The Education of a BYU Professor
April 7, 2018[…] William F. Ed wards, the poor Rigby, Idaho, farm boy who had made his fortune as a stock broker in New York and was now financial vice president at BYU, took me aside and […]
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Mormonism in Modern Japan
April 6, 2018[…] and cultural traits differ from country to country, but common developments like urbanization, constitutional government, democratization, a market economy, and increased affluence for a growing middle class will eventually lead down essentially the same […]
Scripture, History, and Faith: A Round Table Discussion
April 4, 2018[…] Day Saints, Independence, Missouri. Steven Epperson: Assistant Professor of History, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, specializing in American religious history and history of Christian doctrine. Mark D. Thomas: Scriptural Studies Editor, Dialogue: A Journal […]
Nauvoo Roots of Mormon Polygamy, 1841-46: A Preliminary Demographic Report
March 28, 2018[…] concluded that the principle of plural marriage must have been revealed to Joseph Smith in 1831 (Deseret News, May 20,1886). In the December 8,1831, Ohio Star, Ezra Booth wrote of a Mormon revelation to […]
Poetry Matters in Mormon Culture
March 26, 2018[…] small presses survive long enough to make it into his directory. Each annual edition of the Poet’s Market, another direc tory of publications which feature poetry, can be several hundred pages thick. The field […]
In the Service of Peace, in the Defense of War: War Is Eternal: The Case for Military Preparedness
March 26, 2018The history of empires and nation-states is often a chronicle of wars, as this sprinkling of names clearly evokes: Ghengis Khan, Attila the Hun, Julius Caesar, Napoleon Bonaparte, William T. Sherman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, […]
In the Service of Peace, in the Defense of War: Reflections on War of a Liberal Catholic in Mormon Utah
March 26, 2018[…] such discontent partly because the Roman Catholic Church in Utah tends to be ultraconservative in theology and politics. While Catholic leadership worldwide, including Pope John Paul II, vehemently opposed the war, many of my […]
Clyde Forsberg’s Equal Rites and the Exoticizing of Mormonism
March 21, 2018[…] Press, 2002); Douglas Davies, An Introduction to Mormonism (Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 2003); Kathleen Flake, The Politics of American Religious Identity: The Seating of Senator Reed Smoot, Mormon Apostle (Chapel Hill: University of […]
Loose in the Stacks: A Half-Century with the Utah War and Its Legacy
March 21, 2018[…] the Utah War’s sesquicentennial commemoration now underway, it is appropriate to reexamine that campaign’s origins, conduct, significance, and historiography. This article’s purpose is to stimulate such probing. I hope to do so through the […]
A History of Dialogue, Part Four: A Tale in Two Cities, 1987-92
March 20, 2018[…] an ideal time to edit an independent Mormon periodical like Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. Linda and Jack Newell of Salt Lake City were about to finish their five-year tenure as editors, and […]