Patrick Q. Mason (USA Claremont University)

What is Mormonism?

A Student's Introduction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

What is Mormonism? A Student's Introduction is an easy-to-read and informative overview of the religion founded by Joseph Smith in 1830. This short and lively book covers Mormonism's history, core beliefs, rituals and devotional practices, as well as the impact on the daily lives of its followers. Designed in particular for undergraduate religious studies and history students, What is Mormonism provides a reliable and easily digestible introduction to a steadily growing religion that continues to befuddle even learned observers of American religion and culture.

Produktdetails

• What is this thing called Religion?
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 172mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 502g
• ISBN-13: 9781138794603
• ISBN-10: 1138794600
• Artikelnr.: 45218888

Autorenporträt

　Patrick Q. Mason is Howard W. Hunter Chair of Mormon Studies and Dean of the School of Arts and Humanities at Claremont Graduate University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 A Week in the Life of a Mormon Family
Chapter 2 Visions
Chapter 3 Gatherings
Chapter 4 Recalibrations
Chapter 5 Scriptures
Chapter 6 Authorities
Chapter 7 Beliefs
Chapter 8 Practices
Chapter 9 Globalization
Chapter 10 Mormonisms
Epilogue