"The Evil Spirits Are Always Trying to Bring You Down": Righteousness and Spirit Harassment Among Latter-day Saints in Northern Utah
This article explores contemporary Latter-day Saint conceptions of evil in northern Utah through considering both the lived experiences of spirits and the didactic tales of spirits that are a rich part of local folklore. Latter-day Saints are visited by both benevolent and malevolent spirits. These...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 90, Issue: 3, Pages: 695-712 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Utah (Nord)
/ Mormon Church
/ Justice
/ Morals
/ Spirits
/ Evil
/ Devil
/ Experience
/ Tales
/ Mission (international law
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IxTheo Classification: | AE Psychology of religion CB Christian life; spirituality KBQ North America KDH Christian sects NBH Angelology; demonology NCB Personal ethics RJ Mission; missiology |
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