"Provident Living": Ethnography, Material Culture, and the Performance of Mormonism in Everyday Life
The article discusses an ethnographic review of Mormon folkloristic practice in the Intermountain West while relating such practices in living contemporary Latter-day Saints (LDS) theology as to beliefs about materialism. Topics covered include the ritual of Mormonism, their routinary behavior on ho...
| Published in: | Mormon studies review |
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Illinois Research Press
[2016]
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| In: |
Mormon studies review
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| Further subjects: | B
Americanization
B RITES & ceremonies B Entrepreneurship Religious aspects B Everyday Life B Religious Aspects B Social aspects B Mormon Church B ETHNOGRAPHIC analysis B Materialism |
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| Summary: | The article discusses an ethnographic review of Mormon folkloristic practice in the Intermountain West while relating such practices in living contemporary Latter-day Saints (LDS) theology as to beliefs about materialism. Topics covered include the ritual of Mormonism, their routinary behavior on housework and historical roots of entrepreneurship in Mormon practices. Also mentioned are the Americanization of LDS practices and articulation of LDS religious action in the broader world. |
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| ISSN: | 2156-8022 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Mormon studies review
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.18809/mimsr.21568030 |