Doyle Lee John, Alfred Henry Lewis

Broschiertes Buch

The Mormon Menace the Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite

Beschreibung

The book "The Mormon Menace" written by John Doyle Lee and Alfred Henry Lewis. John Doyle Lee become a contentious man or woman in Mormon history, most known for his function inside the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre. Some stories are fascinating and first rate, while others trap you off protect and draw you in. This version of "The Mormon Menace" is each cutting-edge and understandable, with an eye-catching new cowl and nicely typeset cloth. This historical book is a brilliant compilation of thoughts compacted right into an unmarried draft for readers of any age to peruse. Lee later left the religion and penned his memoirs, taking part with Alfred Henry Lewis to create "The Mormon Menace." The paintings of literature are a harsh critique of Mormonism, depicting it as a dangerous and corrupt spiritual motion. It digs into the early history of the LDS Church, its creation with the aid of Joseph Smith, and its arguable polygamy practice. Lee and Lewis additionally discuss religious extremism and church violence. "The Mormon Menace" illustrates anti-Mormon feelings in a diffusion of settings during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Autor

John Doyle Lee (September 6, 1812 - March 23, 1877) was an American pioneer and early member of the Mormon Church in Utah. Lee was later found guilty of mass murder for his involvement in the Mountain Meadows massacre, sentenced to death, and killed in 1877. Lee was born in Kaskaskia, Illinois Territory, on September 6, 1812, and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1838. He was a friend of the church's founder, Joseph Smith, and the adoptive son of Brigham Young under early Latter Day Saint adoption doctrine. Alfred Henry Lewis (January 20, 1855 - December 23, 1914) was a United States investigative a reporter, lawyer, author, editor, and brief tale writer who worked under the pen name Dan Quin at periods. Lewis began as a staff writer for the Chicago Times and rose through the ranks to become editor of the Chicago Times-Herald. He was producing muckraker articles for Cosmopolitan by the late nineteenth century. Lewis wrote extensively about corruption in New York politics as an investigative journalist.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Repro India Limited
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9789359328683
• ISBN-10: 9359328685
• Artikelnr.: 69825762