From the Book of Mormon to the Circle Seven Koran: Scriptures of American new religions
This article examines the growing scholarship on scripture in American new religious movements, specifically on exemplary studies on African-American Islam, Mormonism, and Satanism. After reviewing the state of the scholarship, I seek to encourage additional work in this inchoate subfield at the int...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2019]
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| In: |
Religion compass
Year: 2019, Volume: 13, Issue: 8, Pages: 1-8 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ New religion
/ Mormon Church
/ Moorish Science Temple of America (Bewegung, 1913-1929)
/ Satanism
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| IxTheo Classification: | AZ New religious movements KBQ North America |
| Further subjects: | B
Literature report
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |
| Summary: | This article examines the growing scholarship on scripture in American new religious movements, specifically on exemplary studies on African-American Islam, Mormonism, and Satanism. After reviewing the state of the scholarship, I seek to encourage additional work in this inchoate subfield at the intersection of new religious movements, American religious history, and scriptural studies by offering potential trajectories and publication venues. |
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| ISSN: | 1749-8171 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Religion compass
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/rec3.12334 |