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R. John WilliamsDialogue 38.4 (Winter 2006):45–82
the original text, unfortunately, no longer exists on this earth, and we are left only with the assurances of a “translator” that the testimony contained in the record is “true,” although we do not, in fact, have even the complete text as it left the hand of the translator/scribe.
Mormon Europeans or European Mormons? An “”Afro-European”” View on Religious Colonization
Walter E. A. Van Beek“The Other” in the Limelight: One Perspective on the Publicity Surrounding the New LDS Temple in Finland
Kim B. OstmanDialogue 40.4 (2007): 70–105
The purpose of this article is to begin filling that gap by discussing some of the publicity accompanying the recently built Helsinki FinlandTemple, located in the southern Finland city of Espoo.
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Colleen McDannellDialogue 50.2 (Summer 2017):55–88
Maintaining a conviction of the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon
is no easy task in the era of DNA studies, archaeological excavations, and
aggressive attacks by evangelical Protestants. Latter-day Saints cultivate
commitment to the veracity of the Book of Mormon in many different
ways.
LDS Prospects in Italy for the Twenty-first Century
Michael W. HomerThe Dream of a Mormon Colony in the Near East
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David H. BaileyDialogue 29.1 (Spring 1996): 80–97
Will the church be able to retain the essence of its theology in the faceof challenges from science? Will the church’s discourse on scientific topicsbe marked by fundamentalism, isolationism, or progressivism? Will the church be able to retain its large contingent of professional scientists?
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Lawrence A. YoungGuest Editor’s Introduction
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R. John WilliamsDialogue 38.4 (Winter 2006):45–82
the original text, unfortunately, no longer exists on this earth, and we are left only with the assurances of a “translator” that the testimony contained in the record is “true,” although we do not, in fact, have even the complete text as it left the hand of the translator/scribe.
Mormon Europeans or European Mormons? An “”Afro-European”” View on Religious Colonization
Walter E. A. Van BeekThinking Globally: Explorations into a Truly International, Multi-Cultural Church
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Jiro NumanoHow Missionaries Entered East Germany: The 1988 Monson-Honecker Meeting
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Henri Gooren“The Other” in the Limelight: One Perspective on the Publicity Surrounding the New LDS Temple in Finland
Kim B. OstmanDialogue 40.4 (2007): 70–105
The purpose of this article is to begin filling that gap by discussing some of the publicity accompanying the recently built Helsinki FinlandTemple, located in the southern Finland city of Espoo.
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Shayla FrandsenReview: An Excellent Historiography into the Complexities of Mexican Mormondom Elisa Eastwood Pulido, The Spiritual Evolution of Margarito Bautista: Mexican Mormon Evangelizer, Polygamist Dissident, and Utopian Founder, 1878–1961
Brittany RomanelloPersonal Voices: To Be Young, Mormon, and Tongan
Moana Uluave-HafokaReview Essay: Mormon Poetry, 2012 to the Present
Bert FullerDecolonizing the Blossoming: Indigenous People’s Faith in a Colonizing Church
Moroni BenallyThere’s No Such Thing as a Gospel Culture
Gina ColvinCan Mormons be White in America?
Robert A. GoldbergThoughts on Latino Mormons, Their Afterlife, and the Need for a New Historical Paradigm for Saints of Color
Ignacio M. GarciaLe Train à Grande Vitesse
R. A. Christmas. . . we are passengers on the train of the Church . . . the luxury of getting on and off the train as we please is fading. The speed of the train is…
Mexicans, Tourism, and Book of Mormon Geography
Colleen McDannellDialogue 50.2 (Summer 2017):55–88
Maintaining a conviction of the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon
is no easy task in the era of DNA studies, archaeological excavations, and
aggressive attacks by evangelical Protestants. Latter-day Saints cultivate
commitment to the veracity of the Book of Mormon in many different
ways.
