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American Universities and the Birth of Modern Mormonism, 1867–1940
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Pages: 247
Authors: Thomas W. Simpson
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-26 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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In the closing decades of the nineteenth century, college-age Latter-day Saints began undertaking a remarkable intellectual pilgrimage to the nation's elite uni
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Language: en
Pages: 229
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"The book situates American universities as a unique egalitarian cultural and institutional space for Mormons in nineteenth-century American society. They were
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"The author argues that school reformers around the turn of the twentieth century in the United States won support by highlighting the link between educational
Tabernacles of Clay
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Taylor G. Petrey's trenchant history takes a landmark step forward in documenting and theorizing about Latter-day Saints (LDS) teachings on gender, sexual diffe
Stretching the Heavens
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Eugene England (1933-2001)—one of the most influential and controversial intellectuals in modern Mormonism—lived in the crossfire between religious traditio