NOW AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER “The Book of Mormon,” Elder Neal A. Maxwell said, “is like a vast mansion with gardens, towers, courtyards, and wings. There are rooms yet to be entered, with flaming fireplaces waiting to warm us…Yet we as Church members sometimes behave like hurried tourists, scarcely venturing beyond the entry hall.”[1] If members […]

The Maxwell Institute is excited to welcome Catherine Gines Taylor as our Hugh W. Nibley Postdoctoral Fellow. Dr. Taylor researches the iconography of the scriptural figure of Woman Wisdom, tracing representations of female devotional and biblical figures that evolved from late ancient Christianity into the early Medieval world. Her work aims to demonstrate the direct and […]

In June, I had the unique privilege of working with an inspiring group at this year’s Mormon Theology Seminar and came away with both a deeper knowledge of the Book of Mormon and a keener sense of just how singular Mormon theology really is. Our focus was Mosiah 4, a particularly formative influence on my […]