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Volume 46, no. 2, © 2007 |
Randy Astle’s history of Mormon cinema covers over a hundred
years and divides LDS involvement in film into five distinct “waves.” This
monumental article offers a unique perspective on LDS history—thr... |
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Volume 45, no. 3, © 2006 |
Most Latter-day Saints know that
Joseph Smith and his followers drained a disease-infested swamp to make Nauvoo,
Illinois, habitable. But nobody today understood much about how the early
Saints accompl... |
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Volume 44, no. 3, © 2005 |
The cover of this issue of BYU Studies is a painting created
for a competition hosted by the World Family Policy Center, located at
BYU. The painting conveys the importance of each member of a family.
This cover illustrates the message of t... |
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Volume 44, no. 2, © 2005 |
Robert Barrett and Susan Easton Black's article on Arnold Friberg,
Harry Anderson, Tom Lovell and Ken Riley, who created art for the LDS
Church in the 1950s and 60s will help you appreciate art you probably
see frequently but may have taken for gr... |
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Volume 44, no. 1, © 2005 |
In issue 44.1, Peter Sorensen writes about the concept of
hospitality, and by reviewing ancient texts, cultures, and customs, he
illuminates how and why to practice this “lost commandment.” David Grua
explores Ohio v. Doctor Philastus Hurlbut,... |
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Volume 43, no. 1, © 2004 |
Called as an Apostle at age 25, Heber J. Grant was acutely aware of
his inadequacies. Feeling unseasoned and unsure, he questioned whether
he had the "qualities that count" for such a position. Yet he took
solace in his faith: "There is one thing ... |
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Volume 41, no. 3, © 2002 |
This issue publishes a survey by Arnold K. Garr of the most
important Mormon books. Readers will find this list invaluable in
building their own LDS library. Also, this issue includes an essay
about the seduction of our gifts by Pat Debenham, a ... |
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Volume 41, no. 2, © 2002 |
This issue focuses on the challenge of seating the Saints at
General Conference, the art in the first Nauvoo Temple, the use of a
singular or plural "you" in the scriptures, and an 1835 index of the
Doctrine and Covenants, as well as many other t... |
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Volume 41, no. 1, © 2002 |
In this issue of BYU Studies, read the compelling story of
a German Latter-day Saint missionary serving a mission in his homeland
when World War I breaks out. Find out about the struggles of one
Latter-day Saint caught between his faith ... |
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Volume 40, no. 4, © 2001 |
“LDS Scholars Engage Islamic Thought” is the focus the this issue of BYU Studies.
It explores the deep spiritual and cultural impact of the Islamic faith
in the world. The many “intersections between the ideals of Mormons and
Muslims” make... |
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Volume 40, no. 3, © 2001 |
This issue explores Mormon Christmas traditions from different
perspectives. Richard Ian Kimball’s article on Mormon pioneer holiday
celebrations talks about Utah’s early traditions—everything from plum
pudding to gun salutes to Santa Claus. The i... |
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Volume 40, no. 2, © 2001 |
Brigham Young, second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints, is one of the most misunderstood men in American
history. This issue attempts to uncover truths about this prophet
through several articles devoted to him. Jed Woo... |
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Volume 40, no. 1, © 2001 |
Second counselor to and cousin of the seventh prophet of the Church
Heber J. Grant, Tony Ivins was one of greatest outdoorsmen of Southern
Utah. In this issue, learn more him and enjoy other exciting articles.
Read Kent P. Jackson’s history of the... |
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Volume 39, no. 4, © 2000 |
Love and marriage is the topic of two articles in this issue of BYU Studies.
