Joseph Smith’s “First Vision” occurred in the Sacred Grove in New York in the spring of 1820.
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10 questions with Jedediah Rogers
Sponsored by BYU Studies—Does religion look any different when viewed through the lens of environmental history? Continue reading “10 questions with Jedediah Rogers”
The Biography of Truman G. Madsen
Sponsored by BYU Studies— Truman G. Madsen is one of the most influential Latter-day Saints of the last 100 years.
Continue reading “The Biography of Truman G. Madsen”10 questions with Ignacio Garcia
Sponsored by BYU Studies— Ignacio Garcia is the Lemuel Hardison Redd Jr. Professor of Western & Latino History at Brigham Young University and president of the Mormon History Association. Continue reading “10 questions with Ignacio Garcia”
Elder Bruce R. McConkie recounts 1978 priesthood revelation
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will hold a celebration in honor the 40th anniversary marking the receipt of the revelation on the priesthood.
In conjunction with this anniversary, Dennis B. Horne has graciously provided selections from his recent book, I Know He Lives, which includes rare behind-the-scenes accounts of the priesthood revelation by Elder Bruce R. McConkie.
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10 questions with Gary Bergera
Sponsored by BYU Studies—Gary Bergera is managing director of the Smith-Pettit Foundation, Salt Lake City, and editor of “Confessions of A Mormon Historian: The Diaries of Leonard J. Arrington, 1971-1999.”
10 questions with Dennis B. Horne
Sponsored by BYU Studies—I recently had the privilege to interview Dennis B. Horne.
Horne is the author of several books, including “Bruce R. McConkie: Highlights from his Life and Teachings,” “Called of God by Prophecy,” and “I Know He Lives: How 13 Special Witnesses Came to Know Christ.”
