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Course 03 Β· history

Reading the Past Honestly

Historiography and Historical Thinking

Covers the philosophy of history, objectivity debates (That Noble Dream), historical method, and how to read primary and secondary sources critically. Essential before studying LDS Church History or Christian History.

Prerequisites

Episodes

  1. 01

    What Is History?

    A guided introduction to what is history? within historiography and historical thinking, written as a starting point for LJ's planned lecture and reading notes.

    50 XP

  2. 02

    The Objectivity Question

    A guided introduction to the objectivity question within historiography and historical thinking, written as a starting point for LJ's planned lecture and reading notes.

    50 XP

  3. 03

    Peter Novick and 'That Noble Dream'

    A guided introduction to peter novick and 'that noble dream' within historiography and historical thinking, written as a starting point for LJ's planned lecture and reading notes.

    50 XP

  4. 04

    Primary vs. Secondary Sources

    A guided introduction to primary vs. secondary sources within historiography and historical thinking, written as a starting point for LJ's planned lecture and reading notes.

    50 XP

  5. 05

    Historical Method in Practice

    A guided introduction to historical method in practice within historiography and historical thinking, written as a starting point for LJ's planned lecture and reading notes.

    50 XP

  6. 06

    Bias, Perspective, and Positionality

    A guided introduction to bias, perspective, and positionality within historiography and historical thinking, written as a starting point for LJ's planned lecture and reading notes.

    50 XP

  7. 07

    Applying Historiography to LDS History

    A guided introduction to applying historiography to lds history within historiography and historical thinking, written as a starting point for LJ's planned lecture and reading notes.

    50 XP

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