The Mormon passage of George D. Watt first British convert, scribe for Zion

Nineteenth-century Mormonism was a frontier religion with roots so entangled with the American experience as to be seen by some scholars as the most American of religions and by others as a direct critique of that experience. Yet it also was a missionary religion that through proselytizing quickly g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Watt, Ronald G. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan, UT : Utah State University Press c2009.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430334206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "On the Lord's business"
  • Early life in Britain
  • Journey to America and Nauvoo
  • Mission to Britain
  • Across the wide Atlantic and on to Zion
  • Life and times in Utah : politics in the territory
  • Reporter for Zion
  • Deseret alphabet
  • Family and life in Salt Lake City
  • A man for all seasons : intellectual activities
  • Sermons of obedience : traveling with Brigham Young and to Britain
  • Life-changing events : leaving the office, businessman
  • Spiritual wanderings : apostasy and spiritualism
  • Family and farm life in Davis County.