Terryl L. Givens
Born in 1957
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History
Religion
Terryl L. Givens is a distinguished scholar in literature, religion, and Mormon studies.
He completed his Ph.D. in Comparative Literature at UNC Chapel Hill and teaches at the University of Richmond.
Givens has authored numerous books on Mormon history, culture, and theology, including works published by Oxford University Press.
His research spans topics such as pre-mortal existence, Mormon scripture, and intellectual history.
Givens is known for his interdisciplinary approach, drawing from various languages and literatures in his academic work.
He continues to contribute to Mormon studies through ongoing projects, including biographies and sourcebooks.
