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Posted on April 19, 2018July 25, 2020

10 questions with Richard Bushman

Sponsored by BYU Studies—I recently had the privilege to interview Richard Bushman.

Bushman is a noted historian who authored “Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling,” and is the festschrift honoree of “To Be Learned is Good: Essays on Faith and Scholarship in Honor of Richard Lyman Bushman.”

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Posted on April 17, 2018April 8, 2020

10 questions with Patrick Mason

Sponsored by BYU Studies—Patrick Mason is the Howard W. Hunter Chair of Mormon Studies at Claremont Graduate University and has an essay in “To Be Learned is Good: Essays on Faith and Scholarship in Honor of Richard Lyman Bushman.”

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Posted on April 11, 2018April 3, 2020

10 questions with Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Sponsored by BYU Studies—Historian Laurel Thatcher Ulrich is well-known because of her famous quote, “Well-behaved women seldom make history.” But Ulrich is much more than just a popular bumper sticker.

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Posted on April 10, 2018July 9, 2020

10 questions with Spencer Fluhman

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Sponsored by BYU Studies—Noted scholar Spencer Fluhman is the director of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship at BYU and an editor of “To Be Learned is Good: Essays on Faith and Scholarship in Honor of Richard Lyman Bushman.“

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Posted on March 27, 2018September 21, 2020

10 questions with Jonathan Stapley

Sponsored by BYU Studies—How was priesthood understood in the early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? Join independent historian Jonathan Stapley as he discusses his book, The Power of Godliness: Mormon Liturgy and Cosmology (Oxford University Press, 2018).

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Posted on February 27, 2018September 3, 2018

10 questions with Matthew J. Grow and R. Eric Smith

In January 2018, I had the privilege to interview two historians associated with the Joseph Smith Papers Project: Matthew J. Grow and R. Eric Smith. Both scholars served as editors for the 2017 publication, “The Council of Fifty: What the Records Reveal about Mormon History.”

 

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Posted on January 30, 2018February 29, 2020

10 questions with John Gee

Sponsored by BYU Studies—The words of Abraham aren’t limited to the Bible. Join Egyptologist John Gee as he discusses Joseph Smith and the Book of Abraham. 

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