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...

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Publié dans:Mormon studies review
Auteur principal: Cannell, Fenella (Auteur)
Type de support: Numérique/imprimé Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: University of Illinois Research Press [2017]
Dans: Mormon studies review
Année: 2017, Volume: 4, Pages: 1-15
Sujets non-standardisés:B Catholic Church Relations
B Anthropology
B Ethnology
B Mormon Church
B Salvation Mormon Church
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Édition parallèle:Électronique
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Résumé: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.
ISSN:2156-8022
Contient:Enthalten in: Mormon studies review
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.18809/msr.2017.0101