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Hearing God's Voice, Benjamin J. Lappenga Mar 2017

Hearing God's Voice, Benjamin J. Lappenga

Faculty Work Comprehensive List

"What is the relationship between the Bible and theology? Gregory Lee’s Today When You Hear His Voice is a delightful companion on this journey, both in what it gets right and where it exposes where we often go wrong in our use of the Bible."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­Gregory Lee's book from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/hearing-gods-voice/


Review: Tolerance Among The Virtues, Bharat Ranganathan Mar 2017

Review: Tolerance Among The Virtues, Bharat Ranganathan

Religion Faculty Publications

In increasingly pluralistic liberal democracies, citizens are commanded to be tolerant toward one another. Likewise, intolerance among citizens is criticized. But what exactly is tolerance? Is tolerance a personal attitude toward others whose beliefs and practices we neither wholly accept nor wholly reject? If it is a personal attitude, what does tolerance require from us, epistemologically, morally, and politically, in our interactions with one another? Or given the diverse communities in which we find ourselves, is tolerance something imposed upon us, for example, through coercive policies enforced by our shared social and political institutions? If our shared social and political …


Crisis Of Evangelical Christianity: Roots, Consequences, And Resolutions (Book Review), Scott Culpepper Mar 2017

Crisis Of Evangelical Christianity: Roots, Consequences, And Resolutions (Book Review), Scott Culpepper

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Reviewed Title: The Crisis of Evangelical Christianity: Roots, Consequences, and Resolutions. Sewell, Keith C. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2016. 292 pp. ISBN: 9781498238755.


Perfume River (Book Review), Howard Schaap Mar 2017

Perfume River (Book Review), Howard Schaap

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Reviewed Title: Perfume River. Butler, Robert Olen. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2016. 273 pp. ISBN: 9780802125750.


Ritual Body: Growing Up Female And Evangelical, Aleisa Dornbierer-Schat Feb 2017

Ritual Body: Growing Up Female And Evangelical, Aleisa Dornbierer-Schat

Staff Work

"Like many of the writers in the collection, it took leaving the church I grew up in to find my way to a new understanding of God."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­the book Jesus Girls from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/my-story-of-coming-to-faith/


Book Review: Divining History: Prophetism, Messianism, And The Development Of The Spirit, David B. Levy Jan 2017

Book Review: Divining History: Prophetism, Messianism, And The Development Of The Spirit, David B. Levy

Touro University Libraries Publications and Research

The author reviews the book Divining History: Prophetism, Messianism, and the Development of the Spirit.


Patrick Mcnamara: The Neuroscience Of Religious Experience, R Younis Jan 2017

Patrick Mcnamara: The Neuroscience Of Religious Experience, R Younis

Philosophy Papers and Journal Articles

Book Review

Patrick McNamara: The Neuroscience of Religious Experience. Cambridge University Press 2009.


The Polygamous Wives Writing Club: From The Diaries Of Mormon Pioneer Women, Andrea G. Radke-Moss Jan 2017

The Polygamous Wives Writing Club: From The Diaries Of Mormon Pioneer Women, Andrea G. Radke-Moss

BYU Studies

Paula Kelly Harline. The Polygamous Wives Writing Club: From the Diaries of Mormon Pioneer Women.

New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.


Future Mormon: Essays In Mormon Theology, James E. Faulconer Jan 2017

Future Mormon: Essays In Mormon Theology, James E. Faulconer

BYU Studies

Adam S. Miller. Future Mormon: Essays in Mormon Theology.

Salt Lake City: Greg Kofford Books, 2016.


Hammerhead Six: How Green Berets Waged An Unconventional War Against The Taliban To Win In Afghanistan's Deadly Pech Valley, Cless Young Jan 2017

Hammerhead Six: How Green Berets Waged An Unconventional War Against The Taliban To Win In Afghanistan's Deadly Pech Valley, Cless Young

BYU Studies

Captain Ronald Fry, with Tad Tuleja. Hammerhead Six: How Green Berets Waged on Unconventional War against the Taliban to Win in Afghanistan's Deadly Pech Valley.

New York: Hachette Books, 2016.


Hosea Stout: Lawman, Legislator, Mormon Defender, Jay H. Buckley Jan 2017

Hosea Stout: Lawman, Legislator, Mormon Defender, Jay H. Buckley

BYU Studies

Stephen L. Prince. Hosea Stout: Lawman, Legislator, Mormon Defender.

Logan: Utah State University Press; Boulder: University of Colorado Press, 2016.


American Universities And The Birth Of Modern Mormonism, 1867-1940, Heather M. Seferovich Jan 2017

American Universities And The Birth Of Modern Mormonism, 1867-1940, Heather M. Seferovich

BYU Studies

Thomas W. Simpson. American Universities and the Birth of Modern Mormonism, 1867-1940.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2016.


The Mormon Missionary: Who Is That Knocking At My Door?, Tim Zeidner Jan 2017

The Mormon Missionary: Who Is That Knocking At My Door?, Tim Zeidner

BYU Studies

Robert L. Lively Jr. The Mormon Missionary: Who IS That Knocking at My Door?

Wilton, Maine: By the Author, 2015.


Book Review: Kirin Narayan, Everyday Creativity: Singing Goddesses In The Himalayan Foothills (Kirin Narayan), Coralynn V. Davis Jan 2017

Book Review: Kirin Narayan, Everyday Creativity: Singing Goddesses In The Himalayan Foothills (Kirin Narayan), Coralynn V. Davis

Faculty Journal Articles

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Mormons In The Piazza: History Of The Latter-Day Saints In Italy, Mauro Properzi Jan 2017

Mormons In The Piazza: History Of The Latter-Day Saints In Italy, Mauro Properzi

BYU Studies

James A. Toronto, Eric R. Dursteler, and Michael W. Homer. Mormons in the Piazza: History of the Latter-day Saints in Italy.

