Annual Report 2014

Report of the activities of the William (Bill) Gay Research Chair for 2014:

Conference Presentations: 


  1.  "The Temple as Patron of the Arts in Greco-Roman Egypt," Money and Cult: The Role of the Temple in the Ancient Economy, Dublin, Ireland, 24 May 2014.
  2. "Sesostris III and the Levant," Crossroads II: There and Back Again, Prague, 15-18 September 2014.
  3. "The Rosetta Stone and Other Translation in Ancient Egypt," Translation, Interpretation and Localization, Provo, Utah, 10 October 2014.
  4. "Mormon Studies and the Media," Mormon Media Studies 2014 Symposium, Salt Lake City, 17 October 2014.

Archaeological Excavations:

  1. BYU Egypt Excavations, 2014 Season. 

Publications: 

Articles:
  1. "Has Olishem Been Discovered," Journal of the Book of Mormon and Other Restoration Scripture 22/2 (2013): 104-107.
  2. "A New Look at the di `nh Formula," in Acts of the Tenth International Congress of Demotic Studies, ed. Mark Depauw and Yanne Broux (Leuven: Peeters, 2014), 73-82.
  3. "Edfu and Exodus," Temple Insights, ed. William J. Hamblin and David R. Seely (2014), 67-82.
  4. Kerry Muhlestein, Giovanni Tata, Ron Harris, R. Paul Evans, Lincoln Blumell, Catherine Taylor, Brian Christensen, John Gee, Kristin South, Joyce Smith, Casey Kirkpatrick, and Manal Saied Ahmed, "Excavations at Fag el-Gamous, 2014," Annales de Service des Antiquites Egyptiennes (2014), 1-28.
  5. John Gee, "'The Things of My Soul": Notes on the Book of Mormon and Psychology," Issues in Religion and Psychotherapy 36 (2014): 39-47.
Book Reviews:
  1. "On Tolerance and Intolerance," Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture 8 (2014): 7-9.