[…] Frontier, published by Simon and Schuster, 1981). In so saying, I must point out that the introductory essay, though brief and general, comprehensively identifies important common themes that emerge from the manuscripts. The role […]
Dialogue 16.4 (Winter 1983): 74 – 90
This paper attempts to throw some new light on the history of this Mormon connected Egyptiana since 1848 (the close of the Mormon era in […]
I keep diaries in my head
At night I write on sealed pages
In dream codes a sort
Of dot-dot-dash Morse himself
[…] Smoot Caldwell’s first novel, received the significant encouragement of first prize in Randall Book’s 1983 LDS Novel Writing Contest —$500 plus a $1,000 advance on royalties. (Second and third place winners Carol Lynn Pearson […]
[…] president. Those years have seen many changes. Some operate on the individual level — keeping personal journals, writing family history, gardening, keeping property in good repair. He provided two useful slogans, “Lengthen our stride,” […]
[…] Church history and theology. However, Uncle Golden was often left off the program because Brother Roberts would get carried away and speak too long. Uncle Golden said, ‘I enjoy traveling with B. H., but […]
[…] along the way in meetings of the Mormon History Association and in issues of the journals. Their papers, and the parallel writings of others, prepared the initiated ones for the final unfolding, which came not […]
[…] Carolina nullification crisis. Not surprisingly, some Mormon historians have been attacked of late by fellow Mormons for writing history not sufficiently “faith-promoting.” Is it any wonder that Mormons used to reading faithful history such […]
[…] proclamations; Mormonism Viewed by a Masonic Adept (Salt Lake City: Privately printed, 1982) is a previously unpublished paper on Joseph Smith and the Book of Mormon by Manly P. Hall, a thirty-third degree Mason […]
[…] hymnal. O Stop and tell me, Red Man, who are you, why you roam, And how you get your living; have you no God, no home? With stature straight and portly, and decked in […]