Terry B. Ball

Terry B. Ball

Terry B. Ball is the current dean of the College of Religion at Brigham Young University (BYU).

He holds a bachelors degree in botany and education, a masters degree in Ancient Near Eastern Studies and a Ph.D. in archeobotany, all from BYU.

He has written books including "Understanding the Words of Isaiah", and "Isaiah and the Book of Mormon". Ball has also written highly technical papers related to archeobotany. [ [http://www.ou.edu/cas/botany-micro/ben/ben282.html Botanical Electronic News - BEN #282 ] ]

Ball also wrote "Agriculture in Lehi's World: Some Textual, Historical, Archaeological, and Botanical Insights" with Wilford M. Hess which was included in the book "Glimpses of Lehi's Jerusalem". [ [http://farms.byu.edu/publications/bookschapter.php?bookid=&chapid=25 Agriculture in Lehi's World: Some Textual, Historical, Archaeological, and Botanical Insights ] ] Ball even applies botanical principles to the understanding of Isaiah. [ [http://newsnet.byu.edu/story.cfm/67856 BYU NewsNet - Dean Compares Circumstances to Farming ] ]

Ball has also written articles for The Journal of Archaeological Science. [ [http://jwst.cla.umn.edu/berlin_a.php Andrea M. Berlin : Center for Jewish Studies : University of Minnesota ] ]

References

* [http://religion.byu.edu/sing_fac.php?f=Terry&l=Ball BYU Religios Education bio]
* [http://www.amazon.ca/Isaiah-Book-Mormon-Terry-Ball/dp/1591563135 Amazon.com listing]

External links

* [http://www.lightplanet.com/mormons/book_of_mormon/books/2nephi.html Article by Ball on 2nd Nephi]


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