Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple. In the moment of the swerve, family oral history says, Richards tumbled down the slope into a swift-moving stream and was swept away, presumed to have been killed or […]
[…] Sarah and Tabitha Telle were born to Josiah Lewis Telle and Tabitha Oakley in 1828 and 18 37, respectively. After Tabitha Oakley died of malaria in Nauvoo in 1840, Josiah married Amelia Rogers. Five […]
[…] wings they can fly again, the length of the next generation’s journey to their summer home in Canada, the fallow fields, the sustaining sweetness of Manitoba milkweed; iv. up— the pulsing quasars, the Light-ladened […]
Dialogue 38.4 (Winter 2006):83–104
Thus, regardless of how one chooses to resolve the issues surrounding its origins, one must conclude that the Book of Mormon’s theological arguments should be seen as designed to be read […]
Dialogue 30.3 (Fall 1999):90–103
To average LDS church members in 1909, Roberts’s New Witnesses for God substantiated their beliefs and further embellished his stature for them as a historian and defender of the Book of […]
Dialogue 29.1 (Spring 1996): 80–97
Will the church be able to retain the essence of its theology in the faceof challenges from science? Will the church’s discourse on scientific topicsbe marked by fundamentalism, isolationism, or […]
[…] many times throughout his life. Historians argue that his problematic relationship with the law began in 182 6 when he faced disorderly person charges in Bainbridge, New York. According to the pretrial sources, some […]
Dialogue 49.3 (Fall 2016): 75–88Probably the most destabilizing piece of historical information most Mormons come across is Joseph Smith’s polygamy.
Dialogue 3.2 (Summer 1968): 41–55
Zucker describes the efforts that Joseph Smith went through to study Hebrew. Joseph Smith’s personal behavior was apparently not changed, but in other aspects in later years there is evidence […]
At the age of ninety-eight, Leroy Sunderland Johnson died in Hildale, Utah, on 25 November 198 6. Johnson presided over one of the oldest and largest fundamentalist Mormon groups, organizers of the United Effort […]