Tag: Brandon Habermeyer

Joseph Smith the Romantic

August 8, 2017January 6, 2014

Der Wanderer über dem Nebelmeer “The wanderer over a sea of fog” (1818), by Caspar David Friedrich. I had a chance once to view a large selection of similar Romantic landscape paintings in the Belvedere in Vienna. Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a sucker for Romanticism. One of my favorite books of all time … Read more

Mormonism and Magic

August 8, 2017January 2, 2014

Abra, Kadabra, Alakazam! My good friend Brandon Habermeyer has an interesting blog post on the relationship between Mormonism and magic. I actually agree with a lot of what Brandon has highlighted in his blog post. I am also pleased that this is a question that has been explored by numerous Mormon historians. I myself remember reading D. … Read more