Samuel M. Brown

SAMUEL M. BROWN {[email protected]} is associate professor of medicine at the University of Utah, with a scholarly interest in lifethreatening infection, approaches to humanizing intensive care units, and religious history. In that last vein, he’s working on an intellectual history of translation in Mormonism and a theological project from which the present essay is drawn.

What Shall We See?

Articles/Essays – Volume 52, No. 2

Mormons Probably Aren’t Materialists

Articles/Essays – Volume 50, No. 3

Joseph Smith, Polygamy, and the Levirate Widow

Articles/Essays – Volume 49, No. 3

Tending the Desert: John A. Widtsoe: A Biography by Alan K. Parish

Articles/Essays – Volume 38, No. 4

The Prophet Elias Puzzle

Articles/Essays – Volume 39, No. 3

Choices, Consequences, and Grace: God’s Army 2: States of Grace, written and directed by Richard Dutcher

Articles/Essays – Volume 40, No. 1

Domlik

Articles/Essays – Volume 41, No. 2

Winter was Domlik’s best season. The New Year rains were the earth’s sweat; and when the soil perspired, the dirt softened into mud so thick it postponed all organized demining activity. Even the bravest deminer—by…

Always Sacred; Not Your Typical Mormon Space

Articles/Essays – Volume 42, No. 4

Hurt or Make Afraid

Articles/Essays – Volume 43, No. 2

We’ll find the place which God for us prepared, In His house full of light, Where none shall come to hurt or make afraid; There the saints will shine bright. William Clayton, 1846 I’m cold. We’ve been walking…

The Early Mormon Chain of Belonging

Articles/Essays – Volume 44, No. 1

David F. Holland, Sacred Borders: Continuing Revelation and Canonical Restraint in Early America

Articles/Essays – Volume 44, No. 4