LDS in the USA
Subtitle: Mormonism and the making of American culture
By: Lee Trepanier and Lynita K. Newswander
Contributors: Newswander, Lynita, 1982-
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Waco, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9781602583276
Subjects: Mormon Church; History; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Church history
Other titles: Latter-day Saints in the USA
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-141) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: for another thousand years; title: Mormons in the American imagination; title: An American marriage; title: The political kingdom of God; title: An American theology; title: Mormonism as the American narrative; title: Conclusion: the most American of religions.