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The development of LDS liturgy and cosmology, with Jonathan Stapley [MIPodcast #78]
Latter-day Saint historians have long demonstrated that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was not established all at once, but that it …
8 years, 6 months ago
Billy Graham and the shaping of a nation, with Grant Wacker [MIPodcast #77]
The Reverend Billy Graham rose to international prominence in the 1940s preaching an evangelical Christian gospel. Hailing from North Carolina, the c…
8 years, 8 months ago
Adam Miller on more Letters to a Young Mormon [MIPodcast #76]
Adam Miller wrote Letters to a Young Mormon for thoughtful people yearning for a more thoughtful faith. It’s a little book, but it packs a powerful …
8 years, 9 months ago
“To be learned is good,” with Richard Bushman [MIPodcast #75]
The Book of Mormon warns against mistaking intelligence for wisdom, but adds a crucial caveat: “to be learned is good if they hearken unto the couns…
8 years, 9 months ago
Feeding the Flock, with Terryl L. Givens [MIPodcast #74]
Latter-day Saint scholar Terryl L. Givens is back with us again. Dr. Givens spent the summer here at the Institute as a Neal A. Maxwell fellow. It wa…
8 years, 11 months ago
Women and power in the Church of God in Christ, with Anthea Butler [MIPodcast #73]
If you’re familiar with African American religious history, you know that black women outnumber black men in the church. There are a lot of theories …
8 years, 11 months ago
The Koran in English, with Bruce Lawrence and David Peck [MIPodcast #72]
When the Qur’an was revealed to the prophet Muhammad, it arrived in the language of his place and time—Arabic. To this day, for virtually all Muslims…
9 years ago
Mormon exorcism lore, with Stephen Taysom [MIPodcast #71]
This special episode is a tribute and homage to LORE, by Aaron Mahnke. If you haven’t already, you should check it out.
In 1888 a Mormon woman in the…
9 years ago
A Hindu perspective on being a disciple-scholar, with Ravi Gupta [MIPodcast #70]
Who owns religion? Who gets to say what is right or wrong, fact or fiction about any religious tradition? Religious believers and scholars of religi…
9 years ago
Setting down the sacred past of African Americans, with Laurie Maffly-Kipp [MIPodcast #69]
An estimated twelve million Africans were forced into slavery from the seventeenth century until Emancipation. Torn from their land, separated from…
9 years, 1 month ago