The Exorcism of Isaac Russell: Diabolism and Nineteenth-Century Mormon Identity Formation*
The article focuses on diabolism and nineteenth-century mormon identity formation with reference to exorcism of Isaac Russell, a leader in the early Latter Day Saint movement. Topics include the reception history and multiple uses of the exorcism of Isaac Russell narrative, a particularly influentia...
| Published in: | The journal of religion |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
University of Chicago Press
[2018]
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| In: |
The journal of religion
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| Further subjects: | B
Missionaries
B RUSSELL, Isaac B Supernatural B Exorcism B MORMON doctrines |
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| Summary: | The article focuses on diabolism and nineteenth-century mormon identity formation with reference to exorcism of Isaac Russell, a leader in the early Latter Day Saint movement. Topics include the reception history and multiple uses of the exorcism of Isaac Russell narrative, a particularly influential supernatural assault tradition/ narrative, and the development of this story as it spread from a few missionaries to others, was published in church periodicals. |
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| ISSN: | 1549-6538 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/697998 |