[…] discipline to be found in the history department. We’re all studying aspects of the same human phenomena —those of us in history, social psychology, anthropology, linguistics, economics, et cetera.” Since, as White says, “the total […]
[…] Polygamy,” is an innovating mashup that looks beyond monogamy as the only authorizing type of same-sex relationships —it really pushes the boundaries of what queer scholarship had done. Drawing on contemporary polyamory to critique […]
[…] and the Problem of Racial Innocence (New York: Oxford University Press, 2020) 240pp. Mormonism and White Supremacy as an Explanation of Mormonism’s Relationship with White Supremacy Reviewed by James C. Jones Mormonism and White Supremacy […]
2019: Rebecca de Schweinitz, “There is no Equality”: William E Berrett, BYU, and healing the Wounds of Racism in the Latter- Day Saint Past and Present” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, Vol 52 No. 3 (2019):62–83.…
[…] to western New York and began participating in revivalist meetings there. As Davis ably shows, nineteenth-century preachers —even (or perhaps especially) when they spoke extemporaneously—did extensive preparation for their sermons, and they used a […]
[…] For years, we have watched men expand their roles in leadership callings. It comes as no surprise that there are LDS women who feel called by God to practice pastoral care in ways that […]
It began in such a Mormon way: with a question. I asked a single daring question of my mother, and it turned into many. The questions began on a typical Sunday night, which is […]
In this issue, Armand Mauss looks back over the decades since his book The Angel and the Beehive was published, with its seminal theory of LDS assimilation and retrenchment, while Fred Gedicks looks forward to project what kinds of assimilation might be possible for Mormonism over the next several decades. Carmon Hardy looks back at the long history of polygamy and its shadow, while Taylor Petrey takes first steps towards a post-heterosexual Mormon theology.
[…] explain my wrestle with them. And he had caused the cursing to come upon them, yea, even a sore cursing, because of their iniquity. For behold, they had hardened their hearts against him, that […]
[…] Hemisphere” and “longitude” seemed foreign and out of place, as if from some other universe or dimension —so other that they had no real truck anymore in her mind, and it took effort to […]