Equal Rites : : The Book of Mormon, Masonry, Gender, and American Culture / / Clyde Forsberg Jr.
Both the Prophet Joseph Smith and his Book of Mormon have been characterized as ardently, indeed evangelically, anti-Masonic. Yet in this sweeping social, cultural, and religious history of nineteenth-century Mormonism and its milieu, Clyde Forsberg argues that masonry, like evangelical Christianity...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2004] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Religion and American Culture
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) :; 39 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: Mormon Masonry?
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The Wax and Wane of Masonry in American Culture
- I. THE MORMON-MASONIC NEXUS
- II. THE QUEST WTIHIN THE QUEST
- III. THE ANTI-EVANGELICAIL MIND OF JOSEPH SMITH
- IV. THE MILLENNIAIL, VRACIAL, ECONOMIC, AND POLITICAL CONFEDERACY
- Postscript: The "Americanness" of Mormonism
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index