[…] spiritual practices, and religious experience, their views and expressions of God, their exercise of ministry, preaching, and writing about religion, interpretation of scripture, their recovery of women’s religious history and theology, their reconsideration of […]
[…] twenty-three-year-old mist I am looking into; and there was me, an ink-stained veteran of a year of writing C to C-plus freshman themes at Weber College. We all met near the end of our […]
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[…] would be folly to make it the foundation of a life’s philosophy. Widtsoe was also involved in writing several such articles for the Era. One such article, printed in 1948, was titled “Were There […]
[…] charismatic leader established before his or her departure. This view of authority has significant overlap with the writings of German social and economic theorist Max Weber, who identified three “pure types” of legitimate authority: […]
Can a Mormon boy from the cow country of the West reasonably aspire to a writing career in the mainstream of our national life? What roads are open to him? Must he sacrifice his […]
[…] the “Honor Roll” in Best American Short Stories 1961; in 1964 he received an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Iowa and, during a two-week visit to Bennington, began writing the poems […]
[…] and contraception. In spite of the seemingly hostile reception afforded the early public advocates of contraception, their writings gained increasingly wide circulation in the United States in the mid- and late nineteenth century. The […]
[…] care, produced as they were in the climate of controversy and contention surrounding early Mormon history. The writing of Mormon history seems to be a profession especially unforgiving of emotional and intellectual shortcomings in […]
[…] book, The Power that Worketh in Us, was published when he was over ninety years old. His writing was accessible, well-expressed, and deeply Christian. Edwards did not have a college degree, was largely self-taught, […]