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Bible

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection on the King James Bible exhibit

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233276424]
Identifier: UA 5593
Scope and Contents

Contains materials related to the King James Bible exhibit including a recording of a House of Learning Lecture by Richard Duerden, a brochure advertisting the BYUtv production Fires of Faith, and a gallery guide to the exhibit.

Dates: 2011

DeMille family bible

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197235229314]
Identifier: MSS 9172
Scope and Contents Contains the DeMille family bible, which was passed down from Robert DeMille (Cecil's uncle) to the eldest son starting in 1852. It was briefly in the possession of Cecil B. DeMille during the production of the film The Ten Commandments. Recorded in the bible are marriage, birth, and death records for members of the DeMille family descending from William Edward Demille (1824-1873) and Margaret Blount Hoyt (1835-1911). Also includes letter from Cecil's office discussing the repair of the...
Dates: Other: approximately 1852-2001

John W. Welch chiasmus papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 3776
Scope and Contents

Contains the documents and studies related to Jack Welch's research into chiasmus in scriptural and other ancient texts. Includes articles and books related to chiasmus in the Book of Mormon, Old and New Testaments, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price, as well as the works of Homer and ancient Jewish literature. Also includes Welch's correspondence with scholars, publishers, and readers regarding the impact and reception of his work. Dated 1787-2011, bulk 1953-2011.

Dates: 1787-2011; Majority of material found within 1953-2011

Charles Edmund West notebooks and letters

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230308055]
Identifier: MSS SC 1011
Scope and Contents

Two notebooks and five incoming letters. Four of the letters are from companies trying to sell Dr. West various medicines. One notebook contains magazine clippings on religious topics. The other notebook contains holograph notes on various issues relating to the Bible.

Dates: 1909-1929