Studies in Mormon History, 1830-1997 - AN INDEXED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Fifteen years in the making, Studies in Mormon History is the most complete and comprehensive bibliography ever attempted on historical literature about the Mormons.Created by three of the leading figures in Mormon studies, this volume provides author and topical listings of books, articles, theses, and dissertations dealing with the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints beginning with its reception in 1830. This massive-compilation contains more than 2,600 books, 10,400 articles, 1,800 theses and dissertations, and 150 significant typescripts and task papers. The authors have endeavored to include every English-language publication that contributes substantively to a historical understanding of the church's development and its place in the larger context of American history and religion.A monumental achievement, Studies in Mormon History is an indispensable guide to research and scholarship in Mormon history as well as in the history of the American West.

Zusammenfassung

Providing books, articles, theses, and dissertations dealing with history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints beginning with its inception in 1830, these writings range from works of serious scholarship to stories of the pioneers, biographical sketches of church officers, and devotional biographies of leading Mormon men and women.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: James B Allen, James B. Allen, Ronald J Walker, Ronald J. Walker, David Whittaker
• Verlag: University Of Illinois Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 13.01.2000
• EAN: 9780252025655
• ISBN: 978-0-252-02565-5
• Seiten: 1168
• Abmessung: 152 mm x 229 mm x 56 mm
• Gewicht: 2667 g
• Themen: Sachbuch > Lexika, Nachschlagewerke; Zeitgenössische nicht-christliche und quasi-christliche Schulen und Sekten