LDS in the USA: Mormonism and the making of American culture

Presents an introduction to Mormonism, discussing its history, basic principles, the influence it has had on American culture, and the role of Mormon politicians in the current campaign for the American presidency

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Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Trepanier, Lee 1972- (Other) ; Newswander, Lynita K. 1982- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Waco, Tex. Baylor Univ. Press c2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:LDS in the USA: Mormonism and the Making of American Culture (2014) (Hines, Jason)
LDS in the USA: Mormonism and the Making of American Culture (2013) (Ashcraft, W. Michael)
Further subjects:B United States Church history
B Mormon Church (United States)
B Mormon Church United States
B Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints History
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Summary:Presents an introduction to Mormonism, discussing its history, basic principles, the influence it has had on American culture, and the role of Mormon politicians in the current campaign for the American presidency
Introduction: for another thousand years -- Mormons in the American imagination -- An American marriage -- The political kingdom of God -- An American theology -- Mormonism as the American narrative -- Conclusion: the most American of religions
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (S. 143 - 157) and index
ISBN:1602583277