Missionaries to the Mormons: NOW’s ERA Missionary Project

WILLIAM P. CONNORS recently completed a master of theological studies degree in American religious history at Harvard Divinity School. He earned a BA with honors in religious studies and economics from Yale University and an MA in American history from Brigham Young University with graduate minors in religion, the thesis for which he earned the MHA William Grover and Winifred Foster Reese Award for Best Dissertation or Thesis. He is a consultant in the nonprofit sector. The author wishes to acknowledge and thank David F. Holland and Erik Nordbye, Harvard Divinity School, and the author’s colleagues in the workshopping of this paper at Harvard Divinity School and at the 2018 Mormon Studies Publication Workshop for their insights and contributions to the development of this article.