Provo, Utah: Religious Studies Center; Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017.


Catholic And Mormon: A Theological Conversation, Elliott D. Wise Jan 2017

Catholic And Mormon: A Theological Conversation, Elliott D. Wise

BYU Studies

Stephen H. Webb and Alonzo L. Gaskill. Catholic and Mormon: A Theological Conversation.

New York: Oxford University Press, 2015.


Mormonism And The Making Of A British Zion, Ronald E. Bartholomew Jan 2017

Mormonism And The Making Of A British Zion, Ronald E. Bartholomew

BYU Studies

Matthew Lyman Rasmussen. Mormonism and the Making of a British Zion.

Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2016.


Geology Of The Book Of Mormon, Benjamin R. Jordan Jan 2017

Geology Of The Book Of Mormon, Benjamin R. Jordan

BYU Studies

Jerry D. Grover Jr. Geology oof the Book of Mormon.

Provo, Utah: By the author, 2014.


Evolving Faith: Wanderings Of A Mormon Biologist, Blake T. Ostler Jan 2017

Evolving Faith: Wanderings Of A Mormon Biologist, Blake T. Ostler

BYU Studies

Steven L. Peck. Evolving Faith: Wanderings of a Mormon Biologist.

Provo, Utah: Neal A. Maxwell Institute, 2015.


Defender: The Life Of Daniel H. Wells, Cherry B. Silver Jan 2017

Defender: The Life Of Daniel H. Wells, Cherry B. Silver

BYU Studies

Quentin Thomas Wells. Defender: The Life of Daniel H. Wells.

Logan: Utah State University Press, 2016.


The Bible, Mormon Scripture, And The Rhetoric Of Allusivity, Jeffrey D. Tucker Jan 2017

The Bible, Mormon Scripture, And The Rhetoric Of Allusivity, Jeffrey D. Tucker

BYU Studies

Nicholas J. Frederick. The Bible, Mormon Scripture, and the Rhetoric of Allusivity.

Madison, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2016.


Thirteenth Apostle: The Diaries Of Amasa M. Lyman, 1832-1877, Richard Neitzel Holzapfel Jan 2017

Thirteenth Apostle: The Diaries Of Amasa M. Lyman, 1832-1877, Richard Neitzel Holzapfel

BYU Studies

Scott H. Partridge, ed. Thirteenth Apostle: The Diaries of Amasa M. Lyman, 1832-1877.

Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2016.


Masters Of Light: Coming Unto Christ Through Inspired Devotional Art, Richard Neitzel Holzapfel Jan 2017

Masters Of Light: Coming Unto Christ Through Inspired Devotional Art, Richard Neitzel Holzapfel

BYU Studies

Herman du Toit. Masters of Light: Coming unto Christ through Inspired Devotional Art.

Springville, Utah: Cedar Fort, 2016.


The Mapmakers Of New Zion: A Cartographic History Of Mormonism, Brandon S. Plewe Jan 2017

The Mapmakers Of New Zion: A Cartographic History Of Mormonism, Brandon S. Plewe

BYU Studies

Richard V. Francaviglia. The Mapmakers of New Zion: A Cartographic History of Mormonism.

Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2015.


Eighth Witness: The Biography Of John Whitmer, Kyle R. Walker Jan 2017

Eighth Witness: The Biography Of John Whitmer, Kyle R. Walker

BYU Studies

Ronald E. Romig. Eighth Witness: The Biography of John Whitmer.

Independence, Mo.: John Whitmer Books, 2014.


America 1844: Religious Fervor, Westward Expansion, And The Presidential Election That Transformed The Nation, Benjamin E. Park Jan 2017

America 1844: Religious Fervor, Westward Expansion, And The Presidential Election That Transformed The Nation, Benjamin E. Park

BYU Studies

John Bicknell. America 1844: Religious Fervor, Westward Expansion, and the Presidential Election That Transformed the Nation.

Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 2015.


The First Fifty Years Of Relief Society, Karen Lynn Davidson Jan 2017

The First Fifty Years Of Relief Society, Karen Lynn Davidson

BYU Studies

Jill Mulvay Derr, Carol Cornwall Madsen, Kate Holbrook, and Matthew J. Grow, eds. The First Fifty Years of Relief Society.

Salt Lake City: Church Historian's Press, 2016.


William B. Smith: In The Shadow Of A Prophet, Richard Neitzel Holzapfel Jan 2017

William B. Smith: In The Shadow Of A Prophet, Richard Neitzel Holzapfel

BYU Studies

Kyle R. Walker. William B. Smith: In the Shadow of a Prophet.

Salt Lake City: Greg Kofford Books, 2015.


Postponing Heaven: The Three Nephites, The Bodhisattvaa, And The Mahdi, Spencer L. Green Jan 2017

Postponing Heaven: The Three Nephites, The Bodhisattvaa, And The Mahdi, Spencer L. Green

BYU Studies

Jad Hatem. Postponing Heaven: The Three Nephites, the Bodhisattva, and the Mahdi. Trans. Jonathon Penny.

Provo, Utah: Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, 2015.


The Field Is White: Harvest In The Three Counties Of England, Ronald E. Bartholomew Jan 2017

The Field Is White: Harvest In The Three Counties Of England, Ronald E. Bartholomew

BYU Studies

Carol Wilkinson and Cynthia Doxey Green. The Field Is White: Harvest in the Three Counties of England.

Salt Lake City: Deseret Book; Provo, Utah: BYU Religious Studies Center, 2017.