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For over two decades, Greg Kofford Books has been a leading publisher in Mormon Studies with award-winning books focusing on Mormon history, theology, scripture, and culture.
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November 21, 2025 at 7:36 PM
💥Four of Brant Gardner's books are featured in our Black Friday Sale starting Thanksgiving morning!💥
"Gardner’s content is fresh, well-sourced, and on point." — Kimberley Heuston, Interpreter
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"Gardner’s content is fresh, well-sourced, and on point." — Kimberley Heuston, Interpreter
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Our Black Friday Sale Begins Thanksgiving Morning!
Featuring 30–60% off of select scripture and doctrine titles.
Included are books designed to enhance your Old Testament study for the 2026 “Come Follow Me” curriculum.
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Featuring 30–60% off of select scripture and doctrine titles.
Included are books designed to enhance your Old Testament study for the 2026 “Come Follow Me” curriculum.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Our Black Friday Sale Begins Thanksgiving Morning!
Featuring 30–60% off of select scripture and doctrine titles.
Included are books designed to enhance your Old Testament study for the 2026 “Come Follow Me” curriculum.
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Featuring 30–60% off of select scripture and doctrine titles.
Included are books designed to enhance your Old Testament study for the 2026 “Come Follow Me” curriculum.
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"Whether one agrees with his conclusions or not, the book models the kind of hopeful, generous imagination that the Restoration has invited." — Chad Nielsen, Times & Seasons
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"Whether one agrees with his conclusions or not, the book models the kind of hopeful, generous imagination that the Restoration has invited." — Chad Nielsen, Times & Seasons
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November 20, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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"Whether one agrees with his conclusions or not, the book models the kind of hopeful, generous imagination that the Restoration has invited." — Chad Nielsen, Times & Seasons
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"Whether one agrees with his conclusions or not, the book models the kind of hopeful, generous imagination that the Restoration has invited." — Chad Nielsen, Times & Seasons
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This week, Elder Dale G. Renlund joined with Latter-day Saints in Argentina to celebrate the centennial of the Church in South America.
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A Call for Second-Century Pioneers at South America Centennial Celebration
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November 20, 2025 at 6:48 PM
This week, Elder Dale G. Renlund joined with Latter-day Saints in Argentina to celebrate the centennial of the Church in South America.
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"A new edition of this classic work that will make it very interesting and useful for some time to come." — Andrew Hamilton, Association for Mormon Letters
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November 19, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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The next guest in the Latter Day Histories Lectures series is Nate Oman, who will be discussing Mormon Constitutional Making and the Council of Fifty on December 4 at 7:00 P.M. Mountain. (All lectures are free, and you can watch live via Zoom!)
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November 19, 2025 at 4:27 PM
The next guest in the Latter Day Histories Lectures series is Nate Oman, who will be discussing Mormon Constitutional Making and the Council of Fifty on December 4 at 7:00 P.M. Mountain. (All lectures are free, and you can watch live via Zoom!)
Registration:
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"The power of agency is ever-present in Claudia’s autobiography. The woman is a DOER in every sense of the world; she makes extraordinary things happen." — Megan Armknecht, Wayfare Magazine
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November 18, 2025 at 9:43 PM
"The power of agency is ever-present in Claudia’s autobiography. The woman is a DOER in every sense of the world; she makes extraordinary things happen." — Megan Armknecht, Wayfare Magazine
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In a Dialogue video, Professor Benjamin E. Park presented a Gospel Study lesson on "Trauma of Nauvoo," looking at the history of the Church in Nauvoo and D&C 132.
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Trauma of Nauvoo: Gospel Study with Benjamin E. Park
YouTube video by Dialogue Journal of Mormon Thought
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November 18, 2025 at 7:18 PM
In a Dialogue video, Professor Benjamin E. Park presented a Gospel Study lesson on "Trauma of Nauvoo," looking at the history of the Church in Nauvoo and D&C 132.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6bp...
(Check out our resources about Nauvoo: gregkofford.com/collections/...)
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(Check out our resources about Nauvoo: gregkofford.com/collections/...)
