Guest Editor’s Introduction
April 6, 2018[…] outside North America (already more than 4 million), for a total of 8.5 million out of a world population of 5 billion. These figures can now be seen as underestimates, but not by very […]
[…] outside North America (already more than 4 million), for a total of 8.5 million out of a world population of 5 billion. These figures can now be seen as underestimates, but not by very […]
[…] Hoffecker, W. Roger Powers, and Ted Goebel, “The Colonization of Beringia and the Peopling of the New World,” Science 259 (1993): 46-53; Lisa Busch, “Alaska Sites Contend as Native Americans’ First Stop,” Science 264 […]
[…] St. George, Utah. He said that Brown, Stoddard, and Moyle were “great men, good character, who left world better. My admiration and respect grew [in studying their lives], but they were hu man.”[6] Finally, […]
[…] service of others. However, to serve in a significant, moral way, we need not enter the “political” world. In fact, not much would get done if we all were in volved in that world. […]
[…] Smoot: Apostle in Politics (Logan: Utah State University Press, 1990), and Harvard S. Heath, ed., In the World: The Diaries of Reed Smoot (Salt Lake City: Signature Books in association with Smith Research Associates, […]
[…] the problems associated with claiming to be a new prophet and revealing new scripture in a prophetless world with a closed canon as Price claims, why was Joseph Smith making independent new prophecies originating […]
[…] an assignment with the Community of Christ-sponsore WorldService Corps in summer 2000, that I was first struck by the enormity of the world’s problems and the horrifying conditions faced by the majority of its inhabiants.
[…] for me to be here with all of you Cambridge veterans and to be asked to represent the huge cohort of LDS women who have sat in these pews—those who have preceded me and […]
[…] personal for me through these years, one of the central, ongoing questions in my life has been my connection to you, to all of you, to the Church, to everyone else, to the world itself.
Sacred Borders represents a rigorous and compelling consideration of various traditions about the state of the biblical canon in American religion. For bookish Latter-day Saints, this volume will provide much-needed context for early Mormon […]