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Forgotten Kingdom: The Mormon Theocracy In The American West, 1847-1896 David L. Bigler, Paul H. Peterson Jul 2000

Forgotten Kingdom: The Mormon Theocracy In The American West, 1847-1896 David L. Bigler, Paul H. Peterson

BYU Studies

David L. Bigler. Forgotten Kingdom: The Mormon Theocracy in the American West, 1847-1896. Logan: Utah State University Press, 1998. 411 pp. Paperback, $21.95. Hardback version available: Spokane, Wash.: Arthur H. Clark, $39.50.


Sagwitch: Shoshone Chieftain, Mormon Elder, 1822-1887 Scott R. Christensen, Larry Echohawk Jul 2000

Sagwitch: Shoshone Chieftain, Mormon Elder, 1822-1887 Scott R. Christensen, Larry Echohawk

BYU Studies

Scott R. Christensen. Sagwitch: Shoshone Chieftain, Mormon Elder, 1822-1887. Logan: Utah State University Press, 1999. xviii; 254 pp. Illustrations, maps, index. Hardback, $39.95; paperback, $19.95.


The Rise Of Christianity: How The Obscure, Marginal Jesus Movement Became The Dominant Religious Force In The Western World In A Few Centuries Rodney Stark, John W. Welch, Kathryn Worlton Pulham Jul 2000

The Rise Of Christianity: How The Obscure, Marginal Jesus Movement Became The Dominant Religious Force In The Western World In A Few Centuries Rodney Stark, John W. Welch, Kathryn Worlton Pulham

BYU Studies

Rodney Stark. The Rise of Christianity: How the Obscure, Marginal Jesus Movement Became the Dominant Religious Force in the Western World in a Few Centuries. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1996; San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1997. xiv; 215 pp. Illustrations, index, bibliography. $14.00.


The Church Of The Ancient Councils: The Disciplinary Work Of The First Four Ecumenical Councils Peter L'Huillier, Carl W. Griffin Jul 2000

The Church Of The Ancient Councils: The Disciplinary Work Of The First Four Ecumenical Councils Peter L'Huillier, Carl W. Griffin

BYU Studies

Peter L'Huillier. The Church of the Ancient Councils: The Disciplinary Work of the First Four Ecumenical Councils. Crestwood, N.Y.: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1996. xii; 340 pp. Index. Paperback, $19.95.


George Q. Cannon: A Biography Davis Bitton, William A. Wilson Jul 2000

George Q. Cannon: A Biography Davis Bitton, William A. Wilson

BYU Studies

Davis Bitton. George Q. Cannon: A Biography. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1999. xiv; 554 pp. Photos, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $34.95.


Out Of The Black Patch: The Autobiography Of Effie Marquess Carmack, Folk Musician, Artist, And Writer Noel A. Carmack And Karen Lynn Davidson, Brian D. Reeves Apr 2000

Out Of The Black Patch: The Autobiography Of Effie Marquess Carmack, Folk Musician, Artist, And Writer Noel A. Carmack And Karen Lynn Davidson, Brian D. Reeves

BYU Studies

Noel A. Carmack and Karen Lynn Davidson, eds. Out of the Black Patch: The Autobiography of Effie Marquess Carmack, Folk Musician, Artist, and Writer. Volume 4 in the Life Writings of Frontier Women series, ed. Maureen Ursenbach Beecher. Logan: Utah State University Press, 1999. xviii; 398 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $29.95.


Fawn Mckay Brodie: A Biographer's Life Newell G. Bringhurst, David J. Whittaker Apr 2000

Fawn Mckay Brodie: A Biographer's Life Newell G. Bringhurst, David J. Whittaker

BYU Studies

Newell G. Bringhurst. Fawn McKay Brodie: A Biographer's Life. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999. xviii; 350 pp. Photographs, bibliography, notes, index. $29.95.


Three Reviews Of Mormon America: The Power And The Promise, Brian Q. Cannon, Alf Pratte, Marie Cornwall Apr 2000

Three Reviews Of Mormon America: The Power And The Promise, Brian Q. Cannon, Alf Pratte, Marie Cornwall

BYU Studies

Richard N. Ostling and Joan K. Ostling. Mormon America: The Power and the Promise. New York: HarperSanFrancisco, 1999. xxvi; 454 pp. Map, illustrations, notes, appendices, index. $26.00.


What E'Er Thou Art, Act Well Thy Part: The Missionary Diaries Of David O. Mckay Stan Larson And Patricia Larson, Mary Jane Woodger Apr 2000

What E'Er Thou Art, Act Well Thy Part: The Missionary Diaries Of David O. Mckay Stan Larson And Patricia Larson, Mary Jane Woodger

BYU Studies

Stan Larson and Patricia Larson. What E'er Thou Art, Act Well Thy Part: The Missionary Diaries of David O. McKay. Salt Lake City: Blue Ribbon Books, 1999. xlviii; 268 pp. Illustrations, introduction, essays, notes, glossary, index, bibliography. $24.95.


