The mapmakers of New Zion: a cartographic history of Mormonism
Introduction : "the map makes it visible" : mapping the sacred -- "Right with the compass and right with God" : Mormon identity and cartographic inspiration -- "I want the best" : cartography and the Mormon exodus -- "This is the place" : Mormon mapmaking in t...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Salt Lake City
The University of Utah Press
2015
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| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Reviews: | Review: The Mapmakers of New Zion: A Cartographic History of Mormonism by Richard Francaviglia (2016) (Bowman, Matthew)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mormon Church
/ Cartography
/ History
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| IxTheo Classification: | KDH Christian sects |
| Further subjects: | B
Cartography (Utah)
History
B Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Maps History B Mormon Church Maps History B Cartography History Utah |
| Summary: | Introduction : "the map makes it visible" : mapping the sacred -- "Right with the compass and right with God" : Mormon identity and cartographic inspiration -- "I want the best" : cartography and the Mormon exodus -- "This is the place" : Mormon mapmaking in the American West -- "Considerable praise" : James H. Martineau, mapmaker extraordinaire -- "Journey of faith" : mapping the Book of Mormon and Mormon origins -- "Go ye into all the world" : maps and Mormon expansion -- Conclusion : "make known his wonderful works" : reflections on maps, religion, and power |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1607814080 |