Posted   For week ended June 1, 2001

Arts & Entertainment News

Burton Releases Second Album
Last month, Lethbridge native and part-time singer and songwriter Wayne Burton released his second album aimed at Latter-day Saints since "Closer to Heaven" was released in 1998. The 18-title album, according to Burton, is "a musical story of hope, faith and forgiveness" and required numerous musicians, from Canada and the United States, including a member of the Utah Symphony Orchestra.

Book of Mormon Manuscripts Published for the First Time
"Publishing the original and printer's manuscripts is arguably the most important work FARMS has ever been involved in it's a harbinger of landmark research to come in the Book of Mormon analytic text series," says Daniel Peterson, FARMS Chairman of the Board.

New Products: Doctrine, Adventure and 'Ask Gramps'
Several recent new products look at LDS doctrine, while a some new novels are adventures or thrillers. Covenant has released "Hallowed Journey" a box set of its dramatized Book of Mormon Stories. It has also released a CD of BYU Education Week speaker Bernell Christensen, who looks at "What makes life worth living?"

Moments of Church History Told Through Letters
For the past 150 years, many of the defining moments of the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have been told through letters of correspondence. Now many of those exceptional letters, more than half of which have never been published before, are part of "A Treasury of Latter-day Saint Letters" (Eagle Gate, $19.95), a new Deseret Book publication from author Larry E. Morris.


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