Joseph M. Spencer
Joseph M. Spencer is a philosopher and an associate professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University. He is the author or editor of fourteen books and dozens of articles. Professor Spencer has served as the editor of the Journal of Book of Mormon Studies, serves currently as the associate director of the Latter-day Saint Theology Seminar, and is a series editor for Introductions to Mormon Thought. He and his wife, Karen, live in Provo, Utah, with their children.
BYU Studies Publications
- Between Materialism and the Metaphysics of Eternity: A Reply to Joseph M. Spencer’s Review of Responsibility of Reason
- Goodness and Truth: An Essay on Ralph Hancock’s The Responsibility of Reason
- Is Not This Real?
- It’s Not the End of the World; It’s Just the Apocalypse: The Book of Revelation in the Book of Mormon
- Remnant or Replacement?: Outlining a Possible Apostasy Narrative
- "Struck with Wonder and Amazement": On Reading the Book of Mosiah(2025)
- The Four Discourses of Mormonism