Cover.qxd 12/23/02 12:46 PM Page 2 MORMON EXPERIENCE SCHOLARSHIP ISSUES & ART Hugh Nibley SUNSTONESUNSTONE Folklore Boyd Petersen separates fact from fiction (p.18) ONE LORD, ONE FAITH, GUITARS IN CHURCH? England MANY CHAT ROOMS contest award-winning essay by Gael D. Ulrich (p.7) Who are the Ormites? Let Kevin Smith tell you! (p.47) REDEEMING THE DEAD Brown fiction contest winner by Todd Robert Petersen (p.52) Sunstone History: Peggy Fletcher Years by Lavina Fielding Anderson (p.24) A LAMENTATION FOR PEACE by Michael Nielsen (p.60) NEWS The Church Plaza controversy; Writers face Church discipline, protesters hold vigil; General Conference brings new policies; Survey seeks better understanding of Mormon women; New standards at Deseret Book, and much more! (p.70) MORMONS, THE INTERNET, AND THE December 2002—$5.95 COMPLEXITIES OF OPEN SPACES BY HUGO OLAIZ ifc.qxd 12/23/02 12:47 PM Page 1 2003 SUNSTONE SYMPOSIUM WEST 18–19 APRIL, SAN FRANCISCO AIRPORT CLARION HOTEL CALL FOR PAPERS CALL FOR PROPOSALS. Sunstone seeks to celebrate and explore Mor- SUBMIT PROPOSALS TO: mon experience, issues, and art through diverse approaches and from many By email: Richard Rands <
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