The first article, by William G. Hartley, discusses the Newel and Lydia
Bailey Knight courtship and marriage in Kirtland, Ohio, in 1835. The
second, by M. Scott Br... |
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Volume 39, no. 3, © 2000 |
Have you ever looked at a depiction of the Savior and thought,
“That’s not what I think He looks like!” James C. Christensen explores
that thought in his article “That’s Not My Jesus,” as does Richard
Holzapfel in “That’s How I Imagine He Looks.” ... |
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Volume 39, no. 2, © 2000 |
This issue of BYU Studies tells the heart-rending tales of
the atrocities experienced by Kosovar citizens in 1998 and 1999, told
by therapist and professor Dean Byrd. He relates through journal
entries and pictures the things he saw and the... |
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Volume 39, no. 1, © 2000 |
Immigrating to Utah between the years 1861 and 1864 proved to be a
little problematic for traveling Saints because of America’s Civil War.
Their challenges and success are told in two articles of this BYU Studies.
The theme of travels and ... |
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Volume 38, no. 4, © 1999 |
In this issue, BYU Professor of Anthropology Stephen D. Houston
discusses the classic elements of the Maya Religion, such as covenants,
community, and belief in individualized gods. Also, BYU statisticians
and professors come together to quantitat... |
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Volume 38, no. 3, © 1999 |
Minverva Teichert’s Manti Temple murals are displayed in this issue of BYU Studies.
Her “great pageant” mural in the refurbished Manti temple displays
Columbus, Crusaders, and the Orient, as well as biblical figures like
Moses, Abraham, and... |
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Volume 38, no. 1, © 1999 |
Several short pieces in this issue were written in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of BYU Studies.
Another short piece by Doris Dant looks at the way pioneers crafted
furniture to make the graining match beautifully. And another articl... |
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Volume 37, no. 4, © 1998 |
This issue provides an intriguing medical analysis of the way in
which Christ physically died. Supported by scriptural accounts and
medical evidence, W. Reid Litchfield offers a couple of viable
possibilities. One article displays beautiful photos... |
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Volume 37, no. 3, © 1998 |
Dancing in America during the 1800s was a controversial activity:
Generally some opposed dancing as a “vain amusement” leading to serious
sin, while others viewed dancing as an “elegant and amiable
accomplishment.” In this context, Larry V. Shumwa... |
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Volume 37, no. 2, © 1998 |
Doris Dant’s article “Polish Religious Folk Art: Gospel Echoes from
a Disparate Climate” talks about some of the beautiful themes of the
gospel that are displayed in authentic Polish woodcarvings, testimonies
of their faith and devotion to Jesus C... |
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Volume 36, no. 2, © 1997 |
Painter Lee Udall Bennion talks with Doris Dant about her career in this issue of BYU Studies.
Several pages of her artwork are displayed and explanations of the
inspiration behind and symbolism of each painting is provided in the
interview... |
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Volume 36, no. 1, © 1997 |
Eliza R. Snow’s “O My Father” is one of the most beloved LDS hymns.
Its influence and significance is the focus of the this issue of BYU Studies.
Michael Hicks looks at “O My Father” from a musical perspective,
tracing the music that has be... |
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Volume 35, no. 3, © 1996 |
Anti-Mormons are up to their old tricks, argues Massimo Introvigne
in “Old Wine in New Bottles.” He takes a historical approach in
exposing the elements of "postrationalist" anti-Mormonism. Mark L.
Grover tells the riveting story of an LDS branch ... |
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Volume 35, no. 1, © 1996 |
Native American pottery provides an artistic medium through which
devoted Latter-day Saints share gospel themes. Eric Samuelson, In
“Whither Mormon Drama?” discusses the present state of Mormon drama and
points out and calls for plays with genuine... |
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Volume 34, no. 4, © 1995 |
Teddy Kolleck, mayor of Jerusalem for twenty-eight years, pays
tribute to Howard W. Hunter in a interview with Mark Scott: “If you
meet him, you can’t not trust him.” The full text of the interview is
provided in this BYU Studies. Arnold H.... |
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Volume 34, no. 1, © 1994 |
Journal entries prove that Joseph Smith approved of the amusements
of the theatre, says Noel A. Carmack. Harry S. Truman, in an article by
Michael T. Benson, is portrayed as a modern Cyrus, in that he was
influential in the Jews returning the Pale... |
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Volume 33, no. 3, © 1993 |
Apostle and author of Jesus the Christ, James E. Talmage,
grew up in a small valley in England. The story of his early childhood
and family’s conversion to Mormonism is told in this BYU Studies.
