After Seth’s Workshop…

As long as you’re on campus this Thursday for Seth’s workshop (see previous post), be sure to check out the talk sponsored by the Scherer Center for the Study of American Culture: Evan Haefeli, Assistant Professor of American History, Columbia University...

First Workshop: October 1, 2009

Seth Perry, PhD Candidate, Divinity School “Go Down into Jordon: No, Mississippi”: Mormon Nauvoo and the Rhetoric of Landscape Time: Noon, Thursday, October 1, 2009 Place: Swift Hall, Room 400 Paper: For a copy of the paper, please email...

On this Day in American Religious History…

On September 22, 1823, Joseph Smith first tried to unearth the hidden book described to him in his visions of the angel Moroni. [In honor of our first scheduled presentation by Seth Perry, I thought I’d start us off with this piece of trivia–the enthusiasm...

Welcome!

The American Religious History Workshop welcomes students and faculty from all divisions of the University. We will be meeting every other Thursday, beginning October 1, at noon in Swift Hall. I will post the room number when it is available. Our new blog will be a...