Abstract This panel will explore several issues in Mormon feminism, making use of scripture, feminist philosophy/critical theory, and theology. Questions we will examine include an analysis of the Mormon readings of Eve’s role in the Eden story, subjectivity and embodiment in Mormonism, and connections between relational understandings of God in mainstream feminist theology and LDS …
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We’ll Make the Air with Music Ring!
We’ll Make the Air with Music Ring! In Mormon Country, Wallace Stegner noted as characteristic of Mormons settling the Great Basin, ‘still they came, and they came singing.’ In this sing-your-own session, we’ll explore the American musical roots of early LDS hymnody, from the Bay Psalm Book and New England fuguing tunes to The Sacred …
Five Things We Should Never Talk About: Love, War, Politics, Religion, and Ourselves
Four poets with contrasting styles playfully trip forbidden fields of themes, breaching limits of reserve, modesty and hesitancy, to tell truths, personal and tantalizing, that just may trifle with transcendence. Real people unwrapping surprise packages of pleasure, poignancy, holiness, and humor. Paul Senson, Alex Caldiero, Laraine Wilkins, Pamela Ostermiller