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Missionary

1999

Brigham Young University

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Hoping To Establish A Presence: Parley P. Pratt's 1851 Mission To Chile, A. Delbert Palmer, Mark L. Grover Oct 1999

Hoping To Establish A Presence: Parley P. Pratt's 1851 Mission To Chile, A. Delbert Palmer, Mark L. Grover

BYU Studies Quarterly

The sacrament meeting in Santiago, Chile, was similar to most meetings held in July 1998 in LDS chapels throughout the world with one notable exception—not only the chapel was filled, but also the cultural hall, and people were standing around the edges of the seats. The ward obviously needed to be divided; however, five wards, equal in size, were already meeting in that same building. The Church simply could not build chapels fast enough to house its rapidly growing membership in Chile, one of the fastest growing LDS populations in the world. In fact, in 1999 one in every thirty-two …


Moses Thatcher And Mormon Beginnings In Mexico, Kenneth W. Godfrey Oct 1999

Moses Thatcher And Mormon Beginnings In Mexico, Kenneth W. Godfrey

BYU Studies Quarterly

Moses Thatcher, Apostle and first president of the Mexican Mission, carried on an informative correspondence with his family during his mission and, after his release, continued to write to his successors, offering encouragement and advice.


From Mission To Madness: Last Son Of The Mormon Prophet Valeen Tippetts Avery, Richard P. Howard Jul 1999

From Mission To Madness: Last Son Of The Mormon Prophet Valeen Tippetts Avery, Richard P. Howard

BYU Studies Quarterly

Valeen Tippetts Avery. From Mission to Madness: Last Son of the Mormon Prophet. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1998. xii; 357 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Hardbound, $49.95; paperback, $19.95.


From The East: The History Of The Latter-Day Saints In Asia, 1851-1996 R. Lanier Britsch, J. Michael Allen Jul 1999

From The East: The History Of The Latter-Day Saints In Asia, 1851-1996 R. Lanier Britsch, J. Michael Allen

BYU Studies Quarterly

R. Lanier Britsch. From the East: The History of the Latter-day Saints in Asia, 1851-1996. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1998. xvi; 631 pp. $29.95.


Letters Of A Missionary Apostle To His Wife: Brigham Young To Mary Ann Angell Young, 1839-1841, Ronald O. Barney Apr 1999

Letters Of A Missionary Apostle To His Wife: Brigham Young To Mary Ann Angell Young, 1839-1841, Ronald O. Barney

BYU Studies Quarterly

The Quorum of the Twelve's mission to the British Isles impacted not only the Church, but also the personal lives of the missionaries. Brigham Young creates a tender personal portrait in nine never-before-published letters to his wife.


Russia And The Restored Gospel Gary Browning, Kahlile Mehr Jan 1999

Russia And The Restored Gospel Gary Browning, Kahlile Mehr

BYU Studies Quarterly

Gary Browning. Russia and the Restored Gospel. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1997. xxii, 377 pp. Index, chronology. $11.99.


Mission To Paradise, Eugene England Jan 1999

Mission To Paradise, Eugene England

BYU Studies Quarterly

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