Mormons; Mormon women; Agent (Philosophy); American; Feminism - Religious aspects - Mormon Church
Anna Rolapp's portion of the panel discussion "Embracing agency." Panelists Pam Everson, Sandra Lee, Anna Rolapp, and Marian Ward share their personal experiences with agency. They discuss a moment in which they embraced their own selfhood, when...
Mormons; Mormon women; Agent (Philosophy); American; Feminism - Religious aspects - Mormon Church
Marian Ward's portion of the panel discussion "Embracing agency." Panelists Pam Everson, Sandra Lee, Anna Rolapp, and Marian Ward share their personal experiences with agency. They discuss a moment in which they embraced their own selfhood, when...
Mormons; Mormon women; Agent (Philosophy); American; Feminism - Religious aspects - Mormon Church
A paper that draws upon an ethnography of a contemporary American LDS community and the work of Saba Mahmood to reconceptualize the feminist theoretical category of agency. Within the academic, feminist literature on traditional religious women,...
Mormons; Mormon women; Agent (Philosophy); American; Feminism - Religious aspects - Mormon Church
A paper that draws upon an ethnography of a contemporary American LDS community and the work of Saba Mahmood to reconceptualize the feminist theoretical category of agency. Within the academic, feminist literature on traditional religious women,...
Margaret Merrill Toscano presents a paper that explores the implications for contemporary Latter-day Saints (LDS) women of the Mormon concept of divine embodiment.
Mormons; Mormon women; Agent (Philosophy); American; Feminism - Religious aspects - Mormon Church
Claudia Bushman offers closing remarks for this one-day conference in which the choices, insights, and agency of Mormon women was explored. Keynote speakers included Aileen Clyde, former 2nd Counselor in the Latter-day Saint General Relief Society...
Mormons; Mormon women; Agent (Philosophy); American; Feminism - Religious aspects - Mormon Church
Feminist theologians and ethicists have long noted a tendency among women to self-sacrifice for their families. This paper analyzes anecdotes from The Mormon Women's Oral History Project, exploring themes of self-sacrifice, self-understanding, and...
Mormons; Mormon women; Agent (Philosophy); American; Feminism - Religious aspects - Mormon Church
Feminist theologians and ethicists have long noted a tendency among women to self-sacrifice for their families. This paper analyzes anecdotes from The Mormon Women's Oral History Project, exploring themes of self-sacrifice, self-understanding, and...
Conference flyer: "Mormonism through the eyes of women: envisioning new spaces for theology and practice." Featured speakers, Claudia L. Bushman, Margaret Merrill Toscano, and Laurel Thatcher Ulrich. Albrecht Auditorium - Claremont Graduate...
Mormons; Mormon women; Agent (Philosophy); American; Feminism - Religious aspects - Mormon Church
Panelists Pam Everson, Sandra Lee, Anna Rolapp, and Marian Ward share their personal experiences with agency. They discuss a moment in which they embraced their own selfhood, when they saw themselves as the authors and creators of their lives....
Mormon women; Women; Mormonism; Theology; Heaven; Salvation; Eve (Biblical figure); Adam (Biblical figure); Patriarchy; Man-woman relationships; Lectures and lecturing
Sheila Taylor presents a paper that will examine the role of gender in the Latter-day Saints (LDS) understanding of salvation. In particular, she will look at what is involved in the redemption from the Fall, considering possible connections...
Mormons; Mormon women; Agent (Philosophy); American; Feminism - Religious aspects - Mormon Church
The introduction to a one-day conference in which the choices, insights, and agency of Mormon women was explored. Keynote speakers included Aileen Clyde, former 2nd Counselor in the Latter-day Saint General Relief Society Presidency, and Emily...
Mormon women; Women; Mormonism; Theology; Hafen, Bruce C.; Hafen, Marie K.; Maxwell, Neal A.; Snow, Eliza R. (Eliza Roxey), 1804-1887; Woodruff, Wilford, 1807-1898; Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844; Smith, Emma Hale; Smith, Joseph F. (Joseph Fielding),...
Deidre Green presents a paper that opens a fruitful consideration of what Latter-day Saints (LDS) women’s relationship to theology has been in the past and what it can be in the future.
Loyd Ericson presents a paper that shows that Mary Daly’s criticism of a masculine deity implies an even stronger criticism of Mormon theology as it is practiced today.
Author discusses the importance of women's blogs in recent years. Especially to feminist Mormon women who discuss everything from the triumphs and challenges of motherhood to the conflicting ideals that feminism and Mormonism present. The author...
Mormon women; Women; Mormonism; Blogs; Feminism; Relief Society (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints); Lectures and lecturing
Caroline Kline presents a paper that discusses the ways feminist Mormon blog posts about Heavenly Mother manifest women's religious ambivalence. She finds that Mormon women on these blogs innovate in their religious practice and in their theology...
