
John Durham Peters
JOHN DURHAM PETERS is A. Craig Baird Professor in Communication Studies at the University of Iowa and a current fellow at the Collegium for Advanced Studies at the University of Helsinki (more at http://johndurhampeters.wordpress.com/). This is the first review coauthored by the father and son, who, when not preoccupied by media history and philosophy, can often be found on the Ultimate Frisbee field.
Thaddeus of Warsaw and the Book of Mormon: A Symposium
Articles/Essays – Volume 58, No. 2
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Among many claimants for possible literary influence on the Book of Mormon (1830), no one that we know of has yet nominated Thaddeus of Warsaw (1803), published in four volumes by the English novelist Jane Porter (1775–1850). I will present the case at length, and then invite responses from Miranda and Bauer.
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Articles/Essays – Volume 46, No. 4