BYU Studies

BYU Studies publishes scholarship that is informed by the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. Submissions are invited from all scholars who seek truth "by study and also by faith" (Doctrine and Covenants 88:118), discern the harmony between revelation and research, value both academic and spiritual inquiry, and recognize that knowledge without charity is nothing (1 Corinthians 13:2). For more information, visit our website at byustudies.byu.edu

260 Episoden

“Not Because You Have Done Wrong, or Because the Lord Does Not Hear Your Prayer”: Wilford Woodruff’s June 22, 1883, Letter to Eliza Dana Gibbs
9.11.2026
15:39
Eliza Dana Gibbs was a strong pioneer woman in faith and character. After some distressing events, however, she wrote to Wilford Woodruff (then President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles) for guidance. His comforting text Eliza Gibbs as well as anyone who might need an extra reminder that God is there.Published in BYU Studies 65 no. 1 in 2026.Read the full article here.
Book Review: Lady Eclecte: The Lost Woman of the New Testament by Lincoln H. Blumell
5.11.2026
20:35
Thomas A. Wayment reviews Lincoln H. Blumell's Lady Eclecte. Wayment appreciates the well-informed interpretation of 2 John. He compliments Blumell's style and thorough approach on a topic so little talked about: the mysterious Lady Eclecte.Published in BYU Studies 65 no. 1 in 2026.Read the full review here.
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Wilford Woodruff’s Path to the Apostleship
2.11.2026
20:24
Wilford Woodruff is one of the most important names in LDS history. He has been a strong believer in Christ's restored gospel since his knowledge of it in 1833. This article outlines his history with the church as well as his legacy.
Five Pounders
29.10.2026
2:02
A poem by Susan Elizabeth Howe. Babies' journeys from the NICU to self-sustaining life.Published in BYU Studies 65 no. 1 in 2026.Read the full poem here.
Faith in the Shadows of War: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Japanese Mission in Hawaii, 1937–1950
26.10.2026
45:22
A brief history of the Japan Mission from 1937-1950 tells of the LDS proselyting in Japan and Hawai'i during some of the most tumultuous times in recent history. Though the mission had many hills to overcome, it not only helped LDS members then, but its legacy is still felt in those islands today.Published in BYU Studies 65 no. 1 in 2026.Read the full article here.
Before Spring
22.10.2026
2:08
Before Spring is a poem by Roger Terry. This poem was a finalist in the 2025 BYU Studies Poetry Contest. Terry takes on the night and translates his experience for others to see.Published in BYU Studies 65 no. 1 in 2026.Read the full poem here.
Joseph’s School: A Prophet’s Vision for Education in Zion
19.10.2026
36:54
This article is based on an address given on August 25, 2025, at the annual Brigham Young University Conference, general faculty session. To celebrate the sesquicentennial year of BYU, Justin Collings takes the life of Joseph Smith through the lens of various school lessons.Published in BYU Studies 65 no. 1 in 2026.Read the full article here.
Eve, Learning of Pregnancy
15.10.2026
1:31
Eve, Learning of Pregnancy is a poem by Susan Elizabeth Howe. Howe takes in her new knowledge of pregnancy into the world around her.Published in BYU Studies 65 no. 1 in 2026.Read the full poem here.
In God's Image: Associations Between Religiosity and Body Esteem
12.10.2026
48:53
It is hard to escape the beauty standards of today, but what do they mean in the eyes of God? This article gathers the religious ideology on bodies and translates the findings into a helpful guide for members living in a highly aesthetic world.Published in BYU Studies 65 no. 1 in 2026.Read the full article here.
The Week of the Cancer Diagnosis
8.10.2026
2:31
The Week of the Cancer Diagnosis is a poem written by Marilyn Bushman-Carlto. This poem was a finalist in the 2025 BYU Studies Poetry Contest. Bushman-Carlto tries to come to terms with being diagnosed with breast cancer and begins to see the world with new eyes.Published in BYU Studies 65 no. 1 in 2026.Read the full poem here.

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260 Episoden

“Not Because You Have Done Wrong, or Because the Lord Does Not Hear Your Prayer”: Wilford Woodruff’s June 22, 1883, Letter to Eliza Dana Gibbs

Book Review: Lady Eclecte: The Lost Woman of the New Testament by Lincoln H. Blumell

Wilford Woodruff’s Path to the Apostleship

Five Pounders

Faith in the Shadows of War: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Japanese Mission in Hawaii, 1937–1950

Before Spring

Joseph’s School: A Prophet’s Vision for Education in Zion

Eve, Learning of Pregnancy

In God's Image: Associations Between Religiosity and Body Esteem

The Week of the Cancer Diagnosis