Brigham Young University. Institute of Book of Mormon Projects
The Institute of Book of Mormon Projects began in 1966. Religious Education was growing at BYU and expanded to include this project in addition to the undergraduate and graduate degrees in the College of Religious Instruction. The Director was Daniel H. Ludlow (1966-1968) and Paul R. Cheesman (1968-1976). In 1976, the Institute of Book of Mormon Projects, since 1973 known as Book of Mormon Institute, was absolved into the Center for Religious Studies in Religious Instruction.
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Book of Mormon Institute
Description
Established: 1966
Abolished: 1976
Location: Provo, Utah (1966-1976)
Functions
The Institute of Book of Mormon Projects was created for the purpose of research related to the Book of Mormon. The Institute's purpose was to further related studies and produce and distribute related materials.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Institute of Book of Mormon Projects was absolved into the Department of Ancient Scripture in 1973 when the College of Religious Instruction was renamed Religious Instruction with only two subordinate units.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1966-1973)
Superior unit: College of Religious Instruction (1966-1973)
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