Memoratespersonal experience narratives of encounters with the supernaturalthat recount individuals personal revelations primarily through the Holy Ghost are a pervasive aspect of the communal religious experience of Mormons members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints. In accordance with current emphases in folklore studies on narrative and belief Tom Mould uses ethnographic research and an emic approach that honors the belief systems under study to analyze how people within Mormon communities frame and interpret their experiences with the divine through the narratives they share.ampampampnbsp In doing so he provides a significant new ethnographic interpretation of Mormon culture and belief and also applies his findings directly to broader scholarly folklore discourse on performance genre personal experience narrative belief and oral versus written traditions.