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The Holding Forth of Jeddy Grant
April 24, 2018[…] Hyrum’s son Joseph and Jeddy’s son Heber, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints left the world of passionate preachers and radical ideology for the placid mainstream of American life. Andrew Jenson, Latter-day […]
The First Vision Controversy: A Critique and Reconciliation
April 19, 2018[…] of twelve years to fifteen I pondered many things in my heart concerning the situation of the world of mankind the contentions and divisions the wickedness and abomina tions . . . my mind […]
Mormonism and the Negro: Faith, Folklore and Civil Rights
May 4, 2018Dialogue 2.4 (Winter 1967): 19–40In this historical analysis, Mauss argues that starting in the 1850s, the church started to deny priesthood and temple blessings to anyone who had even a trace of African ancestry.
Ethnic Groups and the LDS Church
April 11, 2018Dialogue 25.4 (Winter 1992): 81–96A history of ethnic wards and branches as the church struggled with integration vs. segregation of immigrant communities.
The Reorganized Church, the Decade of Decision, and the Abilene Paradox
April 2, 2018Dialogue 31.1 (Spring 1998): 47–65In this essay I intend to build on my earlier work on the Reorganized Church and the decade of decision it faces in the 1990s.
The Seduction of H. Lyman Winger
April 6, 2018[…] meeting. It must have gone overtime again. That, or she and Kathy Simpson were solving some imminent world crisis. He felt an overwhelming loneliness challenged only by fatigue. He switched on his answering machine […]
Wanted: Additional Outlets for Idealism
May 1, 2018[…] of sophisticated communication and transportation facilities, the result of which is to bring the rest of the world and its problems literally into our living rooms. The above trends are also having considerable impact […]
My Fifty Years in Journalism
April 26, 2018[…] died away when I found myself reading proof for the Deseret News. A few months later the world of letters opened one of its tiny corridors and allowed me to enter as a cub […]
“To Maintain Harmony”: Adjusting to External and Internal Stress, 1890-1930
April 19, 2018[…] any traditional society under the stress of acculturation, attempting the task of, in Peter Berger’s phrase, “ world maintenance” while trying to define a new twentieth-century Mormonism within an increasingly pluralistic society. Under these […]