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  | | Mormonism The Story of a New Religious Tradition by Jan Shipps Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 1987 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-01417-8, ISBN: 0-252-01417-0 "... Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, xiv, 84, 92, 101, 163 Repentance, 72, 77 Republican party, Utah, 1 16 ... 120 "Restoration of all things, " xiv Reubenstein, Richard, 123 Revelation: to Oliver Cowdery, 14, 21; to Martin Harris, 20; ... of St. John Revitalization, 71; of Christianity, 34 Revival, nineteenth- century evangelical, 7, 34 Richards, Samuel W., ... See Divining rod Roman Catholicism, 36, 51 Roots ..." |
 | | Religion and Public Life in the Mountain West Sacred Landscapes in Transition (Religion by Region) by Jan Shipps, Mark Silk, Kathleen Flake, Walter Nugent, Ferenc Morton Szasz, Randi Jones Walker, Philip A. Deloria, Shipps/Silk, Altamira Press Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2004 by Altamira Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-0627-7, ISBN: 0-7591-0627-4 "Huge mountain ranges and vast uninhabited areas characterize the Mountain West. The region is home to several dense urban centers, but there is enough space between cities for three very distinct religious cultures to develop. Arizona and New Mexico's religious public life is still dominated by the Catholic church which was in place three centuries before these areas became U.S. states. Mormons came to Utah and Idaho in the 19th century ..." |
 | | Sojourner in the Promised Land(Reprint) Fourty Years Among the Mormons by Jan Shipps Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2006 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-07383-0, ISBN: 0-252-07383-5 "Infused with Jan Shipps's lively curiosity, scholarly rigor, and contagious fascination with a significant subculture, "Sojourner in the Promised Land" presents a distinctive parallel history in which Shipps surrounds her professional writings about the Latter-day Saints with an ongoing personal description of her encounters with them. By combining a portrait of the dynamic evolution of contemporary Mormonism with absorbing intellectual ..." |
 | | New Perspectives in Mormon Studies Creating and Crossing Boundaries by Quincy D. Newell, Jan Shipps, Eric F. Mason, David Charles Gore, John Matzko, D. William Faupel, Grant Underwood, Sara M. Patterson, Stevan Davies, Richard Lyman. Bushman, Eric Farrel Mason Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2013 by University Of Oklahoma Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-4313-2, ISBN: 0-8061-4313-4 "Scholarship in Mormon studies has often focused on a few key events and individuals in Mormon history. The essays collected by Quincy D. Newell and Eric F. Mason in this interdisciplinary volume expand the conversation.One of the main purposes of this volume is to define and cross boundaries. Part 1 addresses internal boundaries walls that divide some Mormons from others. One chapter examines Joseph Smith s writings on economic matters ..." |
 | | The Mountain Meadows Massacre(3rd Edition) by Juanita . Brooks, Jan Shipps, Judith Root Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1991 by University Of Oklahoma Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-2318-9, ISBN: 0-8061-2318-4 "In the Fall of 1857, some 120 California-bound emigrants were killed in lonely Mountain Meadows in southern Utah; only eighteen young children were spared. The men on the ground after the bloody deed took an oath that they would never mention the event again, either in public or in private. The leaders of the Mormon church also counseled silence. The first report, soon after the massacre, described it as an Indian onslaught at which ..." |
 | | Sojourner in the Promised Land(1st Edition) Forty Years Among the Mormons by Jan Shipps Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-02590-7, ISBN: 0-252-02590-3 "Over the course of four decades, Jan Shipps has become the preeminent non-Mormon interpreter of Mormonism. This important work assembles Shipps's writing about this tradition over the past thirty years, much of it published here for the first time. It also does something more. "Sojourner in the Promised Land" presents an unusual parallel history in which Shipps surrounds her professional writings about the Latter-day Saints with an ongo ..." |
 | | The Journals of William E. McLellin, 1831-1836 by William Earl Mclellin, Jan Shipps, John Woodland Welch, John Welch Hardcover, 520 Pages, Published 1994 by Brigham Young University Studies ISBN-13: 978-0-8425-2316-5, ISBN: 0-8425-2316-2 "For years, William E. McLellin (1806-1883) has been a mystery to Mormon historians. Converted in 1831, he served missions with Hyrum Smith, Samuel Smith, Parley Pratt, and others. He was also ordained one of the twelve original Latter-day Saint Apostles in 1835. Yet seeds of doubt and difficulty were already evident in his brief period of excommunication in 1832 and in various points of tension and later conflict with Church leaders.In ..." |
 | | Mormonism(1st Edition) The Story of a New Religious Tradition by Jan Shipps Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 1985 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-01159-7, ISBN: 0-252-01159-7 "Suitable for both believers and non-believers, this book presents a way to understand the Mormons." |
