A Bibliography of Mormon Reprints
April 25, 2018General History Allen, Edward J. Second United Order Among the Mormons. New York: AMS Press, 1967. $12.50 Reprint of 1936 edition. Bennett, John C. The History of the Saints: Or an Expose of Joe […]
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The Book of Mormon and Religious Epistemology
March 28, 2018In his important study of Language, Belief, and Experience, the ethnographer Rodney Needham tells of a dream which disturbed his sleep one night. He found himself among a people he had once studied, the […]
Seeds of Faith in City Soil: Growing Up Mormon in New York City
March 21, 2018In June 2004, I found myself, late on a Saturday night, climbing underneath the dressing room doors of the Manhattan New York Temple. Audio/visual equipment for the next morning’s temple dedication blocked most of […]
The Psychology of Prophetic Charisma: New Approaches to Understanding Joseph Smith and the Development of Charismatic Leadership
March 26, 2018[…] understanding both the nature of reality as well as how others ought to live properly in the world. This “narcissistic” orientation toward the world, Oakes argues, ultimately derives from early childhood experiences. In those […]
Mormons & Lineage: The Complicated History of Blacks & Patriarchal Blessings, 1830–2018
January 14, 2019Dialogue 51.3 (Fall 2018): 83–129 The priesthood revelation of 1978 eased some of the tension when the apostles affirmed that Blacks could now be “adopted into the House of Israel” as full participants in […]
Ecology of Absence
October 26, 2018[…] overlook. Too impossibly incredible. The fact of us all being here: way, way too out of this world to not laugh out loud. *** No place knows more about water than the desert. Its […]
Automatic Writing and the Book of Mormon An Update
July 17, 2019Dialogue 52.2 (Spring 2019):1–58Attributing the Book of Mormon’s origin to supernatural forces has worked well for Joseph Smith’s believers, then as well as now, but not so well for critics who seem certain natural […]
The Orson Pratt-Brigham Young Controversies: Conflict Within the Quorums, 1853 to 1868
April 22, 2018[…] our opponents; without these arguments, it would be entirely vain for me to try & enlighten the world upon this subject by reason. I could only bear my testimony that there was but one […]
Spreading Zion Southward, Part II: Sharing Our Loaves and Fishes
March 27, 2018[…] address, Elder Glenn L. Pace asked the question, “Faced with ever louder cries for help from the world, how do we determine where to focus our efforts?” This essay asks a related question: How […]
Imprisonment, Defiance, and Division: The History of Mormon Fundamentalism in the 1940s and 1950s
March 23, 2018[…] also observed conservative Mormons with one foot in the LDS Church and the other in the Fundamentalist world. Among other characteristics, the various groups have different attitudes toward the source of priesthood authority, the centrality […]