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Cope, Rachel

Rachel Cope is an associate professor of Church history and … and religious history) from Syracuse University in 2009. Rachel has published several articles on American women’s … the lives of early American and British families. Rachel has been the recipient of numerous research grants and …

Miner, Rachel

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Rachel R. Grant

… We can imagine ourselves visiting Aunt Rachel Grant, long-time president of the Thirteenth Ward … framed mottoes, wax and hair flowers, and other curios. Rachel’s person also reflects her times. Despite her …

Grover, Rachel A.

Rachel Seely Grover graduated from BYU with a BA in … For her thesis on early Byzantine church floor mosaics, Rachel received three fellowships from the American Center … Jordan. Her thesis was published in Liber Annuus in 2012. Rachel loved teaching humanities and art history courses at …

Transcribing Early American Manuscript Sermons (TEAMS)

Rachel Cope ( rachel_cope@byu.edu ) is an associate professor of Church …

Q&A

… on Hyrum. Nineteenth-Century Women: A Conversation with Rachel Cope Interview by Joany O. Pinegar Rachel M. Cope (rachel_cope@byu.edu) is an associate …

The Matriarchs

… priesthood responsibility. Sarah, Hagar, Rebekah, Leah, Rachel, Tamar, and Zipporah are pivotal in telling the story … despite recurring tensions between the sisters Leah and Rachel, they were united in their counsel to their husband … their faith in their God. [47] From this perspective, Rachel’s plea “Give me children, or else I die” was more than …

A Friendship Forged in Exile

… William Atkin, 1888 In 1877, Mormon pioneers William and Rachel Thompson Atkin uprooted their large family, packed up … and several pigpens and chicken coops. William and Rachel expanded their original limestone home to four “good … following week, the two men broke bread with William and Rachel’s family. “I rod[e] to Atkins pond & took dinner with …

My Portrait of Jesus: A Work in Progress

… by an aunt I never met. My dear mother had a sister, Rachel, who was two years younger. They were very close, even … same birthday: May first. When Mother talked about Aunt Rachel, it was with great fondness and love. She told of … reds. When we were sick, mother would say, “Let’s put Aunt Rachel’s arms around you.” Then she’d snuggle us up in that …

Motherhood in the Old Testament

… challenge for them—and their wives, Sarah, Rebekah, and Rachel. [13] A study of their lives shows how important … to the area where Rebekah had grown up. There he met Rachel and fell in love with her. Through the maneuverings of … Give me children, or else I die” (Genesis 30:1). Although Rachel’s prayers were not immediately answered, eventually …