The Mormon Experience

The Mormon Experience

Author: Leonard J. Arrington

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 462

ISBN-13: 9780252062360

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The best history of the Latter-Day Saints addressed to a general audience now includes a new preface, an epilogue, and a bibliographical afterword. "This is without a doubt the definitive Mormon history".--Library Journal.


Mormonism

Mormonism

Author: W. Paul Reeve

Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc

Published: 2010-08-10

Total Pages: 478

ISBN-13: 1598841084

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It began in upstate New York with Joseph Smith's miraculous vision. It spread across the American West with Brigham Young's founding of over 300 settlements and his establishment of Utah as its headquarters. Today, Mormonism is continually expanding with more members outside the United States than within. Mormonism: A Historical Encyclopedia helps readers explore a church that has gone from being an object of ridicule and sometimes violent persecution to a worldwide religion, counting prominent businesspeople and political leaders among its members (including former Massachusetts governor and 2012 presidential candidate Mitt Romney).