglyphic scripts. Materials date from 1936 to 1973.

Contains John W. Welch's research materials of Paul's first epistle to the Corinthians. Included with these materials are analyses of the literary structure of the book (particularly the chiasms found in 1st Corinthians 13). Materials dated 1931-1976.

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 various research materials that John Welch used for his study of Chiasmus, including handouts from scholars, articles related to chiasmus in other literature, copies of checks to fund research, and other documents. Dated 1787-2011.

Contains documentation on John W. Welch's Classical Philology chiasmus studies. Included in this documentation are notes on chiasmus quotes and language criticism of the Book of Mormon, and notes on the reasons for chiasmus. The date of production of these materials is not identified.

Contains documentation on John W. Welch's studies in Greek chiasmus studies. Included in this documentation are comparisons of chiasmus-use in the Hebrew and Greek language, notes on ancient Greek works, and examples of chiasmus-use in classic Greek and Latin literature. Materials dated 1970-2003.

Contains documentation on John W. Welsh's Homeric chiasmus studies. Included in these documents are structural analyses on the Illiad and the Odyssey, the influence of the Epyllion in the Aeneid, differences between Homeric and Hebraic chiasms, notes on the Homeric chiasmus. Materials dated 1920-1977.

Item consists of article published in the Journal of Biblical Literature 50, no. 4, 1931, pages 268-69.

Item consists of pages 212-213 of book published by WM. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1970. The included pages identify a chiasm in Philemon 1:5.