 | | Wayward Saints(1st Edition) The Social and Religious Protests of the Godbeites against Brigham Young by Ronald Warren Walker, Jan Shipps Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2009 by Byu Studies / Brigham Young Univ Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8425-2735-4, ISBN: 0-8425-2735-4 "BYU StudiesMormon StudiesWith stories that include spiritualist séances, conspiracy, and an important church trial, Wayward Saints chronicles the 1870s challenge of a group of British Mormon intellectuals to Brigham Young’s leadership and authority. William S. Godbe and his associates protested Young’s demanding community and resented what they perceived to be Young’s intrusion into matters of personal choice.Excommunicated from th ..." |
 | | Mormonism in America by Jan Shipps, Philip Barlow Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-14772-9, ISBN: 0-231-14772-4 |
 | | Religion and Public Life in the Mountain West Sacred Landscapes in Transition by Mark Silk, Jan Shipps 176 Pages, Published 2004 by Rowman Altamira ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-1559-0, ISBN: 0-7591-1559-1 "Philip Deloria is associate professor, department of history and program in American culture, at the University of Michigan. He is the author of Playing Indian (1998) and Indians in Unexpected Places (forthcoming, 2004). He also coedited The Blackwell Companion to American Indian History. Kathleen Flake is assistant professor of American religion, Vanderbilt University Divinity School and graduate department of religion. A former l ..." |
 | | Signifying Sainthood 1830 To 2001(1st Edition) Leonard J Arrington Mormon History Lecture Series #7 (Arrington Lecture Series) by Jan Shipps Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2002 by Utah State Special Collection ISBN-13: 978-0-87421-446-8, ISBN: 0-87421-446-7 |
 | | After 150 years The Latter-day Saints in sesquicentennial perspective (Charles Redd monographs in western history) by Jan Shipps, Dean L. May, Thomas G. Alexander, Jessie L. . Embry Paperback, 207 Pages, Published 1983 by Distributed By Signature Books ISBN-13: 978-0-941214-08-7, ISBN: 0-941214-08-7 "The most common theme in this collection of six essays is adaptation to change. Jan Shipps writes about the acculturation that took place in the 1890s as Mormons moved from living within a mythic world to accepting developments within the larger society. Dean May investigates the implications of the fact that 40 percent of the church decided not to immigrate to the Great Basin and remained in the Midwest and that the ranks of Utah settl ..." |
 | | Religion and Public Life in the Mountain West(Updated) Sacred Landscapes in Transition (Religion by Region) by Jan Shipps, Mark Silk, Kathleen Flake, Walter Nugent, Ferenc Morton Szasz, Randi Jones Walker, Philip A. Deloria, Shipps/Silk Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2004 by Altamira Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-0626-0, ISBN: 0-7591-0626-6 "Huge mountain ranges and vast uninhabited areas characterize the Mountain West. The region is home to several dense urban centers, but there is enough space between cities for three very distinct religious cultures to develop. Arizona and New Mexico's religious public life is still dominated by the Catholic church which was in place three centuries before these areas became U.S. states. Mormons came to Utah and Idaho in the 19th century ..." |
 | | The Mormon History Association’s Tanner Lectures(1st Edition) The First Twenty Years by Dean L. May, Reid L. Neilson, Jan Shipps, Thomas G. Alexander Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2006 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-07288-8, ISBN: 0-252-07288-X "The Tanner lectures, an institution at the annual Mormon History Association meetings, were established to provide scholars of Mormonism with a perspective for their historical record. This volume includes the lectures for the last two decades of the twentieth century, a general introduction, and specialized introductions." |
 | | In the Whirlpool(1st Edition) The Pre-Manifesto Letters of President Wilford Woodruff to the William Atkin Family, 1885-1890 by Reid L. Neilson, Jan Shipps, Thomas G. Alexander, Wilford Woodruff, Reid Larkin Neilson Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2011 by The Arthur H. Clark Company ISBN-13: 978-0-87062-390-5, ISBN: 0-87062-390-7 "A Latter-day Saints president s personal letters leading up to the end of polygamy Political and religious turmoil in the late 1800s plagued the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its leaders. As Utah statehood loomed, Congress aggressively moved against Mormons who engaged in polygamy. More than a thousand men were jailed and others were forced into hiding. One of those who went into hiding in 1879 was Wilford Woodruff, wh ..." |
 | | The American Quest for the Primitive Church(1st Edition) by Richard Thomas Hughes, Richard T. Hughes Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1988 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-06029-8, ISBN: 0-252-06029-6 |
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