[…] coupled with a conservative, Victorian attitude toward morality (the fallen woman must meet a tragic end in order to redeem herself, while the hero who has succumbed to her temptation is allowed to live […]
Dialogue 53.3 (Fall 2020): 41–106 Regarding the discussions in Mormon studies and other literary sub-fields related to contemporaries of Smith, the availability of ideas about 1 Enoch and some of the actual content were […]
In a 1969 review-essay entitled ” The New Mormon History,” Moses Rischin spoke of the sophistication with which scholars both within and without the Mormon culture were beginning to examine the Mormon past. He […]
[…] and long suffering, and that a man’s authority over a woman gives him the opportunity not to order her about but to protect and serve her. Husbands who browbeat their wives will soon have […]
[…] men that they may have faith unto repentance.” In other words, the forgiveness must be accepted in order to be efficacious: “For what doth it profit a man if a gift is bestowed upon […]
When was the last time you read a romance novel? My answer does not count. I recently read three for the sole purpose of finding one to review, but the previous time was certainly […]
[…] they be heard. [1] Russell M. Nelson, “A Plea to My Sisters,” Oct. 2015, https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2015/10/a-plea-to-my-sisters?lang=eng. [2] Claudia Lauper Bushman, “Women in Dialogue: An Introduction,” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 6, no. 2 (1971): 8.
To the editor: Let me begin by outlining what does and does not motivate me in writing a response to Taylor Petrey’s carefully executed, unmistakably informed, rightly concerned, and entirely productive essay, “Toward a […]
The stake presidency has asked the high council to address the topic “reduce and simplify our lives to minimize the commotion prophesied by the Lord.” I’ve felt impressed to talk about a different […]
[…] using a close third-person point of view, while present-day Terry frequently interjects with a first-person narrator in order to contextualize, philosophize, and question. Terry’s explanation for this approach is that he is not the […]