[…] systems themselves, judging them in terms of the degree to which they did or did not achieve full equality between men and women. Many of Kern’s objectives in An Ordered Love are admirable; the […]
For Mormonism’s nearly two-century existence, few subjects have brought it more into the public spotlight than polygamy. Most writers and scholars have focused on Joseph Smith as they told this story. Until Todd Compton came…
[…] 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 […]
[…] the Huntington Library, collecting pioneer documents for its archives. From 1950 to 1960 she was again a full-time teacher of English and debate at Dixie College. As if she were not busy enough, Brooks […]
[…] of the car. The second major category is missionary work. With over 30,000 young people serving as full-time missionaries in all parts of the world and with the Church’s constant emphasis on proselytizing activity, […]
The 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…
[…] 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 […]
[…] 49. Quinn, Same-sex Dynamics among Nineteenth-century Americans. Joseph Smith sermon, 16 Apr. 1843, in Joseph Smith et al., History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Period I: History of Joseph Smith […]
[…] 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 […]
[…] Edwards 17120: Record of Service, 3. I am grateful to Peter Judd for finding this on the internet: http://www.greatwar. co.uk/research/military-records/british-soldiers-ww1-service-records.htm. Ibid. See also Francis Henry Edwards’s records (specifically, the war service comments) in the […]