Fawn McKay Brodie: An Oral History Interview
April 20, 2018[…] inadvertence. I did read a lot about paranoia when I was writing about Joseph Smith because Bernard De Voto had called Joseph Smith a paranoid, and I felt that he did not follow the […]
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Three Communities — Two Views | Louis J. Kern, An Ordered Love: Sex Roles and Sexuality in Victorian Utopias — the Shakers, the Mormons, and the Oneida Community
April 20, 2018This study seeks to look analytically at the reorganization of sex roles and sexual expression in three of the most controversial religious movements of nineteenth-century America—the Shakers, who practiced celibacy; the Mormons, who introduced a…
“The Fullness of the Priesthood”: The Second Anointing in Latter-day Saint Theology and Practice
April 19, 2018There is no exaltation in the kingdom of God without the fulness of the priesthood. . . . Every man who is faithful and will receive these [temple] ordinances and blessings obtains a fulness of…
“Is There Any Way to Escape These Difficulties?”: The Book of Mormon Studies of B.H. Roberts
April 18, 2018[…] existed. In Peru and Ecuador, the only places that had something similar to a draft animal, the llama, the “roads” were generally stepped footpaths, unusable for wheeled vehicles. Since we cannot disprove that which […]
Career Apostates: Reflections on the Works of Jerald and Sandra Tanner
April 18, 2018[…] Arrington, “Centrifugal Tendencies in Mormon History,” in Truman G. Madsen and Charles D. Tate, Jr., eds., et al., To the Glory of God: Mormon Essays on Great Issues (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, […]
Elohim and Jehovah in Mormonism and the Bible
April 17, 2018Currently, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints defines the Godhead as consisting of three separate and distinct personages or Gods: Elohim, or God the Father; Jehovah, or Jesus Christ, the Son of God both…
The Joseph Smith Translation and Ancient Texts of the Bible
April 17, 2018[…] that is somewhat obscure. There is no competent manuscript authority for reading 3, on which the KJV de pends. This mistaken reading arose when Desiderius Erasmus, the sixteenth century Dutch scholar, misunderstood a comment […]
Latter-day Saints, Lawyers, and the Legal Process | Edwin Brown Firmage and Richard Collin Mangrum, Zion in the Courts: A Legal History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830–1900
April 14, 2018The attitude of nineteenth-century Latter-day Saints toward lawyers and the legal process is well documented and has been widely discussed ever since Joseph Smith studied law hoping to be admitted to the bar. What has…
Of Truth and Passion: Mormonism and Existential Thought
April 14, 2018[…] the inauthentic individual attempts to flee the perils of freedom and the uncertainties of existence. Kierkegaard, who de scribes this escapist level of existence as the “aesthetic,” shows that an “aesthetic” attitude will lead […]
The Concept of Grace in Christian Thought
April 14, 2018[…] poor understanding of Greek.) The term “original sin” was first used by Augustine in his early work, De deversis quaestionibus ad siplicianum (Williams 1927, 327). Augustine held that all persons were seminally present (“in whom […]