[…] new marriage system must have been tremendous. In the cases of most of the polyandrous wives, the human dimensions are not recorded; the polyandry is not even openly acknowledged. However, the wives and husbands […]
[…] he scans “the designs, the drawings, even the scribblings” (65) that Clifford has sketched. Likewise, the twenty -two short stories collected by Eugene En gland in Bright Angels and Familiars: Contemporary Mormon Stories, which […]
[…] and talked to more people than many do in a lifetime. He witnessed the darker side of human nature, but he also saw what the gospel could do for these people. He experienced the […]
[…] to arise which are in fact beyond the religion’s capacities, there will be a sort of tug -of–war to determine if the person will maintain identification with the community and its religion: will forsaking […]
[…] and find homes for the very young children, Backus seeks our compassion and forgiveness for her great -grandfather. She further states in her introduction: “Because of the way I have written my book, I […]
[…] Wonderful lessons in this life, warts and all.” Poll concluded his presentation: We can learn from their human foibles, faults, and failures as well as strivings, strengths, and successes. Let our family histories, then, […]
[…] in Transition, I thought perhaps Dialogue had given me the book because the author intended a word -play on my Mormonism in Transition. I was quite mistaken. Leslie Reynolds started the research as a […]
He squints and turns the beam around, swapping it end for end. He runs his eye down the length of the crown and sees an overall design
[…] (Winter 1983): 12–21. Ibid. Letter to Marni Campbell, 9 Dec. 1994. Heino Lilies, “A Plea for More Human Values in Our Justice System,” Queen’s Law Journal 17 (Summer 1992): 328. Quoted in “In Memoriam,” […]
[…] church historian warned me against making Lowell into a “plaster saint.” He admonished me to identify Lowell’s human qualities, his faults and failings, because readers tend to identify with them. So I searched for […]