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Through scriptures, quotes, stories and music, author Lynne Perry Christofferson presents Latter-day Saint women with a no-nonsense discussion on how to avoid falling victim to spiritual deception, how to combat the dangerous attitudes and behaviors of the world, how to escape the pitfall of simply being less worldly than the world, and how to stand as examples of virtuous living.
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"Twenty-five accomplished scholars model living faithfully as Latter-day Saints while also actively contributing to knowledge and enterprise in the world around them. They explain how lifelong endeavor to be disciples of Christ also drives their significant contributions in the fields of science, medicine, law, music, mathematics, social science, humanities, education, and business. Their stories describe the challenges and rewards of a life of faith...
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A rare form of cancer caused the author to lose the sight in one eye in her childhood. Another cancer in her adulthood (the result of radiation from the earlier cancer treatments) left her totally blind. Her journey of the spirit to find holy places in the midst of her hard times is the focus of this book.
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"Rachel panicked as she lay awake on the first night of her year-long honeymoon-a backpacking trip around the world. Though young and in love, she wasn't sure she actually believed in marriage, let alone the lofty Mormon ideal of eternal marriage. This unconventional honeymoon felt like a brief reprieve from the crushing expectations for a Mormon bride. But this trip also offered opportunities: the chance to study wedding traditions in other cultures...
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Sister Jane Manning, one of the first African Americans to join The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, returns to Nauvoo to find that Joseph Smith, her prophet and friend, has been assassinated. Jane spends a sleepless night with his widow, Emma, sitting watch over the body of the Prophet, as a whirlwind of memory, loss, and confusion leaves them wondering how either one will be able to move forward.
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