The Passage of Mormon Primitivism
April 22, 2018[…] is infallible. Who does not see a principle of popery and religious tyranny involved in such an order of things? Who is worthy the name of a freeman, who thus tamely surrenders the rights, […]
[…] is infallible. Who does not see a principle of popery and religious tyranny involved in such an order of things? Who is worthy the name of a freeman, who thus tamely surrenders the rights, […]
[…] they could not achieve actual consensus, they thought it important to maintain the appearance of harmony in order to maintain morale and promote brotherhood. The common contemporary tactic of lay members opposing one another […]
[…] 1914, in the first issue of the new Relief Society Bulletin, Susa Young Gates emphasized the coming order of things. She advised Relief Society sisters who found “a question arising in your minds or […]
[…] German; or to add anything.” Brother Luschin reported that he translated the Triple Combination in the same order in which Joseph Smith had translated or received its contents: the Book of Mormon; Doctrine and […]
[…] that end, Mormon historians, like historians in all fields, seek to sift through all pertinent evidence in order to reconstruct the fullest possible picture of the past and its significance for the present. Both […]
[…] (Fall 1984): 37–75</i><br> As 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 […]
[…] spoke in our language, instructed us and told us what to do, and we have come in order to comply with his requirements’ ” (JD 17:299-300). This early Ghost Dance contained all of the […]
Thoreau wrote in the beginning of Walden, “I have lived some thirty years on this planet, and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.” […]
[…] are made on a reader of current fiction. The book is divided into two parts, entitled “The Order of Words” and “The Order of Types.” Part one contains chapters dealing with language, myth, metaphor, […]
[…] anthropologist studying a tiny, distant, quasi-Mormon group, places within this context Maurice Glendenning’s (founder of the Aaronic Order) conversations with the Angel Elias, the increasing conservatism of the Mormon church in the twentieth century, […]