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Announcing Mystery from Irreantum:

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In Memoriam: Louise Plummer

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Bushman, “I, Claudia” (Reviewed by Catherine C. Peterson)

  • Posted on March 13, 2025March 21, 2025

God’s Army: An Appreciation on Its 25th Anniversary

  • Posted on March 10, 2025March 10, 2025

LeSueur, “Every Man a Prophet” (Reviewed by Andrew Hamilton)

  • Posted on March 7, 2025March 11, 2025

McClellan, “The Bible Says So: What We Get Right (And Wrong) About Scripture’s Most Controversial Issues” (Reviewed by Ryan Ward)

  • Posted on March 7, 2025March 7, 2025

Wright, “Sacred Southwestern Landscapes: Archaeologies of Religious Ecology” (Reviewed by Kevin Folkman)

  • Posted on March 7, 2025March 7, 2025

Corey Egbert’s road to Visitations

  • Posted on March 3, 2025March 5, 2025

Fragments of Revelation: Exploring the Book of Doctrine and Covenants

  • Posted on January 10, 2025

Brigham Young: Hollywood and the Mormons in 1940

  • Posted on January 8, 2025January 8, 2025

Simon Peter Eggertsen’s Hawking Comes Close to Finding God

  • Posted on December 19, 2024December 19, 2024

Shae, “Cigarettes & Saints” (Reviewed by Andrew Hamilton)

  • Posted on December 17, 2024December 26, 2024
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  • Posted on April 1, 2025April 1, 2025

Announcing Mystery from Irreantum:

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In Memoriam: Louise Plummer

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God’s Army: An Appreciation on Its 25th Anniversary

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  • Posted on March 3, 2025March 5, 2025

Corey Egbert’s road to Visitations

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  • Posted on January 10, 2025

Fragments of Revelation: Exploring the Book of Doctrine and Covenants

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  • Posted on January 8, 2025January 8, 2025

Brigham Young: Hollywood and the Mormons in 1940

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  • Posted on December 19, 2024December 19, 2024

Simon Peter Eggertsen’s Hawking Comes Close to Finding God

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  • Posted on December 9, 2024

The Angel (a hint of a review)

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  • Bushman, “I, Claudia” (Reviewed by Catherine C. Peterson)
  • LeSueur, “Every Man a Prophet” (Reviewed by Andrew Hamilton)
  • McClellan, “The Bible Says So: What We Get Right (And Wrong) About Scripture’s Most Controversial Issues” (Reviewed by Ryan Ward)
  • Wright, “Sacred Southwestern Landscapes: Archaeologies of Religious Ecology” (Reviewed by Kevin Folkman)
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  • Rich & Sundahl, “50 Years of Exponent II” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
  • Oman, “Law and the Restoration” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
  • Petrey, “Queering Kinship in the Mormon Cosmos” (reviewed by Ryan Ward)
  • Brown, “Sweetwater” (Reviewed by Lynne Larson)
  • Sillito, “B. H. Roberts: A Life in the Public Arena” (Reviewed by Chad Curtis)
  • Pritchett, “Playing with Wildfire” (Reviewed by Adam McLain)
  • Woods, Buckley, and Hallows, “The Life and Adventures of Eli Wiggill: South African 1820 Settler, Wesleyan Missionary, and Latter-Day Saint” (Reviewed by Richard Ji)
  • Anderson “Bruce R. McConkie – Apostle and Polemicist” (Reviewed by Kevin Folkman)
  • Griffiths “Truth Seeker: The Life of Joseph F. Merrill, Scientist, Educator, and Apostle” (Reviewed by Chad Curtis)
  • Anderson, “Bruce R McConkie: Apostle and Polemicist, 1915-1985” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
  • Page, “Future Day Saints” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
  • Smoot & Passantino, “Joseph Smith’s Unpublished Revelations: (Reviewed by Mark Tensmeyer)
  • Alford, “Book of Mormon Insights: Letting God Prevail in Your Life” (Reviewed by Ivan Wolfe)
  • Page, “Future Day Saints: The New Arrivals” (Reviewed by Steven L. Peck)
  • Eves, “Beyond the Mapped Stars” (Reviewed by Michael Austin)
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  • Bruno & Dinger “Come Up Hither to Zion: William Marks and the Mormon Concept of Gathering” (Reviewed by Ryan Ward)
  • Chesnut, “Counsel, Please Rise: A Criminal Attorney’s Spiritual Journey” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
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New Reviews

  • Garcia, “Eduardo Balderas: Father of Church Translation, 1907-1989” (Reviewed by Jessie Christensen)
  • Gaskill and Moore “The Revised and Expanded Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith: Compared with the Earliest Known Manuscripts” (Reviewed by Andrew Hamilton)
  • Bushman, “I, Claudia” (Reviewed by Catherine C. Peterson)
  • LeSueur, “Every Man a Prophet” (Reviewed by Andrew Hamilton)
  • McClellan, “The Bible Says So: What We Get Right (And Wrong) About Scripture’s Most Controversial Issues” (Reviewed by Ryan Ward)
  • Wright, “Sacred Southwestern Landscapes: Archaeologies of Religious Ecology” (Reviewed by Kevin Folkman)
  • Shae, “Cigarettes & Saints” (Reviewed by Andrew Hamilton)
  • Berger, “Conclave” (Reviewed by Kevin Folkman)
  • Ellsworth, “Marxism: A Latter-day Saint Perspective” (Reviewed by Ryan Ward)
  • Reeve, Rich, Carruth, “This Abominable Slavery: Race, Religion, and the Battle Over Human Bondage in Antebellum Utah” (Reviewed by Kevin Folkman)
  • Rich & Sundahl, “50 Years of Exponent II” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
  • Oman, “Law and the Restoration” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
  • Petrey, “Queering Kinship in the Mormon Cosmos” (reviewed by Ryan Ward)
  • Brown, “Sweetwater” (Reviewed by Lynne Larson)
  • Sillito, “B. H. Roberts: A Life in the Public Arena” (Reviewed by Chad Curtis)
  • Pritchett, “Playing with Wildfire” (Reviewed by Adam McLain)
  • Woods, Buckley, and Hallows, “The Life and Adventures of Eli Wiggill: South African 1820 Settler, Wesleyan Missionary, and Latter-Day Saint” (Reviewed by Richard Ji)
  • Anderson “Bruce R. McConkie – Apostle and Polemicist” (Reviewed by Kevin Folkman)
  • Griffiths “Truth Seeker: The Life of Joseph F. Merrill, Scientist, Educator, and Apostle” (Reviewed by Chad Curtis)
  • Anderson, “Bruce R McConkie: Apostle and Polemicist, 1915-1985” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
  • Page, “Future Day Saints” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
  • Smoot & Passantino, “Joseph Smith’s Unpublished Revelations: (Reviewed by Mark Tensmeyer)
  • Alford, “Book of Mormon Insights: Letting God Prevail in Your Life” (Reviewed by Ivan Wolfe)
  • Page, “Future Day Saints: The New Arrivals” (Reviewed by Steven L. Peck)
  • Eves, “Beyond the Mapped Stars” (Reviewed by Michael Austin)
  • Page, “Future Day Saints: The New Arrivals” (Reviewed by Andrew Hamilton)
  • Bruno & Dinger “Come Up Hither to Zion: William Marks and the Mormon Concept of Gathering” (Reviewed by Ryan Ward)
  • Chesnut, “Counsel, Please Rise: A Criminal Attorney’s Spiritual Journey” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
  • Harris, “Second-Class Saints: Black Mormons and the Struggle for Racial Equality” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)

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