Theses on Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) includes more than 650 theses written at Brigham Young University. It is an eclectic Mormon studies collection representing a broad look at the history, culture, and sociology of Mormonism. The collection includes theses from 1932 through 2005.
Theses/Dissertations from 1967
Geographical Characteristics of Early Mormon Settlements, John Haws Baum
The Concept of Zion as Reflected in Mormon Song, Don Bernard Castleton
The Relationship Between the Religious Attitudes and Religious Activity of Students and the Priesthood and Activity Status of the Fathers, Robert Moroni Dunford
An Analysis of the 1964 Idaho Second Congressional District Election Campaign, Dean Maurice Hansen
A Geographical Analysis of the Emergence and Subsequent Disappearance of the Cotton Industry in the Virgin River Basin (1856-1910), Brooks Kent Hanson
The Effect of Increased Teacher Knowledge of Student Characteristics On Student Attitudes and Achievement, Sherman D. Harward
Factors in the Acceptance and Adoption of Family Home Evening in the LDS Church: A Study of Planned Change, Robert Ernest Larson
A Historical Study of the Religious Education Program of the Episcopal Church in Utah, Paul La Mar Martin
A Proposed Program for Adjusting the Released-Time Seminary Program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints to Three Major Flexible Scheduling Programs, Wallace Dea Montague
A Study of the Attitudes of Latter-Day Saint Seminary Students Toward Certain Church Standards of Dress and Conduct, Alfred Lawrence Pace III
A Course of Study For the LDS Indian Seminary Program of Northern America for Junior High School Students, Eldred Bruce Preece
Constitutional Rights and the Mormon Appeals for National Redress of the Missouri Grievances, Lynn D. Stewart
History of the Netherlands Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1861-1966, Keith Crandall Warner
A Study of Public Speaking Abilities of LDS Youth, Robert W. West
Theses/Dissertations from 1966
A Proposal for a Section of an LDS Church History Textbook for High School Students Containing the History of the Church from 1898 to 1951, Arthur R. Bassett
A History of the Student Newspaper and Its Early Predecessors at Brigham Young University From 1878 to 1965, Lawrence Hall Bray
History of the Danish Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1850-1964, Marius Aldrid Christensen
Levi Ward Hancock: Pioneer, Soldier, Political and Religious Leader of Early Utah, Dennis A. Clegg
Mormon Colonization of the San Luis Valley, Colorado, 1878-1900, Judson Harold Flower Jr.
Patrick Edward Connor, "Father" of Utah Mining, William Fox
An Analysis of the Effect of Seminary Instruction Upon Certain Attitudes of Students Who Enroll for Reasons Other Than Personal Desire, Kent R. Garner
A Study of Moral Development in Mormon Culture, Steve Foster Gilliland
A Study of the Utah Newspaper War, 1870-1900, Luther L. Heller
An Analysis of Selected Changes in Major Editions of the Book of Mormon - 1830-1920, Jeffrey R. Holland
The History and Effect of Apostasy on a Small Mormon Community, Henry Orvil Holley
Meadow, Millard County, Utah: the Geography of a Small Mormon Agricultural Community, Richard H. Jackson
The Japanese Attempt to Solve the Mongol Question in Manchuria, 1931-1945, Richard D. S. Kwak
Benjamin Franklin Johnson: Colonizer, Public Servant, and Church Leader, E. Dale LeBaron
The Nature and Cause of Internal and External Conflict of the Mormons in Ohio Between 1830 and 1838, Max H. Parkin
A Historical Analysis of Cove Fort, Utah, Larry C. Porter
The Life and Contributions of Newel Kimball Whitney, Larry Neil Poulsen
A Visual Interpretation of Events and Personalities from the Book of Mormon, Larry Berg Prestwich
A Collection and Analysis of Folk Songs from Wales, Sanpete County, Utah, Leslie E. Rees
Three Aspects of Postdivorce Social Adjustment in Mormon Utah and Protestant Nevada, Sonia Lillard Richardson
A Historical Study of Silver Reef: Southern Utah Mining Town, Alfred Bleak Stucki
A Study of the Political Involvements in the Career of Joseph Smith, Edward G. Thompson
A Study of the Department of Religious Education of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Glen C. Wahlquist
A Quantitative Analysis of Matthew Cowley's Use of the Illustrative Method of Oral Support, Kenneth Lloyd Young
Theses/Dissertations from 1965
The Political Thought and Activity of Heber J. Grant, Seventh President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Loman Franklin Aydelotte
Adam Samuel Bennion, Educator, Businessman and Apostle, John Andrew Braithwaite
An Analysis of the Accounts Relating Joseph Smith's Early Visions, Paul R. Cheesman
Only There Were Two: An Original Play in Three Acts, Ronald A. Dalley
A History of Mormon Missionary Work With the Hopi, Navaho and Zuni Indians, David Kay Flake
The Wasatch Front in 1869: A Geographical Description, Rodney Dale Griffin
A Study of the Concerns of Tenth and Eleventh Grade Seminary Students About the Thirty Five Directional Objectives of the LDS Seminary System, LeMar Olyn Hanson
The Influence of the Southern Nevada and Southern Utah Folklore Upon the Writings of Dr. Juanita Brooks and Dr. Leroy R. Hafen, Pansy L. Hardy
A Course of Study in Modern Scripture for the LDS Church Schools of the Pacific, Phillip Duane Harris
