Noel B. Reynolds
Noel B. Reynolds is professor emeritus of political science at Brigham Young University, where he taught courses in political and legal philosophy, Book of Mormon, and American heritage. He has published scholarly papers and books in a number of subfields, including Mormon studies, authorship studies, political and legal philosophy, and ancient studies. Among Reynolds’s published writings are several articles about rhetorical techniques and chiastic structures in the Hebrew Bible and the Book of Mormon. Some of his current work explores the implications of new discoveries in Hebrew rhetoric for chiastic analysis.
BYU Studies Publications
- Baptism in the Early Church: History, Theology, and Liturgy in the First Five Centuries
- Biblical hesed and Nephite Covenant Culture
- Chiastic Structuring of Large Texts: 2 Nephi as a Case Study
- Covenant Language in Biblical Religions and the Book of Mormon
- Nephi's Outline
- Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church
- The Ancient Doctrine of the Two Ways and the Book of Mormon
- The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon in the Twentieth Century
- The Doctrine of an Inspired Constitution
- The Gospel of Jesus Christ as Taught by the Nephite Prophets
- The Heresy of Orthodoxy: How Contemporary Culture's Fascination with Diversity Has Reshaped Our Understanding of Early Christianity
- The Israelite Background of Moses Typology in the Book of Mormon
- The Lectures on Faith in Historical Perspective
- The Political Dimension in Nephi's Small Plates
- Understanding Christian Baptism through the Book of Mormon
- Understanding the Abrahamic Covenant through the Book of Mormon