Maxwell Institute Podcast

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The post #96—The untold story of Lin Zhao, a martyr in Mao’s China, with Xi Lian [MIPodcast] appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

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Joseph Smith left a lot of documents behind when he died in 1844, from the mundane to the intriguing. Some of the more puzzling documents deal with a book of scripture in the Latter-day Saint canon called the Book of Abraham. Said to be translated from ancient papyrus, the scripture broadens the story of the […] The post #92—Joseph Smith’s Egyptian papers, with Robin Jensen & Brian Hauglid [MIPodcast] appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

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The post MIConversations #8—Terryl Givens with Thomas Wirthlin McConkie, “The spiritual journey” appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post #90—Editing and illuminating the Book of Mormon, with Grant Hardy and Brian Kershisnik [MIPodcast] appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

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The post #88—The risks and rewards of interreligious dialogue, with Catherine Cornille [MIPodcast] appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post MIConversations #7—Thomas Wayment with Terryl Givens, “Translating a new New Testament” appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

William Bickerton was a coal miner from England who emigrated to the United States and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1845. Without ever having met the church’s founding prophet, he soon came to see himself as Joseph Smith’s true heir, leading what came to be called simply The Church of […] The post #87—William Bickerton: Forgotten Latter Day Prophet, with Daniel P. Stone appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

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The religious marketplace in Denmark was thrown wide open in 1849 when the country ratified its first democratic constitution. After nearly a thousand years of state control, the people were guaranteed religious freedom. No more would Danes automatically be Lutheran. Missionary-minded Christians from around the world flocked to Denmark. Thousands upon thousands of Danes joined the […] The post #86—Danes, Lutherans, and Latter-day Saints, with Julie K. Allen [MIPodcast] appeared first on...

This year marks forty years since The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began, once again, to ordain black members of African descent to its priesthood. Forty years since the church began administering it sacred temple ordinances to black women and men. Over the past forty years the body of scholarship on race and […] The post #85—Race and the Making of the Mormon People, with Max Mueller [MIPodcast] appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.