Desert Journey: A Religious Dance-Drama and an Evaluation of its Effect on a Selected Latter-Day Saint Audience, Frank W. Hatch
A History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Australia to 1900, John D. Hawkes
Polygamy in Utah and Surrounding Area Since the Manifesto of 1890, Jerold A. Hilton
A Comparison of a Selected Group of LDS Seminary Teachers in Relation to Nine Criteria for Measuring Religious Maturity, Gilbert W. Hull
History of the Norwegian Mission From 1851 to 1960, Curtis B. Hunsaker
A Study of the Concerns of Eleventh and Twelfth Grade Seminary Students by Sex and Grade in Areas Covered by the Thirty-Five Directional Objectives of the LDS Seminary System, M. Richard Maxfield
Attitudes of Employed and Non-Employed Latter-Day Saint Mothers Toward the Homemaking Role and Outside Employment, Lois Richins Monroe
The Life and Contributions of Isaac Morley, Richard Henrie Morley
A History of the Emery County Progress-Leader and its Predecessors, Bruce L. Olsen
A Study to Determine What Caused Students to Discontinue Attending the Burley Seminary Before Obtaining A Fourth-Year Certificate 1961-1965, Charles Durrell Salisbury
Theses/Dissertations from 1964
The Case Method - A Technique for Teaching Religion to LDS Youth, Cal Juel Andreasen
A History of the Missionary Activities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in India, 1849-1856, R. Lanier Britsch
History of the St. George Temple, Kirk M. Curtis
A Study of Indian Enrollments in the United States to Determine the Possibilities of Establishing Indian Seminaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Marion N. Davidson
A Descriptive Analysis of the Effectiveness of Broadcasting by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the Northern States Mission Area, Robert W. Donigan
George Romney and the Michigan Gubernatorial Compaign - 1962, Richard C. Fuller
A Study of Merit Rating Practices in the LDS Department of Education, Garry Wayne Graf
The Book of Mormon as an Instrument in Teaching the Historicity of Old Testament Events and Characters, Jerome C. Hainsworth
An Economic Analysis of Labor Mobility in Utah County, Utah, Michael C. Haynes
An Evaluation of the Performance of Latter-Day Saint Seminary Coordinators as Instructional Supervisors, U. Carlisle Hunsaker
A Study to Determine the Interests and Concerns of Senior Students in Relationship to the Thirty-Five Directional Objectives of the LDS Seminary System, James Frank Killian
The Origin and Original Meaning of Sacrificial Blood Offerings as Revealed in the Bible and Modern Scriptures, Theo Emory McKean
A Study of Boy Scout and Aaronic Priesthood Activity (Boys Age Twelve to Fourteen) in Selected LDS Wards, Orval Leonard Nelson
A Study of the Differences Between Seminary and Non-Seminary Students At the Ogden-Weber Seminary 1963-64, Gerald F. Taylor
The Contribution of Medical Women During the First Fifty Years in Utah, Keith Calvin Terry
The Religious Education Program of the Pacific Board of Education, V. Lynn Tyler
A Study of LDS Seminary Libraries, F. Burton Winters
A Content Analysis of References to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in General Magazines in the United States Between 1953 and 1964, David G. Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 1963
The Effectiveness of Home Night as a Supplement to LDS Seminary instruction, Joseph L. Allen
William Claude Clive His Life and Contribution to Music in Utah, David C. Andersen
A History of the Latter-Day Saint Settlement of Oakley, Idaho, Wayne R. Boothe
A History of the Discontinued Mediterranean Missions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ralph L. Cottrell Jr.
A Study of the Social and Economic Conditions of a Sample of the Blind Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, M. Lynn Cruser
Latter-Day Prophets and Present-Day Curriculum, Neil J. Flinders
A Critical Analysis of the Management of Springville High School Museum of Art, Rell G. Francis
A History of Brigham Young's Indian Superintendency (1851-1857): Problems and Accomplishments, Fred R. Gowans
Factors Relevant to Areas of Knowledge Considered Important to Successful Marriage By LDS Seminary Students at Orem, Utah, Dee W. Hadley
A Book of Mormon Course of Study for Indian Students in Released-Time Seminaries, Robert Lee Hales
An Analysis of the Theory and Practice of Worship in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, John Franklin Heidenreich
Abraham Alonzo Kimball: A Nineteenth Century Mormon Bishop, Jerry C. Higginson
A Study to Determine the Influence of Ward Education Committees On Non-Release Time Seminary Enrollment, Gordon Scott Loosle
The Book of Mormon as an Instrument in Teaching the Concept of Prayer, John Hicken Mabey Sr.
An Analysis of Old Testament Chronology in the Light of Modern Scripture and Scientific Research, Dale Alder McAllister
Marriage Role Expectations of Latter-Day Saint Adolescents in Utah County, Gary P. McBride
The Relationship of Orthodoxy and Prejudice Among Seminary Students of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Donald Sorensen
Brigham Young's Activities in St. George During the Later Years of his Life, Dale Glen Wood
Origins and Development of the Church of the Firstborn of the Fullness of Times, Lyle O. Wright