Research Catalog

Title

Sisters in spirit : Mormon women in historical and cultural perspective / edited by Maureen Ursenbach Beecher and Lavina Fielding Anderson ; with a foreword by Jan Shipps.

Publication

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1987.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Beecher, Maureen Ursenbach.
• Anderson, Lavina Fielding, 1944-

Description

xix, 281 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints > Doctrines
• Women in Latter Day Saint churches
• Latter Day Saint churches > Doctrines

Note

• Includes index.

Contents

The redemption of Eve / Jolene Edmunds Rockwood -- Precedents for Mormon women from Scriptures / Melodie Moench Charles -- The Mormon concept of a mother in heaven / Linda P. Wilcox -- Oil upon oil / Maryann MacMurray -- Mormon women and the temple / Carol Cornwall Madsen -- Gifts of the Spirit / Linda King Newell -- Full circle / Maryann MacMurray --"Strength in our union" / Jill Mulvay Derr -- Mormon motherhood / Linda P. Wilcox -- Mormon marriages in an American context / Marybeth Raynes -- Priesthood and Latter-Day Saint women / Grethe Ballif Peterson.

Call Number

JXE 87-135

ISBN

0252014111 (alk. paper)

LCCN

86030757

OCLC

• 14933088
• NYPG87-B85447

Title

Sisters in spirit : Mormon women in historical and cultural perspective / edited by Maureen Ursenbach Beecher and Lavina Fielding Anderson ; with a foreword by Jan Shipps.

Imprint

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1987.

Added Author

Beecher, Maureen Ursenbach.

Anderson, Lavina Fielding, 1944-

Research Call Number

JXE 87-135