Terryl Givens’ new book, People of Paradox<\/a><\/i>, provocatively explores how distinctive features of Mormon faith are expressed in Mormon culture. Times and Seasons has decided to hold a symposium to review it, and to take up the conversation it begins. The symposium will include reviews by several T&S bloggers and one outside reviewer, reflections on the book by the author, and selective responses to the reviews by the author. Julie has already posted her review<\/a>. I will add links to other items in the symposium to this post, below, as they appear over the next few days.<\/p>\n T&S symposium contents:<\/b> (more on the way) Outside links of interest:<\/b> Terryl Givens’ new book, People of Paradox, provocatively explores how distinctive features of Mormon faith are expressed in Mormon culture. Times and Seasons has decided to hold a symposium to review it, and to take up the conversation it begins. The symposium will include<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corn"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nJulie’s Review<\/a>
\nRosalynde’s Review<\/a>
\nRichard Oman’s Review<\/a>
\nReflections by the Author<\/a>
\nNate’s Review<\/a><\/p>\n
\nOxford University Press book description<\/a>
\nGivens’ description<\/a> on his web page
\nReview by Salon<\/a> (pretty interesting; don’t be put off by the part about vampires)
\nOxford UP blog entry<\/a>
\nReview at Faith Promoting Rumor<\/a>
\nAdvance excerpt of the book<\/a> at Religion & Ethics News Weekly
\nPage 99 excerpt<\/a> at The Page 99 Test
\nPraise<\/a> at Religion in American History blog
\nInteresting quotation<\/a> at Chronicle.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"