"It brings the heretofore relatively unknown Marks to life on the page.... Overall, ‘Come Up Hither to Zion’ is a wonderful and necessary addition to Mormon studies." — Ryan Ward for the Association of Mormon Letters
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Bruno & Dinger “Come Up Hither to Zion: William Marks and the Mormon Concept of Gathering” (Reviewed by Ryan Ward) - Dawning of a Brighter Day
Come Up Hither to Zion is a wonderful and necessary addition to Mormon studies
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November 17, 2025 at 8:21 PM
"It brings the heretofore relatively unknown Marks to life on the page.... Overall, ‘Come Up Hither to Zion’ is a wonderful and necessary addition to Mormon studies." — Ryan Ward for the Association of Mormon Letters
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Stephen R. Marsh recently posted a blog about Source Criticism at Wheat & Tares, referring to the attempt to establish the sources used by the authors and redactors of a biblical text.
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Source Criticism
Since we are coming up on the Bible next year, I thought I would address a tool often used in Biblical analysis: Source Criticism. Source criticism, in biblical criticism, refers to the attempt to …
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November 17, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Stephen R. Marsh recently posted a blog about Source Criticism at Wheat & Tares, referring to the attempt to establish the sources used by the authors and redactors of a biblical text.
wheatandtares.org/2025/11/13/s...
(See also our related book: gregkofford.com/products/aut...)
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(See also our related book: gregkofford.com/products/aut...)
A great stocking stuffer for the fiction lover in your life!
"I think this the closest to capturing what it means to be and live a missionary life with all of the attendant joys, events, and miseries that it encompasses." – Melvin C. Johnson
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"I think this the closest to capturing what it means to be and live a missionary life with all of the attendant joys, events, and miseries that it encompasses." – Melvin C. Johnson
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November 15, 2025 at 11:19 PM
A great stocking stuffer for the fiction lover in your life!
"I think this the closest to capturing what it means to be and live a missionary life with all of the attendant joys, events, and miseries that it encompasses." – Melvin C. Johnson
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"I think this the closest to capturing what it means to be and live a missionary life with all of the attendant joys, events, and miseries that it encompasses." – Melvin C. Johnson
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Robin Jenson gave a fantastic lecture on what we know about Nauvoo Polygamy last night at the latest installment of the Latter Day Histories series presented by the Mormon History Association.
Details about upcoming lectures can be found on the MHA site: mormonhistoryassociation.org/events/
Details about upcoming lectures can be found on the MHA site: mormonhistoryassociation.org/events/
November 14, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Robin Jenson gave a fantastic lecture on what we know about Nauvoo Polygamy last night at the latest installment of the Latter Day Histories series presented by the Mormon History Association.
Details about upcoming lectures can be found on the MHA site: mormonhistoryassociation.org/events/
Details about upcoming lectures can be found on the MHA site: mormonhistoryassociation.org/events/
Watch the Latter Day History Lecture tonight for FREE:
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November 13, 2025, 7:00 PM Mountain, via Zoom.
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November 13, 2025, 7:00 PM Mountain, via Zoom.
November 13, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Watch the Latter Day History Lecture tonight for FREE:
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November 13, 2025, 7:00 PM Mountain, via Zoom.
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November 13, 2025, 7:00 PM Mountain, via Zoom.
November 13, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Craig Smith will be at Benchmark Books tonight, November 12, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., to talk about his new book, "The Juvenile Instructor Office."
Benchmark is located at 3269 S Main St, Ste 250, South Salt Lake, Utah.
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Benchmark is located at 3269 S Main St, Ste 250, South Salt Lake, Utah.
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November 12, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Craig Smith will be at Benchmark Books tonight, November 12, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., to talk about his new book, "The Juvenile Instructor Office."
Benchmark is located at 3269 S Main St, Ste 250, South Salt Lake, Utah.
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Benchmark is located at 3269 S Main St, Ste 250, South Salt Lake, Utah.
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Now available!
“This work is a major accomplishment culminating from Smith’s decades of book collecting and study of the Juvenile Instructor Office” — Gregory Seppi, Curator, L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University
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“This work is a major accomplishment culminating from Smith’s decades of book collecting and study of the Juvenile Instructor Office” — Gregory Seppi, Curator, L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University
Order today: gregkofford.com/products/the...
November 12, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Now available!
“This work is a major accomplishment culminating from Smith’s decades of book collecting and study of the Juvenile Instructor Office” — Gregory Seppi, Curator, L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University
Order today: gregkofford.com/products/the...
“This work is a major accomplishment culminating from Smith’s decades of book collecting and study of the Juvenile Instructor Office” — Gregory Seppi, Curator, L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University
Order today: gregkofford.com/products/the...
