BYU Studies - 58:2

Articles

Pilgrimage to Palmyra: President B. H. Roberts and the Eastern States Mission’s 1923 Commemoration of Cumorah

Reid L. Neilson and Carson V. Teuscher

Page 4

"You Had Better Let Mrs Young Have Any Thing She Wants": What a Joseph Smith Pay Order Teaches about the Plight of Missionary Wives in the Early Church

Matthew C. Godfrey

Page 53

Is Not This Real?

Joseph M. Spencer

Page 87

The Nauvoo Temple Bells

Shannon M. Tracy, Glen M. Leonard, and Ronald G. Watt

Page 113

Brigham Young’s Newly Located February 1874 Revelation

Christopher James Blythe

Page 171

Documents

The Day Joseph Smith Was Killed: A Carthage Woman’s Perspective

Alex D. Smith

Page 106

Essays

Rod Tip Up!

Clark S. Monson

Page 44

The Bread of Life, with Chocolate Chips

Samuel Morris Brown

Page 69

Agency and Same-Sex Attraction

Ben Schilaty

Page 81

Cover Image

Ed’s Slot, Provo River

Jan Perkins

Page 176

Poetry

Winter Rail Yard

Matthew Scott Stenson

Page 80

The Creator Praises Birds

J. S. Absher

Page 86

Reviews

The Next Mormons: How Millennials Are Changing the LDS Church

Stephen Cranney

Page 177

On Fire in Baltimore: Black Mormon Women and Conversion in a Raging City

Rachel Cope

Page 184

Martyrs in Mexico: A Mormon Story of Revolution and Redemption

Ignacio M. Garcia and Cindy Gonzalez

Page 187

The Parables of Jesus: Revealing the Plan of Salvation

Micah Christensen

Page 192

Joseph Smith Papers, Revelations and Translations, Volume 4: Book of Abraham and Related Manuscripts, facsimile edition

Thomas A. Wayment

Page 198

Joseph Paul Vorst

Herman du Toit

Page 202

Book Notices

Utah and the American Civil War: The Written Record

William P. MacKinnon

Page 206

The Expanded Canon: Perspectives on Mormonism and Sacred Texts

Roger Terry

Page 207

Moramona: The Mormons in Hawai‘i, second edition

Alec J. Harding

Page 208

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