LDS Prospects in Italy for the Twenty-first Century
Michael W. HomerThe Dream of a Mormon Colony in the Near East
Rao H. LindsayFor almost 130 years, Mormon missionaries have been going to foreign lands. Most of this activity has been in Western European countries where the culture and the political and social institutions were quite similar to…
Middle Buddha
Robert MorrisHow shall we sing the Lord’s song in a strange land? Psalm 137:4 If anybody asks me where I’ve been, I say Utah and China. When I realized that “Southern Far East Mission” didn’t mean…
God and Man in History
Richard D. PollThe Reorganization in the Twentieth Century
Barbara Higdon LyonRevolution and Mormonism in Asia: What the Church Might Offer a Changing Society
Paul V. HyerThree Myths About Mormons in Latin America
F. LaMond TullisMormons in the Third Reich: 1933-1945
Joseph M. DixonModeration in All Things: Political and Social Outlooks of Modern Urban Mormons
Armand L. MaussCaridad
Margaret R. MunkTyphoon rains were pounding the house for the fifth consecutive night. I was preparing for bed with a candle and a bowl of water when I heard urgent feet on the stairs. Belen Rivera, our…
The Church and la Politica Italiano
J. Michael CleverleyThe Church in Egypt
J. Donald BowenFirst Indian Convert’s Testimony
S. Paul ThiruthuvadossThree Cathedrals in Spain
Kathryn R. AshworthHow International is the Church in Japan?
Jiro NumanoRussian Writers Look at Mormon Manners, 1857-72
Leland A. FetzerThe Church Moves Outside the United States
F. LaMond TullisThe Expansion of Mormonism in the South Pacific
R. Lanier BritschMormonism and Maoism: The Church and People’s China
Bill HeatonEscape from Viet Nam: An Interview with Nguyen Van The
William S. BradshawExpanding LDS Church Abroad: Old Realities Compounded
Garth N. JonesPolynesian Origins: More Word on the Mormon Perspective
Russell T. ClementFriends of West Africa
Reed L. CleggFrom “Zion’s Attic”: The Mormon Presence in Canada
Marc A. SchindlerHeloise and Abelard: Letters from Exile, The Correspondence of Martha Hughes Cannon and Angus M. Cannon
Carol Cornwall MadsenThe Rise of the Church in Great Britain: Mormons in Early Victorian Britain edited by Richard L. Jensen and Malcolm R. Thorp
Richard W. SadlerHumor and Pathos: Stories of the Mormon Diaspora: Benediction: A Book of Stories by Neal Chandler
William MulderMy Ghosts
G. G. VandagriffIs There Such a Thing as a “Moral War”?
Marc A. SchindlerThe Moral Failures of Operation Desert Storm
Jeffery S. TolkThe Thoughtful Patriot — 1991
David P. VandagriffMormonism in the Twenty-first Century
Armand L. MaussMormonism in Modern Japan
Jiro NumanoBetween Covenant and Treaty: The LDS Future in New Zealand
David GilgenBetween Covenant and Treaty: The LDS Future in New Zealand
Ian G. BarberTowards 2000: Mormonism in Australia
Marjorie NewtonReinventing Mormonism: Guatemala as Harbinger of the Future?
Thomas W. MurphyMormonism in Latin America: Towards the Twenty-first Century
David Clark KnowltonEthnization and Accommodation
Walter E. A. Van BeekFeeding the Fleeing Flock
Wilfried DecooScience and Mormonism: Past, Present, Future
David H. BaileyDialogue 29.1 (Spring 1996): 80–97
Will the church be able to retain the essence of its theology in the faceof challenges from science? Will the church’s discourse on scientific topicsbe marked by fundamentalism, isolationism, or progressivism? Will the church be able to retain its large contingent of professional scientists?
Thinking About the Word of God in the Twenty-First Century
Karl C. SandbergMembership Growth, Church Activity, Missionary Recruitment
Gordon ShepherdMembership Growth, Church Activity, Missionary Recruitment
Gary ShepherdThe Uncertain Dynamics of LDS Expansion, 1950-2020
Lowell C. Ben BennionThe Uncertain Dynamics of LDS Expansion, 1950-2020
Lawrence A. YoungGuest Editor’s Introduction
Armand L. MaussCordoba
Sam CannonMom moved up to Santa Barbara, and Dad started having girlfriends over. Ladyfriends, he called them. When I stayed home sick from school, I saw the ladyfriends leave for work. “How cute. Is this yours?”…
Evidence Without Reconciliation: The Creation of the Book of Mormon: A Historical Inquiry by Lamar Petersen
Polly StewartBringing Balance to Our Historical Writing: From Mission to Madness: Last Son of the Mormon Prophet by Valeen Tippetts Avery
William D. RussellMissionaries, Missions, Converts, Cultures: Mormon Passage: A Missionary Chronicle by Gary Shepherd and Gordon Shepherd
David Clark KnowltonBuilding Cultural Bridges: Asian American Mormons: Bridging Cultures by Jessie L. Embry
Paul GuajardoMission Complexities in Asia: From the East: The History of the Latter-day Saints in Asia, 1851-1996 by R. Lanier Britsch
Glen M. CooperThe LDS Sound World and Global Mormonism
Warrick N. KearDig
Holly WelkerThe Dynamics of LDS Growth in Guatemala, 1948-1998
Henri GoorenGethsemane and Calvary in LDS Soteriology
Douglas J. DaviesPlace, Time, and Family in Mormonism
Christie DaviesMormon Studies in a European Setting
Douglas J. DaviesThe Diverse Sheep of Israel: Should the Shepherds Resemble Their Flocks?
