Research Catalog

Title

Revisiting Thomas F. O'Dea's The Mormons : contemporary perspectives / edited by Cardell K. Jacobson, John P. Hoffmann, and Tim B. Heaton.

Publication

Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, c2008.

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Additional Authors

• Heaton, Tim B.
• Hoffmann, John P. (John Patrick), 1962-
• Jacobson, Cardell K., 1941-

Description

xxiv 462 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Mormon Church
• Mormons
• O'Dea, Thomas F

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Thomas F. O'Dea: the new spirit and science of Mormon studies / Lynn England -- Thomas F. O'Dea and Mormon intellectual life: a reassessment fifty years later / O. Kendall White Jr. -- Mastery and mystery / Douglas J. Davies -- "Common sense" meets the book of Mormon: source, substance, and prophetic disruption / Terryl L. Givens -- LDS family ideals versus the equality of women: navigating the changes since 1957 / Carrie A. Miles -- Mormon women's issues in the twenty-first century / Janet Bennion -- The peril and promise of social prognosis: O'Dea and the race issue / Armand L. Mauss -- The current crisis in the formation and regulation of Latter-Day Saint's sexual identity / Melvyn Hammarberg -- Mormons and the state / Michael Nielsen and Barry Balleck -- Preserving peculiarity as a people: Mormon distinctness in lived values and internal structure / Loren Marks and Brent D. Beal -- From near-nation to New World religion? / Armand L. Mauss -- Growth, retention, and internationalization / David G. Stewart Jr. -- The Mormons of the world: the meaning of LDS membership in Central America / Henri Gooren -- Go ye to all the world: the LDS church and the organization of international society / David Clark Knowlton -- "That same sociality": Mormons and globalization in the twenty-first century / Sarah Busse Spencer.

ISBN

• 9780874809206 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0874809207 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2007034626

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library