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GUEST HOST—Briefly Moroni, with David F. Holland & Spencer Fluhman [MIPodcast #122]

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Maxwell Institute Podcast

Christianity, Education, Religion & Spirituality

4.7809 Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

What a journey it’s been through the Book of Mormon over the past year, and what a year it’s been to take a journey through the Book of Mormon!

David F. Holland joins us in this episode to talk about his brief theological introduction to the final book—the book of Moroni. Spencer Fluhman, executive director of the Maxwell Institute, returns as guest host. Learn more about the brief theological introduction series at mi.byu.edu/brief.

Note: Dr. Holland refers to this article by Philip L. Barlow: “To Mend a Fractured Reality.” 

About the Guest

David Holland is the John Bartlett Professor of New England Church History at Harvard Divinity School and the Director of Graduate Studies in Religion at Harvard University. He is the author of Sacred Borders: Continuing Revelation and Canonical Restraint in Early America, published by Oxford University Press.

The post GUEST HOST—Briefly Moroni, with David F. Holland & Spencer Fluhman [MIPodcast #122] appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

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0:00.0

It's the Maxwell Institute podcast.

0:04.5

I'm Blair Hodges.

0:05.8

What a journey it's been through the Book of Mormon over the past year, and what a year

0:09.3

it's been for a journey through the Book of Mormon.

0:11.8

David F. Holland joins us in this episode to talk about his brief theological introduction

0:15.8

to the final book, the Book of Moroni.

0:19.0

Spencer Flumann returns as guest host, having just wrapped up editing on Dr. Holland's

0:22.6

forthcoming volume.

0:23.4

It's part of the Maxwell Institute's Brief Theological Introduction Series.

0:27.6

You can find out more information about the series at m.b.b.edu.

0:31.2

slash brief, and we hope that this volume and the rest of them will be available by the end of the year.

0:36.6

Dr. Holland joined us over Zoom.

0:38.5

He's the John Bartlett Professor of New England Church History at Harvard Divinity School

0:42.1

and Director of Graduate Studies in Religion at Harvard University. We're thankful to him and to all

0:47.0

the authors who've contributed to this series. And of course, to all of you, the listeners and the

0:51.2

readers who've been taking this theological journey with us.

0:57.8

Questions and comments about this and other episodes of the Maxwell Institute podcast can be sent to me at MI Podcast at BYU.edu.

1:01.8

It's David F. Holland and Spencer Flumann talking about a brief theological introduction to Moroni.

1:08.7

Welcome, friends. My name is Spencer Fluman. I'm the executive director of the Neelae Maxwell Institute,

1:14.1

and I am guest hosting the Maxwell Institute podcast today. And I am with Dr. David Holland of the

1:23.0

Harvard Divinity School, who has written a brief theological introduction to Moroni as part of our brief

1:32.2

theological introductions series. David, welcome. Have you been on the podcast before? Is this your

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