AMV Sister Blogs

Monsters & Mormons Anthology

Mormon Arts feed

Categories

Archives

Defining ‘exaltation’

6.20.11

What do we mean when we use the word exaltation? Is what we mean different than what those who are not Mormon mean when they use this word?
Off and on for the past few years I’ve worked on a kind of dictionary of Mormon Terms (this link is to website where this project is hosted—free [...]

How Vulnerable is the LDS Market?

7.21.10

What will the LDS market look like 20 years from now? Will there even be an LDS market? Will there still be LDS books, music, film and other cultural goods? If they exist, will they simply be sold as part of the national market in the U.S.? What about outside of the U.S.?

Conference Terms?

10.15.09

As I have gone through the Conference Addresses pulling together references to the books mentioned, I couldn’t help but also look for a few other things, including terms that might become common among Mormons—words and phrases that could be added to Mormon Terms. So I’ve compiled a list of phrases that stood out in the [...]

On the Internet is the Word

9.26.08

Like all things involving texts of some kind or another, the Internet has become a force in the most basic of language tools, the dictionary. Even Mormon use of language has spawned a number of glossaries, dictionaries, lists of terms and jargon, etc., all in an attempt to either further understanding or poke fun. But [...]