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The Millenarian World of Early Mormonism
Grant Underwood
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Description for The Millenarian World of Early Mormonism
Paperback. Providing a study of early Mormon thought about the "end times," this book shows how Mormon views of Christ's imminent second coming exerted an influence on Mormonism between 1830 and 1846. It also probes LDS perceptions of the institutions and values prevalent before the Civil War, reassessing Mormonism's relationship to the dominant culture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC99. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
The most detailed study yet of early Mormon thought about the "end times," The Millenarian World of Early Mormonism shows how early LDS interpretation of the Bible and the Book of Mormon affected, and was affected by, Mormon millennial doctrines. Grant Underwood provides the first comprehensive linkage of the history of early Mormonism and millennial thought, reassessing Mormonism's relationship to the dominant culture and placing Mormon millennial thought in the broader context of Judeo-Christian ideas about the end of the world.
"A model of first-rate scholarship and balanced interpretation; it has much to say not only to those interested in ... Read more
The most detailed study yet of early Mormon thought about the "end times," The Millenarian World of Early Mormonism shows how early LDS interpretation of the Bible and the Book of Mormon affected, and was affected by, Mormon millennial doctrines. Grant Underwood provides the first comprehensive linkage of the history of early Mormonism and millennial thought, reassessing Mormonism's relationship to the dominant culture and placing Mormon millennial thought in the broader context of Judeo-Christian ideas about the end of the world.
"A model of first-rate scholarship and balanced interpretation; it has much to say not only to those interested in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252068263
SKU
V9780252068263
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Reviews for The Millenarian World of Early Mormonism
Winner of the Mormon History Association Best Book Award,1994. Winner of the John Whitmer Historical Association Best Book Award,1994.