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Origins And Development Of The Church Of The Firstborn Of The Fullness Of Times, Lyle O. Wright
Origins And Development Of The Church Of The Firstborn Of The Fullness Of Times, Lyle O. Wright
Theses and Dissertations
The purpose of this work is to present a history of the Church of the Firstborn of the Fulness of Times, including information relative to its origin that will lead to a better understanding of that history.
Mahonri Mackintosh Young, Printmaker, Shirley Kazuko Yonemori
Mahonri Mackintosh Young, Printmaker, Shirley Kazuko Yonemori
Theses and Dissertations
The purpose of this thesis was to study and to document the life and work of Mahonri Young as a printmaker. The more specific questions to be answered in this study were: 1. How does Mr. Young rate as a fine printmaker? 2. What are his contributions to American Art as a fine printmaker?
A History Of The Latter-Day Saint Settlement Of Oakley, Idaho, Wayne R. Boothe
A History Of The Latter-Day Saint Settlement Of Oakley, Idaho, Wayne R. Boothe
Theses and Dissertations
Oakley is located in southern Idaho in the Goose Creek Valley, an area traversed by trappers and explorers who named the streams and left accounts of their experiences and travels. It was a rendezvous for Indians who went there to gather pine nuts and get wild game for their winter's meat.
An emigration trail was located south of Oakley, where thousands wended their way to California. Emigrants going to Oregon from the East branched off this trail at the City of Rocks and came down Birch Creek to the Rock Creek Stage Station, southeast of the present town of Twin …
Brigham Young's Activities In St. George During The Later Years Of His Life, Dale Glen Wood
Brigham Young's Activities In St. George During The Later Years Of His Life, Dale Glen Wood
Theses and Dissertations
The early history of Utah is both varied and interesting and presents a rich field of study for the student of Western American History. The subject treated in this paper is a segment of the early Utah story. It is a study of the activities of the Mormon leader Brigham Young in the southwestern Utah community of St. George. Involved is a detailed study of the years between 1861, when St. George was settled, and 1877, when President Young made his last visit to the community.
Abraham Alonzo Kimball: A Nineteenth Century Mormon Bishop, Jerry C. Higginson
Abraham Alonzo Kimball: A Nineteenth Century Mormon Bishop, Jerry C. Higginson
Theses and Dissertations
Abraham Alonzo Kimball was born of Heber C. Kimball and his plural wife, Clarissa Cutler Kimball, in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois on April 16, 1846. At this time the Mormons were being expelled from Nauvoo so young Abe was taken to Winter Quarters with the major portion of the Mormon refugees. Clarissa Cutler Kimball refused to come West with the Mormons. Instead, she took her young son to Iowa to join a break-off church founded by her father, Alpheus Cutler, called the True Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Abe's mother died about three years later and he was …
Latter-Day Prophets And Present-Day Curriculum, Neil J. Flinders
Latter-Day Prophets And Present-Day Curriculum, Neil J. Flinders
Theses and Dissertations
A gap exists between the religious ideals of human behavior and the common practices of man. Considerable effort has been expended in attempts to discover how to teach men to behave in ways that would be acceptable to society and still satisfy the ideals of the various religions. This problem is one of the major concerns of religious education.
In an effort to solve the above problem among its membership, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has established a program of week-day religious instruction, commonly referred to as the "Seminary program." This organization is currently engaged in an …