[…] of Modernity and the Crisis in Mormon Historiography,” in George D. Smith, ed., Faithful History: Essays on Writing Mormon History (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 1992), 189-226; Martin E. Marty, “Two Integrities: An Address […]
This laudable and ambitious series presents a variety of life writing by Mormon women, ranging from diaries and letters to memoirs and more formal autobiography. Series editor Maureen Ursenbach Beecher begins each volume by […]
[…] his pen and addressed himself to a blank sheet of paper laying before him on a wooden writing table. At the top of the sheet he wrote, “To the Brethren of Zion.” Then, after […]
[…] and other associates. Here the emphasis is on the virtues of harmony, charity (Christ-like love), and selfless service, based on the twin principles of love of God and neighbor. The third type is eschatological […]
[…] served from 1992 to 2002 and have been released include (with their native country and years of service in parenthesis): Horacio Tenorio (Mexico, 1989-94), Eduardo Ayala (Chile, 1989-94), Helvecio Martins (Brazil, 1990-95), Julio Davila […]
[…] send their cattle north to Salt Lake City, local commander John D. Lee threatened them with punishment, writing to Young that he was determined to enforce local discipline “if it need be by the […]
[…] R. would rejoin his wife in their apartment, where he’d find her at her own guilty pleasure, writing e-mails to children, grandchildren, and friends in the States. He’d be back in an hour and […]
[…] Here’s a story for you:— It’s about a Mormon bishop and his family, see, so you can get in all the little inside details about the L.D.S. people. The bishop’s wife is an extremely […]
[…] I was amused. I concluded, however, that I had already spent more time than I should have writing about what other people had written. I needed to turn my attention to other things. So […]
[…] serve others on an individual basis is an opportunity for creative, thoughtful expression. An individual may render service on behalf of an organization or may act independently of any group. If our service is […]