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  2. Mormon poetry - Wikipedia

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    Important themes in contemporary Mormon poetry include one's ancestry, Church doctrine, and the Mormon experience. [15] The LDS Church has officially encouraged its members to write hymns and poems on multiple occasions. [2] [8] In Mormon scripture, God emphasizes the importance of song and verse: "my soul delighteth in the song of the heart ...

  3. Praise to the Man - Wikipedia

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    The poem was composed soon after Smith's death, and was later set to music and adopted as a hymn of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It was first published with no directly attached name in the church newspaper Times and Seasons in August 1844, approximately one month after Smith was killed. [1]

  4. A Believing People - Wikipedia

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    A Believing People: Literature of the Latter-day Saints, edited by Richard H. Cracroft and Neal E. Lambert, and published in 1974, was "the first significant anthology of the literature of the Latter-day Saints" [1] and began the establishment of the field of Mormon literature as a legitimate discipline, and remains, according to A Motley Vision in 2012, " the only comprehensive Mormon ...

  5. All the Religious Rules “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives ...

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    The church has even updated standards to make sure that "drinks that go by different names," such as, "drinks with names that include café or caffé, mocha, latte, espresso, or anything ending in ...

  6. Desiderata - Wikipedia

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    The reverend Frederick Kates distributed about 200 unattributed copies as devotional materials for his congregation at Old Saint Paul's Church, Baltimore during 1959 or 1960. [1] [3] The papers mentioned the church's foundation date of 1692, which has caused many to falsely assume that the date is that of the poem's origination. [4] [5]

  7. W. W. Phelps (Mormon) - Wikipedia

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    William Wines Phelps (February 17, 1792 – March 7, 1872) was an American author, composer, politician, and early leader of the Latter Day Saint movement.He printed the first edition of the Book of Commandments that became a standard work of the church and wrote numerous hymns, some of which are included in the current version of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' (LDS Church ...

  8. Poetry from Daily Life: Finding a poem on the radio, at ... - AOL

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    My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Sylvia M. Vardell, who lives in Dallas, Texas. When asked how she became interested in poetry, Sylvia says, “My parents are German immigrants and ...

  9. Eliza R. Snow - Wikipedia

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    Eliza Roxey Snow (January 21, 1804 – December 5, 1887) was one of the most celebrated Latter-day Saint women of the nineteenth century. [4] Greatly respected within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints, she was a poet, chronicled history, celebrated nature and relationships, and expounded scripture and doctrine.