Bruce Hixson Smith attempts to represe... |
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Volume 33, no. 2, © 1993 |
Burial orientation, wine drinking cups, and wooden fish—all found
from BYU’s excavations in Fayum, Egypt—are symbols of some early
Egyptians' Christian faith. Read about it in this issue of BYU Studies.
Other articles in this issue talk abo... |
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Volume 32, no. 4, © 1992 |
“I beheld a tree, whose fruit was desirable to make one happy” (1
Nephi 8:10). Since the coming forth of the Book of Mormon, artists have
been tried again and again to depict that image: Representations of the
Lehi’s vision of the Tree of Life are... |
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Volume 31, no. 4, © 1991 |
This issue features a cumulative index of BYU Studies from
1959 to 1991. The index is introduced with retrospective articles by
the journal's past editors with titles such as, "The Founding Vision of
BYU Studies," "Confessions of a C... |
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Volume 31, no. 3, © 1991 |
For years details about the papyri that contained the Pearl of Great Price have been unknown; however, in this BYU Studies,
H. Donl Peterson provides some answers to questions about Antonio
Lebolo, the excavator of the Pearl of Great Price. ... |
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Volume 26, no. 2, © 1986 |
Scholars and Saints explain some of the atrocities experienced by the early Church members in Missouri in this issue of BYU Studies.
Stephen C. LeSueur examines the trial of Joseph Smith in Richmond,
Missouri, which has often been termed the... |
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Volume 25, no. 2, © 1985 |
1985 was designated the European Music Year. For that occasion
Hans-Wilhelm Kelling wrote an article honoring two of the world’s
greatest composers: George Frederick Handel and Johann Sebastian Bach.
Born a month apart, each composer differed in s... |
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Volume 24, no. 3, © 1984 |
Westward ho! Under guest editor Leonard J. Arrington, this issue of BYU Studies
focuses on the details of the Saints’ exodus to the West. Each of the
articles in this issue involve extensive research in primary documents
never before examin... |
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Volume 24, no. 2, © 1984 |
“Behave yourself,” Heber J. Grant’s mother told him, “and you will
some day be one of the apostles in the Church.” Read Ronald W. Walker’s
article on “Young Heber J. Grant’s Years of Passage” to find out more
about the childhood and adolescence of... |
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Volume 24, no. 1, © 1984 |
Dan Jones, a Welsh immigrant who converted to the Church in 1843,
was with Joseph Smith in jail on the Prophet’s last night in morality.
This issue of BYU Studies presents the first English
translation of Jones’s account of “The Martyrdom o... |
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Volume 23, no. 2, © 1983 |
To commemorate the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s birth,
Hans-Wilhelm Kelling reviews the famous reformer’s life, explaining why
he is honored by the LDS community. This issue also features an
analysis of why five Western novels perpetuated ... |
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Volume 22, no. 4, © 1982 |
Ezekiel 37 declares that the Bible and the Book of Mormon will
become “one,” and Robert J. Matthews, in his review of the 1979 and
1981 publications of the standard works, painstakingly shows how the
revised editions of scripture are more unified ... |
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Volume 10, no. 3, © 1970 |
Truman G. Madsen, as guest editor of this special Institute of
Mormon Studies issue, prefaces the fascinating research of many notable
scholars on the coming forth of the Book of Mormon. In “The Anthon
Transcript,” Stanley B. Kimball probes beyond... |
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Volume 10, no. 2, © 1970 |
Five articles from this issue delve into the problems and progress
of the Church in Asia. R. Lanier Britsch recounts the experiences of
the first four missionaries called to China in 1852, and Robert J.
Morris thoughtfully relates the complexities... |
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Volume 9, no. 4, © 1969 |
Reading this issue from 1969 transports you back to the world on the
edge of the seventies. Four BYU professors of sociology contribute to
“Student Protests: A Threat and an Appeal,” and Spiro T. Agnew’s BYU
forum addresses “Some Answers to Campus... |
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