Confronting The Myth Of Self-Esteem: Twelve Keys To Finding Peace Ester Rasband, Wendy Watson Nelson Apr 2000

Confronting The Myth Of Self-Esteem: Twelve Keys To Finding Peace Ester Rasband, Wendy Watson Nelson

BYU Studies

Ester Rasband. Confronting the Myth of Self-Esteem: Twelve Keys to Finding Peace. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1998. ix; 134 pp. Index. $12.95.


Arm The Children: Faith's Response To A Violent World Arthur Henry King, Terrance D. Olson Jan 2000

Arm The Children: Faith's Response To A Violent World Arthur Henry King, Terrance D. Olson

BYU Studies

Arthur Henry King. Arm the Children: Faith's Response to a Violent World. Provo, Utah: BYU Studies, 1998. xxiii; 347 pp. Appendix, index. $21.95.


Wayward Saints: The Godbeites And Brigham Young Ronald W. Walker, Dean L. May Jan 2000

Wayward Saints: The Godbeites And Brigham Young Ronald W. Walker, Dean L. May

BYU Studies

Ronald W. Walker, foreword by Jan Shipps. Wayward Saints: The Godbeites and Brigham Young. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998. 399 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Hardback, $49.95; paperback, $25.00.


Christus In Amerika? Mormonentum Als Christliche Religion In Vergleichender Kirchengeschichte Christian Gellinek, Richard Hacken Jan 2000

Christus In Amerika? Mormonentum Als Christliche Religion In Vergleichender Kirchengeschichte Christian Gellinek, Richard Hacken

BYU Studies

Christian Gellinek. Christus in Americka? Mormonentum als christliche Religion in vergleichender Kirchengeschichte. Münster, Germany: agenda Verlag, 1999. 150 pp. Foreword, introduction, bibliography. Paperback, 24.80 DM ($10.00 from BYU Studies).


The Lord's University: Freedom And Authority At Byu Bryan Waterman And Brian Kagel, Kent P. Jackson Oct 1999

The Lord's University: Freedom And Authority At Byu Bryan Waterman And Brian Kagel, Kent P. Jackson

BYU Studies

Bryan Waterman and Brian Kagel. The Lord's University: Freedom and Authority at BYU. Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 1998. xii; 453 pp. Illustrations, index. $19.95.


Mormon Midwife: The 1846-1888 Diaries Of Patty Bartlett Sessions Donna Toland Smart, Carol Cornwall Madsen Oct 1999

Mormon Midwife: The 1846-1888 Diaries Of Patty Bartlett Sessions Donna Toland Smart, Carol Cornwall Madsen

BYU Studies

Donna Toland Smart, ed. Mormon Midwife: The 1846-1888 Diaries of Patty Bartlett Sessions. Logan: Utah State University Press, 1997. xiv; 402 pp. Illustrations, appendices, notes, index. Hardbound, $29.95; paperback, $19.95.


The History Of Louisa Barnes Pratt: Being The Autobiography Of A Mormon Missionary Widow And Pioneer S. George Ellsworth, Andrew H. Hedges Oct 1999

The History Of Louisa Barnes Pratt: Being The Autobiography Of A Mormon Missionary Widow And Pioneer S. George Ellsworth, Andrew H. Hedges

BYU Studies

S. George Ellsworth, ed. The History of Louisa Barnes Pratt: Being the Autobiography of a Mormon Missionary Widow and Pioneer. Logan: Utah State University Press, 1998. xxviii; 420 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $29.95.


Utah's Black Hawk War John Alton Peterson, Ronald O. Barney Oct 1999

Utah's Black Hawk War John Alton Peterson, Ronald O. Barney

BYU Studies

John Alton Peterson. Utah's Black Hawk War. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1998. xi; 432 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. Hardbound, $59.95; paperback, $19.95.


Joseph Smith Portraits: A Search For The Prophet's Likeness Ephraim Hatch, Robert O. Davis Oct 1999

Joseph Smith Portraits: A Search For The Prophet's Likeness Ephraim Hatch, Robert O. Davis

BYU Studies

Ephraim Hatch. Joseph Smith Portraits: A Sear for the Prophet's Likeness. Provo, Utah: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 1998. viii; 112 pp. Illustrations, index. $18.95.


