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Kent P. Jackson research materials, approximately 1983-2003

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9049 Series 1

Scope and Contents

Materials include Kent P. Jackson's research on Ancient Scripture and Religion. Includes published articles, photocopies of the book "Mormonism Unvailed." Also includes research on the Spalding Manuscript, the Phinney Bible, the Joseph Smith Translations, and there is a photocopy of the RLDS Manuscript. Series also contains, photographs and negatives. Approximately dated 1983-2003.

Dates

  • approximately 1983-2003

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Donor Restricted until 2027. Permission to use materials must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Kent P. Jackson papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Biographical History

From the Collection:

Kent P. Jackson (1949- ) is a professor of religion in Utah.

Kent P. Jackson was born August 9, 1949 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He married Nancy Porter and together they have had five children. He received his B.A. from Brigham Young University (BYU) in Ancient Studies, and his M.A. and Ph.D. in Near Eastern Studies from the University of Michigan. He has taught at Brigham Young University since 1980. He served in many positions for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Jackson is a professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University and the associate director of the BYU Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies. He is a former associate dean of Religious Education and chair of Near Eastern Studies at BYU.

Extent

3 boxes

Language of Materials

English