When Samuel W. Taylor began toying with the idea of writing on the Nauvoo period of Mormon history, his editor undoubtedly pointed out that as fiction the subject was strictly a zero. Who would […]
[…] they would be now of a generally conservative outlook in domestic and foreign affairs. In order to get a comprehensive and composite measure of political conservatism, two indices were developed, one for domestic policy […]
For the past one hundred and thirty years various historians have attempted to write a panoramic history of religion in the United States. The 1960s saw the publication of three major surveys: Clifton E. Olmstead’s…
[…] of the Mormon leaders by Edward Tullidge, who contributed several articles to the Phrenological Journal. He was writing such articles at least as early as 1867. In a letter to Brig ham Young, Tullidge […]
[…] stayed with who is a bishop and thus to attend two of the ten sessions. A dedicatory service for a temple is much like a session of General Conference, but it is also profoundly different, […]
[…] in Public Administration,” Journal of Comparative Administration, 2 , 3-51.) I decided that the best way to get at the world problem of food shortages was by working on the food production and not […]
[…] choir sings, it’s not supposed to feel like entertainment. The hand book suggests that the term “ service” or “services” be used rather than “program,” again to dispel the sense that there is a […]
Dialogue 10.1 (1975-1976): 84–86
Review of Carthage Conspiracy: The Trial of the Accused Assassins of Joseph Smith coauthored by Dallin H. Oaks and Marvin S. Hill regarding the trial of Joseph Smith and his brother’s Hyrum deaths. Jensen argues that this book is a mustread for anyone who is interested in ‘Mormon history, philosophy, and the law.’
[…] history, sociology, and psychology. The general reader will do better to invest $8.50 in casettes and to get grandfather and grandmother to recount their favorite childhood stories and memories. A Biography of Ezra Thompson […]
[…] magazines. The new publications are a key part of the great, self-reinforcing gospel mandala. They put into writing, drawing and photograph the same ideas that flow from the pulpit. Spiritual ideas, once outlined only […]