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By the Hand of Mormon: The American Scripture that Launched a New World Religion
de Terryl L. Givens
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- VG-/Good
- ISBN 10
- 019513818X
- ISBN 13
- 9780195138184
- Librería
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Oxford University Press, March 2002. