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Studies: Front Matter BRIGHAM AN abrahamic FIGURE FATHER BRIGHAM AT HOME united states & canada VF v 40 no 2 2001 Published by BYU ScholarsArchive, 2001 1 BYU Studies Quarterly, Vol. 40, Iss. 2 [2001], Art. 1 literlitrr TV iiimgytiatiatsaws A multidisciplinary LATTERDAYLATTER DAY SAINT JOURNAL https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/byusq/vol40/iss2/1 2 Studies: Front Matter 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 fun- damentallyda harmonious avenues of knowledge this periodical strives to explore schol- arly perspectives on LDS topics it is committed to seeking truth by study and also by faith dacd&c 88118 and recognizes that all knowledge without charity is nothing i 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 i1 cor 1220 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introduction 6 richard L jensen and jed woodworth father brigham in his western canaan 13 john K carmack A man of god and a good kind father brigham young at home 23 dean C jessee the lion and the lioness brigham young and eliza R snow 54 jill mulvay derr cows to milk instead of novels to read brigham young novel reading and kingdom building 102 richard H cracroft of men and mantles kierkegaard on the difference between a genius and an apostle 149 john S tanner the environmental ethics of mormon belief 187 george B handley PERSONAL ESSAYS vernal equinox 181 brett walker irony and grace 213 frederick mark gedicks DOCUMENTS brigham young and the mission ofofmormonismmormonism 9 jed woodworth leopold bierwirthsBierwirths impressions of brigham young and the cormonsMormormonsmons 1872 133 donald Q cannon Published by BYU ScholarsArchive, 2001 5 BYU Studies Quarterly, Vol. 40, Iss. 2 [2001], Art. 1 A man that you could not help Likeing joseph smith and nauvoo illinois portrayed in a letter by susannah and george W taggart 165 ronald 0 barney POETRY destination 132 mark bennion santa anas 180 R A christmas the garden 212 ellen gregory in the loge 220 marilyn bushman carlton late gardens 222 dixie partridge BOOK REVIEWS popol auhvuh the mythic sections tales offirstof firstfinst beginnings for the Aancientncienancien t frichepriche maya 223 by alienailen J christenson john S robertson mormon healer and folk poet mary susannah fowler s life of unselfish usefulness 226 by margaret K brady kristi A bellbeil BRIEF NOTICE 230 the dissent of the governed A meditation on law religion and loyalty the americanization of religiousofreligious minorities confronting the constitutional order the lustre of our country the american experience of religious freedom god versus caesar belief worship and proselytizing under the first amendment https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/byusq/vol40/iss2/1 6.