Mar
28
Hello Friends,
Thanks for the the invitation to participate on this fantastic site. I’m also grateful for the warm reception. For my first contribution, I would like to share some ideas regarding an important biblical passage for LDS students of the Old Testament.
Mar
27
We are pleased to announce that David B. will be joining us. David is an expert in ancient near eastern and biblical studies (seriously, ask him anything). We are very excited for his contributions here. Welcome, David!
Mar
23
The Book of Mormon’s first-person story of Enos, the inheritor of the prophetic mantle who lacked a testimony until his spiritual experience in the wilderness, contains within it a powerful narrative about spiritual development. It is an account of the libidinal drive for testimony after emerging from a latency period, which constitutes his prophetic subjectivity (leaving aside the particularly masculine elements of the narrative).
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Mar
12
Mar
11
We are still working out some kinks in the design and functionality of the new blog look. Please let us know what you think of the design and any problems you find.
Thanks,
The FPR Team
Mar
4
Misrecognition is one of those important terms in anthropology that is so useful that you almost can’t help thinking about it all the time. Two of its most important proponents are Pierre Bourdieu and Catherine Bell who use it to explain ritual, or more precisely, ritualized practices.
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