MIPodcast #14: Reconsidering the Great Apostasy, featuring Miranda Wilcox and John Young
Channel: Maxwell Institute
Date: 2015-09-30

“Standing Apart" is a fascinating book wherein a group of Latter-day Saint scholars re-examine Mormonism’s “Great Apostasy” narrative. In this episode editors Miranda Wilcox and John Young discuss questions like: What was the Apostasy? When and why did it happen? How have various LDS leaders and thinkers conceived of the Apostasy over time? Is it time to re-evaluate our assumptions about the Apostasy? What role do scholars and their scholarship play in the understanding of today’s Latter-day Saints?

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