S. Kent Brown is a professor of Ancient Scripture at Brigham Young University and is the current director of the Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies (FARMS) on campus, which is a part of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship. He served as the director of the BYU Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies from 1993 to 1996. He is married to the former Gayle Oblad; they are the parents of five children and the grandparents of twenty-two grandchildren.
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