The refiner's fire: the making of Mormon cosmology, 1644-1844

This 1995 book presents an alternative and comprehensive understanding of the roots of Mormon religion, which proposes that the faithful will become gods. The book's central thesis is that the origins of Mormonism lie in the fusion of radical religion with magical ideas about recovering the div...

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Main Author: Brooke, John L. 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1994.
In:Year: 1994
Reviews:The refiner’s fire. The making of Mormon cosmology, 1644-1844. By John L. Brooke. Pp. xix + 421 incl. 13 ills and 3 maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. £30. 0 521 34545 6 (1995) (Davies, Douglas J., 1947 -)
The Refiner's Fire: The Making of Mormon Cosmology, 1644-1844. John L. Brooke (1996) (Marty, Myron A.)
Mormon in the Fiery Furnace Or, Loftes Tryk Goes to Cambridge (1994) (Hamblin, William J.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mormon Church / History 1860-1990
B Mormon Church / Dogmatics / Hermetic philosophy
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
KDH Christian sects
Further subjects:B Occultism Religious aspects Mormon Church History of doctrines, 19th century
B Mormon cosmology History of doctrines 19th century
B Mormon cosmology History of doctrines, 19th century
B Mormon cosmology ; History of doctrines ; 19th century
B Mormon Church ; History ; 19th century
B Mormon Church History, 19th century
B Mormon Church History 19th century
B Occultism ; Religious aspects ; Mormon Church ; History of doctrines ; 19th century
B Occultism Religious aspects Mormon Church History of doctrines 19th century
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Print version: 9780521345453