Letters from L. Grant Shields to his children, ca. 1976-1996.

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Letters from L. Grant Shields to his children, ca. 1976-1996.

Includes letters from Shields to his children, and talks given by Shields on gospel subjects. Talks and letters usually include talks by church leaders.

4 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7641382

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Brigham Young University. Religious Education

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In 1929, the department was organized as the Brigham Young University Department of Religious Education. Through the years the department has also been called the Division of Religion, College of Religious Instruction, Department of Religious Instruction, and was changed to the Department of Religious Education in 1983. The mission of Religious Education at Brigham Young University is to build the Kingdom of God by teaching and preserving the doctrine of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. As of 2009 th...

Shields, L. Grant.

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L. Grant Shields received his BA in Music, 1943-1949, served as Student Body president, 1945-49, and earned his MA, and Ph. D. in Religious Education from BYU. Shields also taught Music at B.Y. High and Nebo School District, 1953-1957, taught Seminary for the LDS Church in Mesa and Tempe, Arizona, 1957-1961, and in Tooele, Utah, 1961-1967. Taught seminary in Provo, Utah and Religion at BYU, 1967-1987. Also served on the BYU High Counsel and as Bishop of a BYU ward, 1980-1983. From th...