By the hand of Mormon [[electronic resource] ] : the American scripture that launched a new world religion / / Terryl L. Givens
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Givens Terryl
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By the hand of Mormon [[electronic resource] ] : the American scripture that launched a new world religion / / Terryl L. Givens
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 289.3/22 |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; ONE: "A Seer Shall the Lord My God Raise Up": The Prophet and the Plates; TWO: "Out of the Dust": The Book of Mormon Comes Forth; THREE: "A Marvelous Work and a Wonder": The Book of Mormon as Sacred Sign; FOUR: "I, Nephi, Wrote This Record": The Book of Mormon as Ancient History, Part 1-The Search for a Mesoamerican Troy; FIVE: "I, Nephi, Wrote This Record": The Book of Mormon as Ancient History, Part 2-The Search for a Rational Belief; SIX: "Devices of the Devil": The Book of Mormon as Cultural Product or Sacred Fiction |
| SEVEN: "Plain and Precious Truths": The Book of Mormon as New Theology, Part 1-The Encounter with Biblical ChristianityEIGHT: "Plain and Precious Truths": The Book of Mormon as New Theology, Part 2-Dialogic Revelation; NINE: "A Standard Unto My People": The Book of Mormon as Cultural Touchstone; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Terryl Givens offers a full-length treatment of the Book of Mormon's history and argues that it is the most religiously influential, hotly contested, and, in the secular press at least, intellectually under-investigated book in America. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | By the hand of Mormon |
| ISBN: | 0-19-530245-1 |
| 9786610480975 | |
| 1-280-48097-1 | |
| 9786612563522 | |
| 1-282-56352-1 | |
| 0-19-803161-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465454403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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