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Hugh Nibley
Professor of religion at BYU in 1964, known for his expertise in ancient scripture and his insightful analysis of newly discovered papyri.
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Earliest Christians According to Newly Discovered Papyrii | Hugh Nibley | March 1964
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Hugh Nibley, a renowned religion professor at BYU in 1964, examines the practices of the earliest Christians through recently uncovered Egyptian papyri. He uncovers fascinating parallels between ancient rites and present-day beliefs, shedding light on baptism and sealing practices. Nibley critiques modern interpretations and argues for a return to original doctrines. He highlights the significance of manuscripts in shaping our understanding of early Christian governance and rituals, challenging listeners to rethink their faith in light of these ancient sources.
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