The (Un)Plain BibleNew Religious Movements and Alternative Scriptures in Nineteenth-century America

This article explores the phenomenon of nineteenth-century new religious movements as a reaction to the “plain Bible” religious culture of that era. The plain Bible thesis maintained that the Bible was clear in its meaning, persuasive in its message, and authoritative in all matters of truth. Throug...

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Main Author: Willsky, Lydia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Californiarnia Press 2014
In: Nova religio
Year: 2014, Volume: 17, Issue: 4, Pages: 13-36
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