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Religion and science

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

In search of truth : comments on the gospel and modern thought

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232487584]
Identifier: MSS 296
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and signed book draft. This item was a working copy used by the author. The manuscript was published by Deseret Book in 1930. Widtsoe attempts to reconcile scientific methodologies and various scientific findings with Mormon theology.

Dates: 1930

David R. Roberts scripts

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230307107]
Identifier: MSS SC 938
Scope and Contents

Script of pageant calls for a narrator and four characters: Father Adam, Moses, Daniel, and Joseph Smith, each of whom gives a brief synopsis of his life. Each of these prophets tells his own story as found in Mormon scriptures. Roberts wrote this pageant for his Mormon High Priest's Quorum in refutation of the Darwinian theory of evolution.

Dates: 1931

Eugene Thompson research collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1542
Scope and Contents Contains the materials Thompson collected during his research on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and evolution. Includes correspondence, newspaper excerpts, publications, and journal entries. Most of the collection consists of photocopies. These materials present a broad sampling of Mormon views and opinions concerning this topic. The majority of the collection deals with the views of Church leaders in the 20th century, including Joseph F. Smith, B. H. Roberts, James E....
Dates: 1875-1974

Wallace Felt Toronto journal and family records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197235233548]
Identifier: MSS 8503
Scope and Contents

Materials consist of digital images and photocopies of Wallace Felt Toronto journals from 1929 to 1931.

Dates: 1929-1932