Mormonism and Anthropology: On Ways of Knowing
An essay is presented on Mormon anthropology and the forms of knowing. The author discusses his fieldwork in Utah and in upstate New York and studies written by his fellow anthropologists about Mormonism and the Latter-day Saints (LDS). Topics covered include ethnographic inquiry, Mormonism's r...
| Published in: | Mormon studies review |
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
University of Illinois Research Press
[2017]
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| In: |
Mormon studies review
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| Further subjects: | B
Catholic Church
Relations
B Anthropology B Ethnology B Mormon Church B Salvation Mormon Church |
| Online Access: |
Presumably Free Access Volltext (doi) |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | An essay is presented on Mormon anthropology and the forms of knowing. The author discusses his fieldwork in Utah and in upstate New York and studies written by his fellow anthropologists about Mormonism and the Latter-day Saints (LDS). Topics covered include ethnographic inquiry, Mormonism's relation with Catholicism, LDS teachings on death and nature of good and evil, plan of salvation, material culture, temple garments, polygyny, freedom, secularism, orthodoxy, religion, and social sciences. |
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| ISSN: | 2156-8022 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Mormon studies review
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.18809/msr.2017.0101 |