Kate and Mary Ann Hamilton, mother and daughter, are nineteenth-century Mormon women whose romantic dreams are serially shattered during the forty years spanned in this novel, a story, hopes its author, that “has something […]
[…] narrow field of view and its selection of particulars, the book is a good complement to hi stories already written, for it provides a sense of daily living and dying which the more collectively […]
[…] James Whitehead’s information about the January 1844 blessing of Joseph Smith III is thus in the good- news-bad-news category. Much of his 1892 testimony about the blessing is remarkably consistent with documentary evidence to […]
[…] first real publicity that I had received. My name ran right along with Professor Millikan’s in the newspaper. I spent considerable time showing these experiments to various VIPs from all over the country. I […]
[…] bloody period of the French Revolution known as the Reign of Terror, but I feel the s ame way about the twentieth century. There is much that is bad in our time: world wars, […]
[…] (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Co., 1978), p. v. 2 vols. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Press, 1907), 1:512-513. William Earnest Hocking, Living Religions and a World Faith (New York: The Mac […]
[…] monolith than Elder Bruce R. McConkie’s summary under the heading of unity in Mormon Doctrine: This unity among all the saints, and between them and the Father and the Son is reserved for those […]
[…] two months. I’m tired. After Lynn hung up, I called the Ogden temple and put Carol’s n ame on the prayer roll. If I couldn’t pray at least someone could. Then I lay down […]
[…] away their chores and celebrate the goodman’s return. “Nae Luck” “Mormon Jubilee” And are ye sure the news is true? And are ye sure he’s well? Is this a time to tawk of work? […]
[…] maybe it is all a great libel. It doesn’t matter. What matters is what the religion is today. Many worthy religions have foundered when their adherents forgot their original principles—but here is a religion […]