Sarah M. Pratt: The Shaping of an Apostate
April 17, 2018[…] in a letter to the doc tor that the Pratts were privately saying, “If Smith ever re news the attack on them, they will come out against him, and stand it no longer” (Bennett […]
[…] in a letter to the doc tor that the Pratts were privately saying, “If Smith ever re news the attack on them, they will come out against him, and stand it no longer” (Bennett […]
[…] . . . must be gradually unfolded as a spirit of emulation is excited,” lauded a local newspaper. “In some parts of this county these effects have already been seen” Though likely opposing the […]
[…] those who were trying to live by the light of the gospel, one day at a time” (p. 275). Redemptorama: Culture, Politics and the New Evangelicalism by Carol Flake (New York: Doubleday/Anchor, 1985), 300 pp., $15.95.
[…] now occupy in Canada and the United States. Mormonism has a long history of antagonism to the American way of life even though, in other ways, it is quintessentially American. From its very inception, […]
[…] very well regarded, weren’t they? Grant: They were highly regarded. They were good people, made of good stock, and people knew that. But I know that he was pretty open to the notion that, […]
[…] growing numbers of single Mormons and the falling rates of marriage within Mormonism. Both of these trends reflect broad patterns in American culture, but we wanted to discuss what they mean for Mormons in particular.
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[…] as Postcolonialism.” I think that this remains an important paper because it really brings in race and politics into Book of Mormon scholarship—not in terms of hashing out the justice or meaning of the […]