Building the Kingdom : A History of Mormons in America Paperback / softback
by Dr Claudia L. (Professor of American Studies, Professor of American Studies, Columbia Unive Bushman, Dr Richard L. (Gouverneur Professor of History at Columbia University and Professor at Bard Bushman
Part of the Religion in American Life series
Paperback / softback
Description
Building the Kingdom traces the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, commonly known as the Mormon church, which began in America in the early 1800s and continues today throughout the world.
The book covers the church's origin and history and includes a well-balanced discussion of difficult issues such as polygamy and the modern Mormon family's struggle to balance religious traditions with the demands of the modern world.
The book includes an 8-page section of illustrations.
Includes chronology, further reading, and index.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:138 pages, 8pp halftone plates
- Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication Date:17/01/2002
- Category:
- ISBN:9780195150223
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:138 pages, 8pp halftone plates
- Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication Date:17/01/2002
- Category:
- ISBN:9780195150223
