Historical Dictionary of the Latter-Day Saints

The fourth edition of Historical Dictionary of the Latter-day Saints contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on the important people, ideas, doctrine, and events during the 190 year history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

About the author

Thomas G. Alexander is the Lemuel Hardison Redd, Jr. Professor emeritus of Western American History at Brigham Young University. He has taught Utah, Western, and American Environmental History and has published widely in the history of the American West, Utah, and Latter-day Saint History. He has served as president of a number of national historical associations, and has won a number of prizes for his historical writing.

Summary

The fourth edition of Historical Dictionary of the Latter-day Saints contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on the important people, ideas, doctrine, and events during the 190 year history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas G. Bitton Alexander, Bitton Davis, Alexander Thomas G., Thomas G. Alexander, Davis Bitton
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 30.11.2019
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Foreign-language dictionaries
• EAN: 9781538120712
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-2071-2
• Pages: 386
• Series: Historical Dictionaries of Rel; Historical Dictionaries of Rel; Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
• Subjects: RELIGION / Christianity / Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon), RELIGION / Christianity / Denominations, Christianity, Christianity, Latter-day Saints, Missionary work, Mormons, Polygamy, Prophetic leadership, Religious Persecution, Restorationist Christianity, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The West, RELIGION / Biblical Reference / Dictionaries & Encyclopedias, Christian Churches & denominations, Dictionaries, polygamy, Denominations of American origin, religious persecution, mormons, prophetic leadership, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, missionary work, Latter-day saints, restorationist Christianity, The Westward Movement