Anti-Mormonism and the question of religious authenticity in antebellum America

When antebellum anti-Mormons took up their pens to thwart the Mormon "menace," they not only rehearsed various critiques of Mormonism, they participated in a larger conversation about the place of religion in the nation and the ways citizens might separate "real" religion from th...

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Main Author: Fluhman, J. Spencer (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Creighton University 2005
In: The journal of religion & society
Year: 2005, Volume: 7
Further subjects:B 1805-1844
B Mormons; United States
B Antimormonism
B United States; Civilization
B Deception
B Joseph
B Smith
B Church-sect typology
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