Melvyn Hammarberg

Mormon Quest for Glory

The Religious World of the Latter-Day Saints

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Produktbeschreibung

What is it like to be a Mormon in America today? Melvyn Hammarberg attempts to answer this question in The Mormon Quest for Glory by offering an ethnography of contemporary Mormons.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780199737628
• ISBN-10: 0199737622
• Artikelnr.: 38078537

Autorenporträt

Associate Professor of Anthropology Emeritus, University of Pennsylvania

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: The Religious Culture of the Latter-day Saints
Chapter 2: The Life Plan of the Latter-day Saints
Chapter 3: Becoming a Latter-day Saint
Chapter 4: I Am A Child of God
Chapter 5: Choose the Right
Chapter 6: We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Chapter 7: For the Strength of Youth
Chapter 8: Endowed from on High
Chapter 9: Preach My Gospel
Chapter 10: Becoming a Convert
Chapter 11: A New and Everlasting Covenant
Chapter 12: Disciplinary Councils
Chapter 13: Lives of Service
Chapter 14: 'Till We Meet Again
References
Scriptural References
Appendix