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Alonzo Gaskill


Dept:Church History
Title:Associate Professor
Office:210K JSB
Phone:422-2190
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Bio: Alonzo L. Gaskill is an Assistant Professor of Church History and Doctrine. He holds a Bachelors degree in Philosophy, a Masters in Theology, and a Ph.D. in Biblical Studies. Brother Gaskill has taught at Brigham Young University since 2003. Prior to coming to BYU he served in a variety of assignments within the church Educational System - most recently as the director of the LDS Institute of Religion at Stanford University (1995-2003).

Courses Taught: Since coming to BYU, Brother Gaskill has taught the following courses: The Gospel and World Religions; Book of Mormon; New Testament; Pearl of Great Price; Doctrine and Covenants.

Areas of Expertise: Scriptural and Temple Symbolism; Post Vatican II Catholicism

Areas of Research: The Fall of Adam and Eve; Scriptural and Temple Symbolism; Early Christian History and Doctrines; Catholicism; Various World Religions

Languages: Formal training in New Testament Greek, Middle Egyptian, and Biblical Hebrew.




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