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| Several departments at Brigham Young University create valuable
Church history resources and tools that aid in the study of the history
of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. These departments and
organizations include the Harold B. Lee Library, the Joseph Fielding Smith
Institute for Latter-day Saint History, Religious Education, the Foundation
for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies (FARMS), and BYU Studies. This page
contains links to some useful Web pages created at BYU. |
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Harold
B. Lee Library |
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This site contains the Harold B. Lee Library catalog and digital
collections. The digital collections include theses and dissertations, Mormon
Studies Index, and Trails of Hope: Overland Diaries and Journals,
1846–1869. |
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To use the materials of history and the tools of scholarship
to investigate LDS history and heritage and to make available what we learn,
both to other scholars and to our fellow Latter-day Saints in general. In
carrying out this task, we seek to understand, and, where appropriate, emphasize
the religious context of our history, including the vision and faith that
underlay many events."
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L.
Tom Perry Special Collections Library |
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"Housed in Special Collections [at Brigham Young University's
Harold B. Lee Library] is a vast array of printed books and pamphlets, manuscript,
maps, music, fireside broadcasts, fine artistic printing, posters, and photographs."
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BYU
Studies |
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A periodical that "strives to explore scholarly perspectives
on LDS topics, . . . BYU Studies strives to publish articles that
openly reflect a Latter-day Saint point of view and are obviously relevant
to subjects of general interest to Latter-day Saints, while conforming to
high scholarly standards." |
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FARMS |
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A foundation that "supports study and research on the Book of Mormon, the
Book of Abraham, the Old Testament and the New Testament, studies of the early
formative period of the Christian tradition, ancient temples, and other related
subjects. It also publishes a number of periodicals, books, and other related
material on these subjects, of particular interest to members of the Church
of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints." |
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