[…] and Alma Blair and Paul Edwards of Graceland College have collected a baker’s dozen of essays, including one each by the editors, encompassing a broad range of topics basically within nineteenth century Mormon history. […]
Ever last jack man, woman, and papoose
was down to the station to see the President
come steaming in, smoke blowing, Panama waving
pleasure to ride your new train yessir nice
country Senator Smoot Squint Indian howdaya do.
[…] as a fountain, as “the overflowing waters which shine” coming from the “Treasure-chest of radiance” along with all the other shining treasures. “Thou hast established every fountain of light beside thee,” says Baruch, “and […]
All three of these poets claim, explicitly or implicitly, to be “western,” and it is unlikely that anyone will challenge the claim. Their poems reflect the western landscape, or, more specifically, the Great Basin […]
[…] Relief Society of the Fifteenth Ward in Salt Lake City included reading and study as part of its program. One of the most popular sources of reading material, according to the minutes in the […]
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[…] (home teachers, ward members) do with me?” Her responses set the tone for a series of mini-lectures —each a chapter—which implore single women to “choose life” (Deuteronomy 31:19) rather than loneliness or bitterness. Many […]
[…] due, I am sure, to the power of that prayer and my special feelings about President McKay —but also to the way in which President Hugh B. Brown led us in that unique ceremony […]
[…] journalist, and widely admired champion of Mormonism before the world; and Roberts’ day was a long one —for nearly forty-five years he served as a general authority of the Church. Yet many of the […]
What is the most important ingredient of religious conviction? This question, whether consciously posed or not, is a fundamental one for anyone who has tried to cultivate religious faith. We admire men and women […]