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Shon D. Hopkin

Shon D. Hopkin is Assistant Professor of Ancient Scripture at Brigham Young University. He received his PhD in Hebrew studies from the University of Texas at Austin, with a focus on medieval Jewish, Christian, and Arabic literature, particularly in the Iberian Peninsula. His undergraduate and master’s degrees focused on the Hebrew Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls. His current research focuses on medieval Jewish thought and literature, on the Hebrew Bible, and on the Book of Mormon.