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Jim Deardorff

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Jim Deardorff (1926–2014) was a research professor emeritus at Oregon State University recognized for his analysis of the Talmud Jmmanuel, a controversial text he believed to be an authentic early source underlying the Gospel of Matthew with implications for the UFO phenomenon. As a guest on late-night radio, his academic credentials and his detailed textual analysis brought scholarly rigor to the intersection of ancient religious texts and ufology.

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Celestial Teachings: The Emergence of the True Testament of Jmmanuel

1992

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November 13, 1994: ETs & the Bible - Jim Deardorff | Animal Mutilations - Linda Moulton Howe

Nov 13, 1994

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Jim Deardorff joins Art Bell to present a radical reinterpretation of the New Testament, while Linda Moulton Howe reports live from Colorado on fresh cattle mutilation cases.Deardorff, a retired Oregon State University professor, spent six years researching a document called the Talmud of Emmanuel, which he argues w...