The Mormons and the Ghost Dance
April 17, 2018[…] it is hard to tell just what they will do” (New York Times, 8 Nov. 1890, Deseret News, 7. Nov. 1890). Nevertheless, Miles concluded, “those who have seen the impersonator of the Messiah say […]
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Top Kingdom: The Mormon Race for the Celestial Gates
April 14, 2018[…] the watchful eyes of impressionable children. I do stupid things. My behavior teaches my children who I am and shows them, to the extent that they trust me, how they should be. I want my […]
Why Am I Here?
April 13, 2018[…] young Indian students at the Pretty Eagle School and St. Charles Mission in Ashland, Mon tana. Why am I here? It is a question most of us come face to face with. I have […]
Imprisonment, Defiance, and Division: The History of Mormon Fundamentalism in the 1940s and 1950s
March 23, 2018[…] died December 13, 1928, in his Centerville home at age ninety-seven. A 1933 article in a national news magazine evaluated his role. Mormon polygamy had almost become extinct, it explained, but “a schismatic cult […]
Laying Our Stories Side by Side: Grandma, Janie, and Me
April 4, 2018[…] from the calendar to find the diary in my bookcase. It was hard to miss; the orange and red cover stood out like a sister at a priest hood meeting. I started to reach […]
Was Jesus a Feminist?
March 29, 2018[…] Theory: The Intellectual Traditions of American Feminism (New York: Continuum Publishing Co., 1988); Marianne Hirsch and Evelyn Fox Keller, eds., Conflicts in Feminism (New York: Routledge, 1990); Sandra Kemp and Judith Squires, eds., Feminisms […]
The Development of the Mormon Temple Endowment Ceremony
March 28, 2018[…] of Latter-day Saints by being able to create a point of intersection between human desires for righteousness and the divine willingness to be bound by covenant. This point has remained constant, even though emphases […]
“’I Never Knew a Time When I Did Not Know Joseph Smith”: A Son’s Record Of The Life And Testimony Of Sidney Rigdon
May 4, 2018<i>Dialogue 1.4 (Spring 1966): 15–42</i><br> Not very long after the death of Sidney Rigdon, the influential preacher and compatriate to Joseph Smith in the first years of the Church, his son, John Wickliffe Rigdon, […]
Mormonism and the Periodical Press: A Change is Underway
April 20, 2018[…] henceforth black men may hold the priesthood.” This involved the “reclassification of a whole segment of society.” News of the First Presidency’s announcement, as dramatically retold by Janet Brigham in Sunstone, “was electric—it swept […]
The First Vision Controversy: A Critique and Reconciliation
April 19, 2018[…] me that Walters has scored some important points, although not nearly as many as he professes. I am inclined to agree that the religious turmoil that Joseph described which led to some family members […]