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1 BYU Studies Quarterly Volume 36 Issue 2 Article Introductory Pages BYU Studies Follow this and additional works at: Recommended Citation Studies, BYU (1996) "Introductory Pages," BYU Studies Quarterly: Vol. 36 : Iss. 2, Article 1. Available at: This Front Matter is brought to you for free and open access by the All Journals at BYU ScholarsArchive. It has been accepted for inclusion in BYU Studies Quarterly by an authorized editor of BYU ScholarsArchive. For more information, please contact scholarsarchive@byu.edu, ellen_amatangelo@byu.edu.

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5 BYU Studies Quarterly, Vol. 36, Iss. 2 [1996], Art. 1 TO OUR READERS BYU studies is dedicated to the correlation of revealed and discovered truth and to the conviction that the spiritual and the intellectual can be complementary and fundamentally hanno harmonious avenues of knowledge this periodical strives to explore scholarly perspectives on LDS topics it is committed to seeking truth by study and also by faith dac d&c and recognizes that all knowledge without charity is nothing 1 I1 cor 132 it proceeds on the premise that faith and reason revelation and scholarly learning obedience and creativity are compatible they are many members yet but one body 1 cor 1220 contributions from all fields of learning are invited BYU studies strives to publish articles that openly reflect a latter day saint point of view and are obviously relevant to subjects of general interest to latter day saints while conforming to high scholarly standards BYU studies invites personal essays dealing with the life of the mind reflections on personal and spiritual responses to academic experiences intellectual choices values responsibilities and methods as well as quality fiction short stories poetry and drama short studies and notes are also welcomed opinions expressed in BYU studies are theopinions of the contributors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints brigham young university the editors the advisory board or anyone else instructions TO AUTHORS please write to BYU studies for guidelines about submitting manuscripts and for information about complimentary issues subscribers NOTICE subscription is for one year for two years and for three years single copies of this issue are direct retail A price list fist hist for back issues is available on request all subscriptions begin with the current issue unless otherwise requested address all correspondence to BYU studies 403 CB BYU provo utah if you move please let us know four weeks before changing your address BYU studies is abstracted in current contents behavioral social and management sciences indexed in religion index one periodicals articles and index to book reviews in religion and listed in historical abstracts arts and humanities citation index american history and life annual index andria andmia MLA international bibliography BYU studies is indexed in religion index one periodicals r101wit17brr odicals index to book reviews in religion religion indexes rioritibrr 1975 on CDROM BYU studies is published quarterly at brigham young university provo utah brigham young university provo UT all rights reserved printed in the USA on acid free paper m ISSN

6 Studies: Introductory Pages BYU STUDIES ADVISORY BOARD EDITOR IN CHIEF ASSOCIATE EDITORS EXECUTIVE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR production EDITOR EDITORS EDITORIAL supervisor maureen ursenbach beecher william E evenson merlin H forster gerald N lund stephen L tanner john W welch garold N davis larry C porter doris R dant nancy R lund karl kari kard kadd F batdorff james B alien allen ailen book reviews brian Q cannon historical documents richard neitzel holzapfel photography eric samuelsen film & drama bruce van orden international topics steven C walker fiction & personal essays nicole M barzee EDITORIAL assistants shannon castleton robyn M patterson jennifer hurlbut melody mcgrath amber spencer STAFF glenda egbert mamy marny K parkin annette samuelsen front cover back cover the holy family by lee udall udah 1995 udan bennion oil off oii oli on linen 58 x 38 grand canyon cardenas peak by lee udall linen 24 x udah udan bennion oil on Published by BYU ScholarsArchive,

7 BYU Studies Quarterly, Vol. 36, Iss. 2 [1996], Art. 1 volume number 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLES AND ESSAYS confession in LDS doctrine and practice 7 edward L kimball the noncanonical sayings ofjesus 74 stephen E robinson rendering the ineffable effable treating joseph smiths first vision in imaginative literature 93 richard H cracroft lee udall bennion A quiet interview 117 doris R dant but then face to face culture and doctrine in eight pregnancy narratives 137 angela ashurst mcgee introduction to on being mormon in canada and canadian in utah 165 nancy R lund on being mormon in canada and canadian in utah 167 maureen ursenbach beecher introductory thoughts on equality 177 frederick mark gedicks feminism in the light of the gospel ofjesus christ 181 B kent harrison and mary stovall richards the salt lake temple infrastructure studying it out in their minds 202 paul C richards THE DOCUMENT CORNER light on the mission to the lamanites Lamanites 226 leland H gentry 6

8 Studies: Introductory Pages POETRY at the gate of heaven 6 lisa bolin hawkins beverly custard 92 cassalene casualene Casualene R meyers troubled water 163 maryjan munger in the comer 200 donnell hunter BOOK REVIEWS cultures in conflict A documentary history of the mormon war in illinois edited byjohn E hallwas and roger D launius glen M leonard images of the prophetjoseph smith by davis bitton susan easton black 241 the mysteries of godliness A history of mormon temple worship by david john buerger danel W bachman and kenneth W godfrey 245 in their own words women and the story ofnauvoo by carol cornwall madsen micheux michere micheue stott 250 black saints in a white church contemporary african american mormons cormons by jessie L embry 255 marcus helvecio helv6cio helvetio Hel heivecio T A martins BRIEF NOTICES 261 eldin hickss rickss thorough concordance of the LDS standard works work family and religion in contemporary society when truth was treason the MTC set apart A flood cannot happen here Published by BYU ScholarsArchive,