Volume 33, No. 2
Summer 2000
The Summer 2000 Issue features articles and essays that explore the development of Mormon dialogue, community growth, and the interplay of ritual and theology. Devery S. Anderson continues his examination of Dialogue, detailing its evolution during the years 1971 to 1982, a period marked by significant growth and maturation in the publication's mission and content. Henri Gooren analyzes the growth of Latter-day Saints in Guatemala, offering a report from a barrio that highlights the challenges and successes faced by the local community. John L. Sorenson discusses the concept of ritual as both theology and communication, emphasizing its importance in the expression and understanding of faith within Mormon culture. And much more!
Contents
Articles/Essays
Parallelomania and the Study of Latter-day Scripture: Confirmation, Coincidence, or the Collective Unconscious?
Douglas F. SalmonDialogue 33.2 (Summer 2001):139–173
This article looks at some of the ways parallels have been used by Nibley in the exposition of latter-day scripture, the types of parallels employed, and some of the problems that arise from this comparative exercise.
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Fiction
Ice Fishing
Douglas Thayer“Why you want to go out and sit all day on the ice just to catch a fish, I’ll never know. Ed, you’re going to freeze to death one of these days, or catch pneumonia.” …
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