A Mormon Theology Seminar Conference on Revelation 21-22
Posted by joespencer on September 8, 2009
Latter-day Saint Readings of Revelation 21-22
September 25th, University of Texas-Austin
Theater in the Texas Union (Room 2.228)
The schedule is as follows:
10am: Kevin Barney, “A Book or a Tree? A Textual Variant in
Revelation 22:19″
11am: Julie Smith, “The Beginning and the End: Echoes of Genesis 1-3
in Revelation 21-22″
12pm: Brandie Siegfried, “The Fruit of Eden’s Tree: the Bride, the
Book, and the Water of Life in Revelation”
1pm: break for lunch
2pm: Shon Hopkin, “Seeing Eye to Eye: Nephi’s and John’s Intertwining
Visions of the Tree of Life”
3pm: Eric Huntsman, “The Unveiling of Christ . . . and of Angels:
Apocalyptic Mediation in Revelation”
4pm: Adam Miller, “Overwritten, Written Elsewhere: Names, Books, and
Souls in St. John’s Apocalypse”
This event is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by the
Mormon Theology Seminar, the Latter-day Saint Student Association at
UT-Austin, and BYU’s Richard L. Evans Chair of Religious
Understanding.
Recordings of the conference will be made available at the Mormon Theology Seminar website after the conference.