[…] that we know of has yet nominated Thaddeus of Warsaw (1803), published in four volumes by the English novelist Jane Porter (1775–1850). I will present the case at length, and then invite responses from […]
[…] a piece of his own translation to linguists to identify a translation equivalency from the characters to English. By looking for someone to “git them translated,” Joseph opened himself up to an academic translation […]
[…] can do after such fear in an effort to keep himself unspotted from the things of the world is to read only the antiseptic Era and the bowdlerized Reader’s Digest Condensed Books. This puritanism […]
[…] satisfied. We have many publications in our midst, the chief organ of our people being the Deseret News a daily and weekly paper. Would copies of this be of any interest? There is among […]
[…] during the Civil Rights Movement when people both inside and outside the Church were harshly critcizing the priesthood ban. When the world was changing, it looked like the Church was still adherring to the past.
[…] up they talked. Or tried to. When they started this project four months ago, Xhi spoke no English and she no Chinese. But over the course of the months they had developed a fairly […]
[…] cursory examination of the occupational backgrounds of stake presidencies, mission presidents, and regional representatives in the Church News confirms, middle-level Church leaders come from the Corporate Center, and to a lesser extent from the Entrepreneurial […]
[…] the edge of the American frontier would, among many, many other things, need to have known the English Bible (and the Hebrew culture it represents); its many kinds of stylistic parallelisms and poetic forms; […]
[…] vast knowledge of things ancient and arcane. I was also, as time went on, delighted by the news that he was also reputed to be conversant in many scientific fields—a Mormon Renaissance man, as […]
[…] ban in 1978. Note, however, that with time such changes tend to be explained as less ground- breaking than they were at the moment of their announcement; hence here, as in Catholicism, judicious rhetoric […]