[…] a century and a half later, the whereabouts of many of these saints is still unknown. Un fortunately, historical methods may never reveal the number who stayed where they were or who left Nauvoo […]
[…] to the “RLDS church” rather than the new name because virtually everything I write about happened be fore April 6, 2001, the date on which the name change became official. Clearly one reason for […]
[…] really been counted in the canon of American literature. Not even the enlightened developments of the past forty years or so that have broadened the base of literary studies to include, in addition to […]
[…] left fragment has parts of the vignettes and Spells 63 and 65. The titles are 53, Spell for not eating dung or drinking urine in the god’s domain; 5·t Spell for giving breath to […]
I suppose by this time the reader has either forgotten the circumstances in which he took leave of myself, or else is somewhat weary with the winding of the narrative and impatient for it […]
[…] cent of the psychologists surveyed admitted to a belief in God. This compared with twenty-seven per cent for biologists and thirty-eight per cent for physical scientists; in effect, psychologists were the least “religious” of […]
Any volume with “fifteenth annual” in its title requires placement in historical and sociological context be fore it can be evaluated properly. Sponsor of this symposium is the 800-member University Archaeological Society. (The name […]
[…] of religious history which led to the restoration of the gospel. Within the framework which he set for his treatise, Dr. Backman has written with a remarkable degree of objectivity. His book is not […]
[…] separating church and state becomes a truly troublesome and frustrating task. Where do loyalty and duty lie, for example, when your Stake President asks you as president of a Mormon Elders’ Quorum to have […]
[…] merely that part of the iceberg visible above the troubled waters of Mormon history. Some Church leaders, for example, once they had reconciled themselves to the inevitability of the attack on polygamy, in a […]