[…] of twelve lectures of 1851-1852 in the Salt Lake Valley. These lectures were published in the Deseret News in 1854, with an expanded version delivered again in Salt Lake City, in January and February 1871. […]
[…] a Commandment in 1851?” DIALOGUE 14 (Fall 1981) : 66-77. See Joseph R. Gusfield, Symbolic Crusade: Status Politics and the American Temperance Movement (Urbana, 111.: University of Illinois Press, 1963) ; Joseph H. Timberlake, […]
[…] one step in that direction, this article explores Book of Mormon usage in the pre-Utah period (1830—46), and seeks answers to the following questions: Which passages from the Book of Mormon were cited and […]
[…] been penned and published. In many cases, controversies about LDS historical topics have spilled over into the national press. In the last generation, for example, disputes about the accuracy of Fawn Brodie’s No Man […]
[…] children in Provo. Algie, the elder, was the “idea woman,” the director. Although Thelma was interested in politics, she let Algie take the lead. She was more interested in art and literature and often […]
<i>Dialogue 23.4 (Winter 1990): 47–82</i><br>In this essay, I will analyze recent Church discourse against a pattern of constricting employment options for women and will discuss the implications of that pattern.
[…] William F. Ed wards, the poor Rigby, Idaho, farm boy who had made his fortune as a stock broker in New York and was now financial vice president at BYU, took me aside and […]
[…] and cultural traits differ from country to country, but common developments like urbanization, constitutional government, democratization, a market economy, and increased affluence for a growing middle class will eventually lead down essentially the same […]
[…] Day Saints, Independence, Missouri. Steven Epperson: Assistant Professor of History, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, specializing in American religious history and history of Christian doctrine. Mark D. Thomas: Scriptural Studies Editor, Dialogue: A Journal […]
[…] concluded that the principle of plural marriage must have been revealed to Joseph Smith in 1831 (Deseret News, May 20,1886). In the December 8,1831, Ohio Star, Ezra Booth wrote of a Mormon revelation to […]