Ryan Sharp

Ryan Sharp is currently a visiting assistant professor of Ancient Scripture at Brigham Young University. Prior to coming to BYU, Ryan worked for 10 years in the Seminaries and Institutes of Religion program. His passion is in helping others engage deeply in their study of the scriptures. His other research interests include religious pedagogy, positive organizational behavior, and organizational psychology. He and his wife Jessica are the parents of 5 rambunctious, energetic, and wonderful boys.

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Gentiles in the Book of Mormon

by John Hilton III, Ryan Sharp, Brad Wilcox, Jaron Hansen | undefined 33 | 09-20-2019

[Page 267]Abstract: The word Gentiles appears 141 times in the Book of Mormon (the singular Gentile appears only five times.) It appears more frequently than key words such as baptize, resurrection, Zion, and truth. The word Gentiles does not appear with equal frequency throughout the Book of Mormon; in fact, it appears in only five […]

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