Andrew c skinner biography

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Andrew C. Skinner was a professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University when this was written. Born and raised in Colorado, he earned his BA grad in history from the University of Colorado. He then earned an MA degree from the Iliff School of Theology in Jewish studies and a ThM grad from Harvard in biblical Hebrew. He did graduate work at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He earned a PhD from the University of Denver in Near Eastern and europeisk history specializing in Judaism.

Skinner taught for four years at Ricks College and has filled three assignments at the BYU Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies, where he served as a faculty member and taught Near Eastern studies. He has served as director of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, dean of Religious Education, and chair of the Department of Ancient Scripture. He is the author or coauthor of over one hundred publications, including Jerusalem: The Eternal City; New Testam

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Books by Andrew C. Skinner
Gethsemanee
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4.64 avg rating — 414 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions
Golgotha
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4.53 avg rating — 260 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions
Temple Worship: 20 Truths That Will Bless Your Life
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4.20 avg rating — 276 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
The Garden Tomb
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4.60 avg rating — 230 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions
What Da Vinci Didn't Know
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3.50 avg rating — 202 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions
Jerusalem: The Eternal City
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4.26 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 1996 — 5 editions
The Savior's Final Week
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4.83 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions
Verse by Verse: The Book of Mormon, Volume One: 1 Nephi through Alma 29
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4.28 avg rating — 83 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions
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Andrew C. Skinner: Mormon Scholar
Andrew C. Skinner is a professor of ancient studies and a prolific author of gospel-related subjects. He is a member The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Skinner was born in 1951 in Colorado where he was raised. He earned his bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Colorado. He went on to earn his master’s degree in Jewish Studies and the Hebrew Bible from the Iliff School of Theology and his ThM degree in biblical Hebrew from Harvard. He earned his PhD in Near Eastern and European history from the University of Denver, specializing in Judaism. He did graduate work at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel.
He taught religion at Ricks College (now Brigham Young University-Idaho for four years. He joined the faculty at Brigham Young University and served there as Dean of Religious Education, chair of the department of Ancient Scripture, and executive director of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship