[…] not been neglected in thoroughness and wideness of research or in relation to environment; that, in fact, one may easily find many works and sections of works that reasonably and correctly relate the new […]
Mormons have long remained isolated from their neighbors by choice and by necessity. Today is not the past, however, and most Mormons live outside of Utah. Los Angeles and New York are as important subsidiary…
[…] thoroughly documented. For even as the young Joseph Smith in Palmyra was receiving the first revelations which, although later amended in important ways, made him the founder of a religion, the aging Friedrich Schleiermacher […]
The following photographs are geographically and, I believe, architecturally representative of early Mormon churches in Utah. I have concerned myself only with existing churches that were built between 1861 and 1905. A truly representative selection…
[…] Mormon prophet, came as a result of his prayerful inquiry concerning which church to join, and in it he was forbidden to join any of them, for all were wrong. While not specifically named […]
I “Solomon? Since I talked with him I’ve thoughtAgain about trying to make a go of it In Idaho. As I say, this rainy weather In Oregon is looking better and better to me.The first time I…
[…] unsabbatical and unsavory appearance, he invited us to view the interior of the Coalville Tabernacle. We hesitated, but he assured us we would offend neither saint nor sanctuary. We did not disturb the meeting […]
[…] for this unusual responsibility. Although they function without Church salary and therefore live between two demanding worlds —competitive professional activities and busy Church schedules—a group of those stake presidents in the Los Angeles area […]
The ordinance of baptism was known and practiced in all ages that knew the Gospel of Jesus Christ, both before and after His lifetime on earth. We find accounts of baptisms in the Pearl […]
[…] more or less of the correct ideas of notions of the Deity. The representations of the god-head —three, yet in one, is curiously drawn to give simply, though impressively, the writers views of that […]