Eloquent Witness: Nibley on Himself, Others, and the Temple
Hugh Nibley received his Ph.D. in history from the University of California, Berkley, in 1938 and was a professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University. He was widely recognized for his brilliant mind, his linguistic abilities, and his his concern with detail. He served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Switzerland and Germany and worked in military intelligence during World War II. He was a prolific writer and a gifted lecturer. Dr. Nibley passed away Febuary 2005.