The First Mormon Temple: Design, Construction, And Historic Context Of The Kirtland Temple Elwin C. Robison, Paul L. Anderson Jul 1999

The First Mormon Temple: Design, Construction, And Historic Context Of The Kirtland Temple Elwin C. Robison, Paul L. Anderson

BYU Studies

Elwin C. Robison. The First Mormon Temple: Design, Construction, and Historic Context of the Kirtland Temple. Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University Press, 1997. xv; 216 pp. Illustrations, index, $21.95.


Sizing Up The Divide: Reviews And Replies, Matthew R. Connelly, Byu Studies Jul 1999

Sizing Up The Divide: Reviews And Replies, Matthew R. Connelly, Byu Studies

BYU Studies

Craig L. Blomberg and Stephen E. Robinson. How Wide the Divide? A Mormon and an Evangelical in Conversation. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity Press, 1997. 228 pp. Paperback, $11.99.


Understanding The Book Of Revelation Jay A. Parry And Donald W. Parry; The Book Of Revelation: Plain, Pure, And Simple Mick Smith, Robert L. Maxwell Jul 1999

Understanding The Book Of Revelation Jay A. Parry And Donald W. Parry; The Book Of Revelation: Plain, Pure, And Simple Mick Smith, Robert L. Maxwell

BYU Studies

Jay A. Parry and Donald W. Parry. Understanding the Book of Revelation. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1998. viii; 358 pp. Appendixes, bibliography, indexes. $19.95.

Mick Smith, The Book of Revelation: Plain, Pure, and Simple. Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1998. xiv; 306 pp. Bibliography, index. $19.95.


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

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.


A Gentile Account Of Life In Utah's Dixie, 1872-73: Elizabeth Kane's St. George Journal Norman R. Bowen, Carol Cornwall Madsen Jul 1999

A Gentile Account Of Life In Utah's Dixie, 1872-73: Elizabeth Kane's St. George Journal Norman R. Bowen, Carol Cornwall Madsen

BYU Studies

Norman R. Bowen, ed. A Gentile Account of Life in Utah's Dixie, 1872-73: Elizabeth Kane's St. George Journal. Salt Lake City: Tanner Trust Fund, University of Utah Library, 1995. xxix; 184 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $24.95.


How Wide The Divide? A Mormon And An Evangelical In Conversation Craig L. Blomberg And Stephen E. Robinson, Eugene England Jul 1999

How Wide The Divide? A Mormon And An Evangelical In Conversation Craig L. Blomberg And Stephen E. Robinson, Eugene England

BYU Studies

Craig L. Blomberg and Stephen E. Robinson. How Wide the Divide? A Mormon and an Evangelical in Conversation. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity Press, 1997. 228 pp. Paperback, $11.99.


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

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.


A Sculptor's Testimony In Bronze And Stone: The Sacred Sculpture Of Avard T. Fairbanks Eugene F. Fairbanks, Norma S. Davis Apr 1999

A Sculptor's Testimony In Bronze And Stone: The Sacred Sculpture Of Avard T. Fairbanks Eugene F. Fairbanks, Norma S. Davis

BYU Studies

Eugene F. Fairbanks. A Sculptor's Testimony in Bronze and Stone: The Sacred Sculpture of Avard T. Fairbanks. Salt Lake City: Publishers Press, 1994. xi; 147 pp. Illustrations. $21.95.


The Coming Forth Of The Book Of Mormon In The Twentieth Century, Noel B. Reynolds Apr 1999

The Coming Forth Of The Book Of Mormon In The Twentieth Century, Noel B. Reynolds

BYU Studies

The Book of Mormon was underutilized by most Latter-day Saints until interest in it surged during the second half of the twentieth century.


We'll Find The Place: The Mormon Exodus, 1846-1848 Richard E. Bennett, William G. Hartley Apr 1999

We'll Find The Place: The Mormon Exodus, 1846-1848 Richard E. Bennett, William G. Hartley

BYU Studies

Richard E. Bennett. We'll Find the Place: The Mormon Exodus, 1846-1848. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1997. 428 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. $19.95.


"In His Own Language:" Mormon Spanish Speaking Congregations In The United States Jessie L. Embry, Mark L. Grover Apr 1999

"In His Own Language:" Mormon Spanish Speaking Congregations In The United States Jessie L. Embry, Mark L. Grover

BYU Studies

Jessie L. Embry. "In His Own Language:" Mormon Spanish Speaking Congregations in the United States. Provo, Utah: The Charles Redd Center for Western Studies, Brigham Young university, 1997. x; 134 pp. Index. $14.95.


Adventures Of A Church Historian: Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington, Richard E. Bennett Apr 1999

Adventures Of A Church Historian: Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington, Richard E. Bennett

BYU Studies

Leonard J. Arrington, Adventures of a Church Historian: Leonard J. Arrington. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998. 249 pp. Index. $29.95.