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Good Words - December 2002, Vol. 4, No. 3, Brethren In Christ Church In Africa
Good Words - December 2002, Vol. 4, No. 3, Brethren In Christ Church In Africa
Good Words / Amazwi Amahle
Adam Ncube, editor of Good Words / Amazwi Amahle
The Cultural Impact Of Mormon Missionaries On Taiwan, Richard B. Stamps
The Cultural Impact Of Mormon Missionaries On Taiwan, Richard B. Stamps
BYU Studies Quarterly
I grew up in a multi-ethnic neighborhood in the San Francisco Bay Area, so from a very early age I was aware of China and things Chinese. In 1961 at Modesto Junior College, I met two international students from Hong Kong and was fascinated by their culture. When I heard a young man from our stake speak about his mission in Hong Kong, I said to myself, "That's where I would like to go!" When I applied for a mission, I was interviewed by a General Authority, who asked, "Would you be willing to serve overseas and learn a foreign …
Good Words - August 2002, Vol. 4, No.2, Brethren In Christ Church In Africa
Good Words - August 2002, Vol. 4, No.2, Brethren In Christ Church In Africa
Good Words / Amazwi Amahle
Adam Ncube, editor of Good Words / Amazwi Amahle
Good Words - May 2002, Vol. 4, No. 1, Brethren In Christ Church In Africa
Good Words - May 2002, Vol. 4, No. 1, Brethren In Christ Church In Africa
Good Words / Amazwi Amahle
Adam Ncube, editor of Good Words / Amazwi Amahle
Turning Heritage Into Hope: Strategies For A Midlife Denomination, Kenneth John Driedger
Turning Heritage Into Hope: Strategies For A Midlife Denomination, Kenneth John Driedger
ATS Dissertations
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The English Editor And The “Mormon Scare” Of 1911, Peter J. Vousden
The English Editor And The “Mormon Scare” Of 1911, Peter J. Vousden
BYU Studies Quarterly
In 1911 the Latter-day Saints in Great Britain found themselves, to an unprecedented degree, the focus of often intense public and official attention. Extravagant allegations were made against the Church and the missionaries in the national press, and questions were asked on the floor of the House of commons. Winston Churchill, the Home Secretary, conducted an official inquiry into the activities of the Church. Although he concluded that the accusations were of no substance and that no action by the government was required, the matter did not end there; the popular press continued to publish fanciful accounts of Mormon elders …
Brothers Across Enemy Lines: A Mission President And A German Soldier Correspond During World War I, Jeffery L. Anderson
Brothers Across Enemy Lines: A Mission President And A German Soldier Correspond During World War I, Jeffery L. Anderson
BYU Studies Quarterly
The First World War destroyed millions of lives and billions of dollars' worth of property. In peacetime, each death is a tragedy, while in war the deaths of millions become a statistic. One of the lives lost among the statistics is that of Wilhelm Kessler (fig. 1), a German citizen and Latter-day Saint who cut short his mission to enlist in the German army. His correspondence with his mission president, Hyrum W. Valentine, reflects both his patriotism and his love for the gospel and the Saints. Valentine's letters in return express his love for this young man, a love that …