Between pulpit and pew : the supernatural world in Mormon history and folklore / / W. Paul Reeve and Michael Scott Van Wagenen, editors.
Mormons gave to supernatural legends and events distinctive meanings related to Mormon theology and culture, but such narratives incorporated motifs found in many cultures. Many such historical legends and beliefs continue to find adherents down to the present. In this collection, historians employ...
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Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | x, 243 p. |
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Summary: | Mormons gave to supernatural legends and events distinctive meanings related to Mormon theology and culture, but such narratives incorporated motifs found in many cultures. Many such historical legends and beliefs continue to find adherents down to the present. In this collection, historians employ folklore to illuminate the cultural and religious history of the Mormon people. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780874218381 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780874218237 (electronic bk.) |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | W. Paul Reeve and Michael Scott Van Wagenen, editors. |