“A necessary contribution to the contemporary Mormon discussion and will be read with interest by many both in and out of the Church.” — Ryan Ward for the Association of Mormon Letters
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Rees, “Imagining and Reimagining the Restoration” (Reviewed by Ryan Ward) - Dawning of a Brighter Day
Review Title: Imagining and Reimagining the Restoration Author: Robert A. Rees Publisher: Greg...
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November 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
“A necessary contribution to the contemporary Mormon discussion and will be read with interest by many both in and out of the Church.” — Ryan Ward for the Association of Mormon Letters
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In an interview with Kurt Manwaring at the From the Desk blog, scholar Charles Harrell traces the development of the Holy Ghost in Latter-day Saint theology.
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How Did the Latter-day Saint Doctrine of the Holy Ghost Develop?
See the fascinating history of how the Latter-day Saint Holy Ghost developed from an impersonal power to a distinct spirit personage.
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November 10, 2025 at 8:40 PM
In an interview with Kurt Manwaring at the From the Desk blog, scholar Charles Harrell traces the development of the Holy Ghost in Latter-day Saint theology.
www.fromthedesk.org/holy-ghost-d...
(Check out Charles' book where he explores the topic in more detail: gregkofford.com/products/thi...)
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The Church has just called the first French Apostle, Elder Gérald Caussé, the former Presiding Bishop.
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Elder Gérald Caussé Is Called to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Elder Gérald Caussé is the newest member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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November 7, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The Church has just called the first French Apostle, Elder Gérald Caussé, the former Presiding Bishop.
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In an essay at AddFaith, Brian Muhanji Masheti explores the "Top 10 Abandoned Temple Practices in Latter-day Saint History."
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Top 10 Abandoned Temple Practices in Latter-day Saint History - Add Faith
Explore ten abandoned LDS temple practices from children’s baptisms to temple healings—and how revelation shaped modern temple worship.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:54 PM
In an essay at AddFaith, Brian Muhanji Masheti explores the "Top 10 Abandoned Temple Practices in Latter-day Saint History."
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November 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM
"Element: A Journal of Mormon Philosophy and Theology" is published periodically by Greg Kofford Books.
The latest edition (Volume 10, Issue 2) is now online and is available to download for free.
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The latest edition (Volume 10, Issue 2) is now online and is available to download for free.
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November 5, 2025 at 6:27 PM
"Element: A Journal of Mormon Philosophy and Theology" is published periodically by Greg Kofford Books.
The latest edition (Volume 10, Issue 2) is now online and is available to download for free.
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The latest edition (Volume 10, Issue 2) is now online and is available to download for free.
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Faith Matters is releasing a five-part video series called Unpacking Polygamy.
In this first part, Patrick Mason and Laurel Thatcher Ulrich discuss Joseph Smith's polygamy.
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(See also our series on the same topic: gregkofford.com/collections/...)
In this first part, Patrick Mason and Laurel Thatcher Ulrich discuss Joseph Smith's polygamy.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=He4m...
(See also our series on the same topic: gregkofford.com/collections/...)
Unpacking Polygamy, Part 1: Joseph Smith's Polygamy, with Patrick Mason & Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
YouTube video by Faith Matters
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November 4, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Faith Matters is releasing a five-part video series called Unpacking Polygamy.
In this first part, Patrick Mason and Laurel Thatcher Ulrich discuss Joseph Smith's polygamy.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=He4m...
(See also our series on the same topic: gregkofford.com/collections/...)
In this first part, Patrick Mason and Laurel Thatcher Ulrich discuss Joseph Smith's polygamy.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=He4m...
(See also our series on the same topic: gregkofford.com/collections/...)
In an Interpreter Foundation Podcast, hosts Terry Hutchinson, John Gee, and John Thompson interview Richard E. Turley Jr., biographer of Dallin H. Oaks and Joseph Smith.
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Interpreter Podcast — October 29, 2025
In the October 29, 2025 episode of The Interpreter Foundation Podcast, our hosts Terry Hutchinson, John Gee, and John Thompson interview special guest Richard E. Turley Jr. about President Dallin Oaks...
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November 3, 2025 at 8:39 PM
In an Interpreter Foundation Podcast, hosts Terry Hutchinson, John Gee, and John Thompson interview Richard E. Turley Jr., biographer of Dallin H. Oaks and Joseph Smith.
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(Also check out some of the biographies we publish: gregkofford.com/collections/...)
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(Also check out some of the biographies we publish: gregkofford.com/collections/...)