[…] 2 Enoch. Too often scholars have assumed that for 1 Enoch to have any influence on an English-speaking author in the modern era the entire book needed to be available to them, specifically Richard […]
[…] began to ask, “Why no exploitation of Iron County’s iron potential?” The 12 January 1881 Deseret Evening News attempted to answer that question. The report covered problems which had hampered development since the 1850s: […]
[…] the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, edited by B. H. Roberts (Salt Lake City: Deseret News Press, 6 vols. published 1902-12, vol. 7 published 1932; 1948 printing), 6:219-20. History of the Church, […]
[…] LDS principles and they prosper; many are notably wealthy. Other stories compound this emphasis on success. U.S. News and World Report calls the church “one of the world’s richest and fastest growing religious movements,” […]
[…] special notice. In Isaiah 2:16, the prophet writes (in the King James version and all other early English versions save Coverdale’s), “And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.” The […]
[…] started back to school at Utah State was limited to the knowledge one could gain from reading news magazines and the Reader’s Digest. If I had practically no knowledge of the subject in the […]
[…] LDS church seems to measure its milestones in terms of numbers. Almost every issue of the Church News and the En sign includes an article or a graphic that highlights the latest indicator of […]
[…] for the first time, during the 1960s the Reorganized Church opened mission work in twelve new non English speaking countries, more than doubling the number of those nations in which the church was operating […]
[…] external imposition, shifting the locus of authority away from the power of the story itself (the “good news”) and toward an authority spawned by the partially artificial holiness suffusing our culturally created notion of […]
[…] 17:22 I I Isa. 7:22). Sometimes a mechanical striking of an italicized word creates ungrammatical or unclear English (compare 2 Ne. 8:18 I I Isa. 51:18). (3) The BM Isaiah preserves numerous obscure, problematic, […]