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Prospering in the Land: A Comparison of Covenant Promises in Leviticus and First Nephi 2
June 14, 2019

Abstract: A careful examination of the Abrahamic covenant, as contained in Leviticus 26, and the covenant established with the Lehites during their exodus to the New World, found in 1 Nephi 2, shows deliberate similarities.

“Yes, It’s True, But I Don’t Think They Like to Hear it Quite That Way”: What Spencer W. Kimball Told Elaine Cannon
June 07, 2019

Abstract: Elaine Cannon, who was general president of the Young Women some four decades ago, had an interesting conversation with President Spencer W. Kimball in 1978. According to Sister Cannon’s firsthand account,

“Yes, It’s True, But I Don’t Think They Like to Hear it Quite That Way”: What Spencer W. Kimball Told Elaine Cannon
June 07, 2019

Abstract: Elaine Cannon, who was general president of the Young Women some four decades ago, had an interesting conversation with President Spencer W. Kimball in 1978. According to Sister Cannon’s firsthand account,

The Lives of Abraham: Seeing Abraham through the Eyes of Second-Temple Jews
May 31, 2019

Abstract: During the Second-Temple Period, Jews remembered and reimagined the story of Abraham to address their own immediate historical and cultural concerns. By exploring these reimaginations, we learn more about the faith and interests of later Jews...

The Lives of Abraham: Seeing Abraham through the Eyes of Second-Temple Jews
May 31, 2019

Abstract: During the Second-Temple Period, Jews remembered and reimagined the story of Abraham to address their own immediate historical and cultural concerns. By exploring these reimaginations, we learn more about the faith and interests of later Jews...

D&C 21, George Albert Smith, and Hugh B. Brown: A Fresh Look at Three Incidents in Church History
May 24, 2019

Abstract. When discussions arise about the relationship between Church members and the prophets who lead them, certain episodes in Church history often appear. These include the Lord’s words about “all patience and faith” in Doctrine and Covenants 21:4...

D&C 21, George Albert Smith, and Hugh B. Brown: A Fresh Look at Three Incidents in Church History
May 24, 2019

Abstract. When discussions arise about the relationship between Church members and the prophets who lead them, certain episodes in Church history often appear. These include the Lord’s words about “all patience and faith” in Doctrine and Covenants 21:4...

The Māori Latter-day Saint Historical Narrative: Additions and Amendments
May 17, 2019

Abstract: Selwyn Kātene has again assembled twelve essays written by the descendants of famous Māori Latter-day Saints. This volume flows from a revival of interest in the ground and content of the faith of early Māori Saints that began in the late … C...

The Māori Latter-day Saint Historical Narrative: Additions and Amendments
May 17, 2019

Abstract: Selwyn Kātene has again assembled twelve essays written by the descendants of famous Māori Latter-day Saints. This volume flows from a revival of interest in the ground and content of the faith of early Māori Saints that began in the late 199...

Volume 31 Now Available for Ordering in Paperback and E-book Formats
May 15, 2019

The Interpreter Foundation is pleased to announce that Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship, Volume 31 (2019), is now available in paperback and digital formats for ordering and downloading.