A Nickname and a Slam Dunk: Notes on the Book of Mormon Names Zeezrom and Jershon

by Stephen D. Ricks

Overview

Nicknames and Dysphemisms in the Bible and Ancient Mediterranean

Product Details

BN ID:	2940148113591
Publisher:	Interpreter Foundation
Publication date:	01/31/2014
Series:	Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture , #8
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	4
File size:	103 KB

About the Author

Stephen D. Ricks completed his BA in Ancient Greek and MA in the Classics at Brigham Young University, and then received his PhD in ancient Near Eastern religions from the University of California, Berkeley and the Graduate Theological Union. While completing his doctoral work he spent two years studying at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He is now professor of Hebrew and Cognate Learning at Brigham Young University where he has been a member of the faculty for over thirty years.