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Jo Ann Seely

Jo Ann H. Seely is an Adjunct Instructor of Ancient Scripture at Brigham Young University. She received her undergraduate degree in Communications and Masters degree in Anthropology with a focus in ancient Near Eastern Studies at BYU. Jo Ann has taught in the Program on Studies in Religion at the University of Michigan, and at the BYU Jerusalem Center. She co-edited with John W. Welch and David R. Seely the volume Glimpses of Lehi’s Jerusalem. Jo Ann has published on various scripture topics in Old Testament, New Testament, and the Book of Mormon.
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The Crown of Creation

by David R. Seely, Jo Ann Seely | undefined 43 | 03-08-2021

Abstract: The Seelys discuss the well-known concept of the universe as a temple, and link the creation story to the temple drama. They explore how God, in creating the universe, had the same roles the temple drama gives to Adam and Eve as archetypes of each man and woman (that of king, priest, and artisan), […]

The Crown of Creation

by David R. Seely | 03-08-2021

Abstract: The Seelys discuss the well-known concept of the universe as a temple, and link the creation story to the temple drama. They explore how God, in creating the universe, had the same roles the temple drama gives to Adam and Eve as archetypes of each man and woman (that of king, priest, and artisan), […]

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