Item Detail
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3640
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14
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English
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The Study of Mormon Folklore : An Uncertain Mirror for Truth
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Dialogue : A Journal of Mormon Thought
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Winter 1989
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22
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95-110
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In this article, William A. Wilson describes his experience studying and documenting Latter-day Saint folklore. He explains the importance of folklore in revealing the essence of a people and a culture, and sheds light on a typically disregarded aspect of Latter-day Saint folklore -- stories that center not on supernatural events but on the life changes the gospel brings.
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