The rise of Mormonism /Rodney Stark ; edited by Reid L. Neilson.

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

The rise of Mormonism /Rodney Stark ; edited by Reid L. Neilson.

Description

Extracting social scientific models from Mormon history -- Joseph Smith among the revelators -- Mormon networks of faith -- Rationality and Mormon sacrifice -- Modernization, secularization, and Mormon growth -- The basis of Mormon success -- The rise of a New World faith. xi, 173 p. :ill., ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Stark, Rodney.

Place Published

City

New York

Date Published

circa 2005

Publication Subjects

Mormon Church--History. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--History.

Call No.

BX8611 .S78 2005

ISBN

023113634X (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2005045464

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-162) and index.