Mormonism is said to have been founded on April 6, 1830, in Fayette, NY, when The Book of Mormon was published. Please enjoy this curated list of books and journal […]
Founding of Mormonism Reading List
Category: Mormon Studies
Interview: 50 Years of Journal of Mormon History
2024 marks the Journal of Mormon History‘s fiftieth anniversary volume year. Visit the Scholarly Publishing Collective to read Volume 50, Issue 1; listen to The UPside podcast episode with the […]
Q&A with Michael Austin, author of THE TESTIMONY OF TWO NATIONS
Michael Austin, author of The Testimony of Two Nations: How the Book of Mormon Reads, and Rereads, the Bible, answers questions on his new book. Q: Why did you decide […]
Interview: Celebrating Utah History Month
In recognition of Utah History Month, we are proud to present the following interview transcript of our conversations with Dr. Holly George, the Editor of Utah Historical Quarterly; Mark Melville, […]
Q&A with Joseph M. Spencer, author of A WORD IN SEASON
Joseph M. Spencer, author of A Word in Season: Isaiah’s Reception in the Book of Mormon, answers questions on his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this […]
Q&A with George B. Handley, author of LOWELL L. BENNION
George B. Handley, author of Lowell L. Bennion: A Mormon Educator, answers questions on his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? I was personally familiar […]
Mormon History Association 2023 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2023 Mormon History Association annual conference! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, blog posts, and more. Use the […]
Interview: Ten Years of Mormon Studies Review
“Twenty years down the line, when there’s historiographical debates over the evolution of the field of Mormon Studies among other discipline subfields, the Mormon Studies Review is going to be […]
Q&A with Bruce W. Worthen, author of MORMON ENVOY
Bruce W. Worthen, author of Mormon Envoy: The Diplomatic Legacy of Dr. John Milton Bernhisel, answers questions on his scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from his new book. Q: […]
Q&A with Gavin Feller, author of ETERNITY IN THE ETHER
Gavin Feller, author of Eternity in the Ether: A Mormon Media History, answers questions on his scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from his new book. Q: Why did you […]
Q&A with the authors of MARIANNE MEETS THE MORMONS
Heather Belnap, Corry Cropper, and Daryl Lee, authors of Marianne Meets the Mormons: Representations of Mormonism in Nineteenth-Century France, answers questions on their scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from […]
UIP at Mormon History Association Annual Meeting
We are so excited to attend the 57th Annual Meeting of the Mormon History Association in Logan, UT on June 2-5, 2022! Attendees can find the following books and journals […]