"Imagining and Reimagining the Restoration" - with Bob Rees
Fri, Sep 19
|Provo
Through essays, poems, and visionary reflections, Rees explores Latter-day Saint theology and culture in fresh, imaginative ways. Come be part of an evening of conversation, creativity, and community as we celebrate this transformative new work.
Time & Location
Sep 19, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Provo, 250 W Center St #101, Provo, UT 84601, USA
Guests
About the event
"In Imagining and Reimagining the Restoration, Robert A. Rees embarks on an imaginative and profound exploration of Latter-day Saint theology and culture. Through essays, poems, and midrashic interpretations, Rees sheds new light on foundational doctrines, the roles of prophetic imagination, and the divine narratives within the Restoration. He reexamines figures like Joseph Smith and Heavenly Mother, urging readers to embrace a creative and expansive faith perspective that transcends mere tradition."
This captivating work brings readers into a visionary discourse that emphasizes the power of imagination as a spiritual gift. With poetic interludes and scholarly insight, this volume is a transformative invitation to both imagine and reimagine faith, theology, and cultural belonging.
Praise for Imagining and Reimagining the Restoration:
“While our imaginations might be unleashed by contemplation of the creations of our Creator and by the implications of the Restoration midwifed into the world through the Prophet Joseph, it may help us also…