[…] was born about three weeks later. During this same period, I had also devoted considerable time to writing for Church curricula. In 1940, at the invitation of the Relief Society, I put some of […]
[…] help to illustrate this balance as well as the tact and sensitivity that Berrett brought to his writing. Early one morning upon arriving at his office, he was told by the Commissioner of Church […]
[…] a regular, effective way to help Mormons improve the quality of their Church-related scholarship and thinking and writing. That process paid off in the increasing quality of the journal and, I believe, in that […]
No one today knows more about the handwriting, letters, and other documents produced by Joseph Smith, Jr., than Dean C. Jessee. Long a careful student of these primary resources, his comprehensive editing of the Prophet’s writings…
[…] notion. The D.C. Genesis, for example, volunteered with the Shiloh Baptist’s family center; this not only provided service but also improved the Church’s image in the black community and promoted missionary work (Edwards 1986). […]
[…] Mormon. Many of the things I wrote bear witness to the sustaining power of the scriptures. Second, writing is a form of firmly setting goals. If I record an idea that I believe will […]
[…] a few days before her death. A month later, still in profound agony over her loss, I began writing my thoughts in an attempt to obtain a perspective that would allow me to go on. […]
[…] W. Taylor, a popular novelist and writer of Mormon history who is out of his field when writing about homosexuality. He borrows a dated argument from Desmond Morris, the anthropologist, who in The Human […]
[…] incorporating larger contexts that informed contemporary developments in other historical disciplines. Mormon historians found themselves talking and writing for each other and for a small community of people who were mostly interested in the […]
[…] if we add to the institutional efforts the influence and example of good, intelligent members in extra-curricular service (duly publicized by the Public Affairs Department), the moral climate of the Australian community will improve and, […]