Devyn M. SmithA Marvelous Work and a Possession: Book of Mormon Historicity as Postcolonialism
R. John WilliamsDialogue 38.4 (Winter 2006):45–82
the original text, unfortunately, no longer exists on this earth, and we are left only with the assurances of a “translator” that the testimony contained in the record is “true,” although we do not, in fact, have even the complete text as it left the hand of the translator/scribe.
Mormon Europeans or European Mormons? An “”Afro-European”” View on Religious Colonization
Walter E. A. Van BeekThinking Globally: Explorations into a Truly International, Multi-Cultural Church
Levi S. PetersonYesterday’s People
Gary HuxfordPerseverance amid Paradox: The Struggle of the LDS Church in Japan Today
Jiro NumanoHow Missionaries Entered East Germany: The 1988 Monson-Honecker Meeting
Raymond M. KuehneLatter-day Saints under Siege: The Unique Experience of Nicaraguan Mormons
Henri Gooren“The Other” in the Limelight: One Perspective on the Publicity Surrounding the New LDS Temple in Finland
Kim B. OstmanDialogue 40.4 (2007): 70–105
The purpose of this article is to begin filling that gap by discussing some of the publicity accompanying the recently built Helsinki FinlandTemple, located in the southern Finland city of Espoo.
Hands Raised Up: Corruption, Power, and Context in Bolivian Mormonism
David Clark KnowltonThe Scholarly Study of Mormonism in Finland: An Overview of Literature, Research Ideas, and Sources
Kim B. OstmanIn Taiwan but Not of Taiwan: Challenges of the LDS Church in the Wake of the Indigenous Movement
Chiung Hwang ChenIn a Better Country
Michael FillerupBut now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly home . . . Heb. 11:16 “You don’t have to go,” she whispered, the morning grogginess in her voice betraying an urgency that was…
Realissimo
Ryan McIlvainAt nineteen, a Mormon missionary in Brazil, I felt foreign in every part, torn from language. “Boy, it’s cold out,” I’d quip to the natives. “No, Elder, hot” they’d say. “The word is hot.” At…
El Problema del Dolor/The Problem of Pain
Christian Anderson“An American Enterprise”: An Interview with Massimo Introvigne
Massimo IntrovigneReview: Hugh J. Cannon. To the Peripheries of Mormondom. Edited by Reid Neilson
Erica EastleyReview: Kim Östman. The Introduction of Mormonism to Finnish Society, 1840–1900
(author)Review: Armand L. Mauss. Shifting Borders and a Tattered Passport: Intellectual Journeys of a Mormon Academic
Brayden KingComparing Mormon and Adventist Growth Patterns in Latin America: The Chilean Case
Henri GoorenWhat Does Kashi Have to Do With Salt Lake?: Academic Comparisons, Asian Religions, and Mormonism
David J. HowlettCrossing the Planes: Gathering, Grafting, and Second Sight in the Hong Kong China International District
Stacilee FordReview: Confident Interpretations of Silence David Conley Nelson. Moroni and the Swastika: Mormons in Nazi Germany
Jonathan GreenThe Righteous Road
Ryan ShoemakerMy mom held her hand over the phone. “It’s Reed,” she whispered. I took the phone and leaned against the countertop. “Hello,” I said. “Hello.” “What, Derrick? No call?” Reed asked. “I didn’t know you…