Standing apart : Mormon historical consciousness and the concept of apostasy /

'Standing Apart' explores how the idea of apostasy has functioned as a category to mark, define, and set apart 'the other' in the development of Mormon historical consciousness and in the construction of Mormon narrative identity. The contributors trace the development of and cha...

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Other Authors:	Wilcox, Miranda (Editor), Young, John D. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Subjects:	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints > Doctrines. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Great Apostasy (Latter Day Saint doctrine) RELIGION > Christian Theology > Systematic. RELIGION > Christianity > General. Great Apostasy (Mormon doctrine) Theology, Doctrinal Electronic books.
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Summary:	'Standing Apart' explores how the idea of apostasy has functioned as a category to mark, define, and set apart 'the other' in the development of Mormon historical consciousness and in the construction of Mormon narrative identity. The contributors trace the development of and changes in Latter-day Saints' narratives of apostasy within the context of Mormon history and American Protestant historiography.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xii, 364 pages) : illustration, portraits
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780199348152 0199348154 0199348138 9780199348138 0199348146 9780199348145 9780199376735 0199376735