Utah Naming Practices, 1960–2020
March 29, 2024[…] the question that needs to be answered is whether such observations hold up to empirical investigation. In order to get a sense of which names are popular in the state and when a name […]
[…] the question that needs to be answered is whether such observations hold up to empirical investigation. In order to get a sense of which names are popular in the state and when a name […]
<i>Dialogue 52.1 (Spring 2019): 17–32</i><br>But the experience of women as women, their wilderness crescent, is unshared with men—utterly other—and therefore to men, unnatural.
[…] hear of Creation ex nihilo. Before then, Creation is depicted as a process of imposing form and order on chaotic matter: the world is created for the specific purpose of carrying out a specific […]
[…] nor its theological relevance has ever been carefully worked out. A host of questions require consideration in order to understand the place the Constitution plays in Mormon thought. Was the “inspiration” exhausted with the […]
[…] High Priests.” Seventies who had previously been ordained high priests were in office “not according to the order of heaven” and were replaced. During the 1830s, a second and a third quorum were organized. […]
By adopting the above-cited definition of mysticism, the compilers of the “Topical Guide” (LDS Edition 1979) distance Mormonism from a religious heritage which is perhaps as old as any other of record. The most […]
When the above notice appeared in the Improvement Era in September 1933, it did not seem out of place in a publication intended for the general church membership. In the same issue of the […]
[…] functions and services’ for those who believe in them, in or der to conform to ‘the celestial order of things’ members must in time be adapted to meet the principles of truth,” the Catholic […]
Seven and a half blocks east and five blocks south of the Salt Lake Temple, the 0,0 of the city’s cardinally aligned grid, an inconspicuous gate on the north side of the street opens […]
[…] since the death of its leader, Ervil LeBaron, in a Utah prison in 1981. 4. The Aaronic Order in the Nevada desert. 5. “Independents.” Independents do not affiliate with any of the groups but […]