The Palgrave Handbook of Global Mormonism
The Palgrave Handbook of Global Mormonism
Editors: Shepherd, R. Gordon, Shepherd, A. Gary and Cragun, Ryan T.
Publication Year: 2020
Publisher: Macmillan Publisher Int'l Ltd.
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ISBN: 978-3-030-52615-3
Category: Religion & Theology - Christianity
Image Count:
33
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Provides an up-to-date, accurate, and nuanced picture of Mormonism, gives readers a clear idea of where and how the LDS faith has penetrated national and cultural boundaries, and includes chapters addressing LGBTQ and minority issues in Mormonism.
This book is found in the following Credo Collections:
Table of Contents
- Part I. Foundations of a New Religious Tradition
- Global Mormonism: A Historical Overview - Colleen McDannell
- The Evolving Ecclesiastical Organization of an International Lay Church - Gregory A. Prince
- The Gathering of Scattered Israel: The Missionary Enterprise of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Ronald E. Bartholomew
- Geographical Diffusion and Growth Patterns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Since World War II - Samuel M. Otterstrom and Brandon S. Plewe
- Part II. Contemporary Concerns and Issues Facing an International Church
- Pulling Toward Zion: Mormonism in Its Global Dimensions - Laurie F. Maffly-Kipp
- The Dynamics of LDS Growth in the Twenty-First Century - David G. Stewart, Jr.
- Vestige of Zion: Mormonism in Utah - Rick Phillips
- Gender, Belief Level, and Priesthood Authority in the LDS Church - Nancy Ross and Jessica Duckett Finnigan
- Framing Eternal Sexual Identity in a Shifting Cultural Landscape - Laura Vance and Scott Vance
- Changing Religious and Social Attitudes of Mormon Millennials in Contemporary American Society - Benjamin R. Knoll and Jana Riess
- Part III. Living Global Mormonism
- Mormons in North America, Latin America, the South Pacific, Europe, Africa, and Asia: An Overview - Matthew Martinich
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Canada: Historical Milestones and Contemporary Conversations from a Feminist Perspective - Christine L. Cusack
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mexico - Rex Eugene Cooper and Moroni Spencer Hernández de Olarte
- Mormons in Peru: Building Temples with Sacred Cornerstones and Holy Drywall - Jason Palmer and David C. Knowlton
- An Oak Tree Bearing International Fruit: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Brazil - Marcus H. Martins
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Islands of the Pacific - Riley M. Moffat and Fred E. Woods
- Lands of Contrast: Latter-day Saint Societies in New Zealand/Aotearoa and Australia - Ian G. Barber
- Contemporary Issues for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ireland and the United Kingdom - Alison Halford and Hazel O'Brien
- Persisting in a Secular Environment: Mormonism in the Low Countries - Walter E. A. van Beek, Ellen Decoo, and Wilfried Decoo
- Mormons in the Nordic Region - Julie K. Allen and Kim B. Östman
- The LDS Church in Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia - David G. Stewart, Jr.
- To Recognize One's Face in That of a Foreigner: The Latter-day Saint Experience in West Africa - Russell Stevenson
- Finding Peace, Claiming Place: Black South African Women Navigating the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Caroline Kline
- The LDS Church in Contemporary Japan: Failure or Success? - Meagan Rainock and Shinji Takagi
- The Community of Christ (RLDS Church): Structuring Common Differences in the Philippines - David J. Howlett
- The History and Culture of Mormon Fundamentalism in the United States - Janet Benson Bennion
- Part IV. Mormon Ethnic and Racial Diversity in North America
- Building Community and Identity Among Black Latter-day Saints: Toward Completing the Flock Through Conference Connections - LaShawn C. Williams
- Lamanitas, The Spanish-speaking Hermanos: Latinos Loving Their Mormonism Even as They Remain the Other - Ignacio M. Garcia
- Views from Turtle Island: Settler Colonialism and Indigenous Mormon Entanglements - Thomas W. Murphy
- Part V. Final Concerns and Reflections
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Response to the 2019-20 Coronavirus Pandemic - Matthew T. Evans
- Summing Up: Problems and Prospects for a Global Church in the Twenty-first Century - Ryan T. Cragun