Emma's Willow: Historical Anxiety, Mormon Pilgrimage and Nauvoo's "Mater Dolorosa"

Religious institutions establish collective identities through the production of a usable past, and thereby provide adherents with a sense of heritage. This article examines how this process functions in a Mormon pilgrimage site, Nauvoo, Illinois, where not one but two competing institutions, the Ch...

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Main Author: Blythe, Christopher James (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2016]
In: Material religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 12, Issue: 4, Pages: 405-432
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Nauvoo, Ill. / Smith, Emma 1804-1879 / Pilgrimage
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
KDH Christian sects
Further subjects:B Nauvoo
B Emma Smith
B Pilgrimage
B Memory
B Mormonism
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)