RoseAnn Benson, “The Marriage of Adam and Eve, an Ancient Covenant” MA Thesis, BYU (March 2003).
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Bruce Porter, “Altar” EM: 36-37.
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Mark J. Morrise, “Simile Curses in the Ancient Near East, Old Testament, and Book of Mormon” JBMS 2:1 (Spring 1993): 124-138 Also in .pdf format.
- Discusses curses as an inherent part of ancient covenant formulae.
- Gospelink (subscription required)
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David Rolph Seely, “The Raised Hand of God as an Oath Gesture.” In A.B. Beck, A.H. Bartelt, P.R. Raabe , & C.A. Franke, Fortunate the Eyes that See: Essays in Honor of David Noel Freedman (Grand Rapids, MI, 1995): 411-421.
- Seely discusses biblical passages in which one swears an oath by raising the right hand.
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Wouter Van Beek,“Covenants.” EM: 331-33
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Victor Ludlow, “Covenant Teachings of the Scriptures.” -A BYU devotional given October 13, 1998.
- A similar talk “Covenants- Our Bond with the Divine” was given March 9, 2004 at BYUI, in .pdf format.
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Jeff Lindsay on LDS covenants, from his excellent website.
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“What is a covenant?” from my Temple Preparation FAQ
- Discusses covenants in the scriptures and the rituals for making them, and draws comparisons to the temple ordinances.
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“Covenant”- LDS Bible Dictionary
