[…] religion, morals, and social practice. Basically, the texture of his writings is derived from the essence of human experience. Many of Fish’s observations regarding his contemporaries will interest today’s historians. Whether he comments on […]
<i>Dialogue 6.1 (Spring 1971): 31–36</i><br>Brian Walton, the BYU student body president in 1969 -70 wrote this article to adress race issues head on. During BYU’s 1969–70 academic year, because of the church’s policy of […]
[…] 1941 in her 77th year, seems especially valuable to me as an honest, perceptive account of the human problems of living polygamy during the peaceful 1870s period as well as the more tumultous era […]
Dorothea Lange (1895 -1965) was a happy example of a “self–fulfilled” woman. She enjoyed a long and fruitful career as America’s foremost woman photographer, successfully blended her work with that of her husband, historian […]
[…] and homemakers. The rest of the responses mentioned ways the Church helped respondents in their role as human beings rather than as females, e.g. by providing opportunities for leadership growth, talent development, Gospel knowledge, […]
[…] proven. Even a brief look at the past history of this country, and indeed of every previous human society, would indicate that whatever has held the family together for the last several thousand years, […]
For the most part, Mormons have been a socially homogeneous people. True, the initial Anglo -American stock was reinforced from time to time by immigrants from Western Europe, but these converts were quickly absorbed […]
[…] acceptance of the doctrine that it is better to suffer evil than to do wrong by purely human opposition to unjust authority. And if by thus submitting themselves to the laws of the land, […]
[…] history as our age has developed “an unprecedented preoccupation with itself” and with all sorts of self -analysis; (4) manuscript collections and other historical sources tend to be opened to scholars sooner than ever […]
[…] concrete and applicable to every aspect of daily life. It teaches one exactly what to do in human relations—not to bear false witness, or steal, or commit adultery; to honor father and mother, let […]