Volume 29, No. 2
Summer 1996
Contents
Articles/Essays
The Structure of the Book of Mormon: A Theory of Evolutionary Development
Quinn BrewsterDialogue 29.2 (Summer 1998):129–154
WHEN JOSEPH SMITH BEGAN TO DICTATE the Book of Mormon, he did not understand the structure the book would ultimately take. He did not know that the first part of the manuscript would be lost, resulting in a major structural change in the first quarter of the book.
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Fiction
Blessing the Dog
Brian EvensonHe waited, but the dog didn’t come. He went back into the house. His wife was strapping on her brassiere, skin spilling over where the strap was tight. “Seen the dog?” he said. “Haen’t my…
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The Seduction of H. Lyman Winger
Michael FillerupThere were times, especially lately, when he wondered if he were doing any real good—any human good—other than keeping the Mt. Taylor 2nd Ward safely afloat and on course. Maybe it was the weather. Monsoon…
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