Stephen Taysom

Stephen C. Taysom {[email protected]} is a professor of the history of religion at Cleveland State University. His published works include Shakers, Mormons and Religious Worlds: Conflicting Visions, Contested Boundaries (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010) and an edited collection titled Dimensions of Faith: A Mormon Studies Reader (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2011).

A Uniform and Common Recollection: Joseph Smith’s Legacy, Polygamy, and the Creation of Mormon Public Memory

Articles/Essays – Volume 35, No. 3

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Dissent Without Definition: Mormon Mavericks: Essays on Dissenters, edited by John Sillito and Susan Staker

Articles/Essays – Volume 36, No. 2

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Twilight and Dawn: Turn-of-the-Century Mormonism Lu Ann Faylor Snyder and Phillip A. Snyder, eds. Post-Manifesto Polygamy: The 1899–1904 Correspondence of Helen, Owen, and Avery Woodruff

Articles/Essays – Volume 43, No. 2

Response to Post-Manifesto Polygamy: The 1899–1904 Correspondence of Helen, Owen, and Avery Woodruff that contains letter correspondence between Apostle Owen Woodruff and his wives after Woodruff’s father issued the Manifesto.

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Making Visible the Hand of Ritual: Devery S. Anderson and Gary James Bergera, eds., Joseph Smith’s Quorum of the Anointed, 1842–1845: A Documentary History; Devery S. Anderson and Gary James Bergera, eds., The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845–1846: A Docu

Articles/Essays – Volume 45, No. 2

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Abundant Events or Narrative Abundance: Robert Orsi and the Academic Study of Mormonism

Articles/Essays – Volume 45, No. 4

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Review: Reid L. Neilson, ed. In the Whirlpool: The Pre-Manifesto Letters of President Wilford Woodruff to the William Atkin Family, 1885–1890

Articles/Essays – Volume 46, No. 2

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The Last Memory: Joseph F. Smith and Lieux de Mémoire in Late Nineteenth-Century Mormonism

Articles/Essays – Volume 48, No. 3

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