Society, Freedom, and Conscience

This lively and authoritative volume makes clear that the quest for taste and manners in America ...

Most twentieth-century Americans fail to appreciate the power of Christian conversion that charac...

The American revolutionaries themselves believed the change from monarchy to republic was the ess...

Mormonism is one of the world's fastest growing religions, doubling its membership every 15 years...

'Microhistory at its best -- illuminating, relevant, and highly readable. Bushman paints a vivid ...

Richard L. Bushman, a native of Salt Lake City, is professor of history at the University of Dela...

Mormonism is frequently described as the most successful indigenous American religion. Mormon bel...

The earth will eventually be renewed and receive its paradisiacal glory. But how will our current...

Reflections on what it means to practice theology as a modern Mormon scholar. Author stakes out h...

These essays reveal how the scriptures, prophetic teachings, history, culture, rituals, and tradi...

Founder of the largest indigenous Christian church in American history, Joseph Smith published th...

Book Description:Doing theology is like building a comically circuitous Rube Goldberg machine: yo...

The life of a Mormon intellectual in the secular academic community is likely to include some con...

A microcosm of the larger issues facing Mormon Studies, Richard Bushman discusses the contrasting...

According to Joseph Smith, the text of the Book of Mormon was revealed to him on a stack of gold ...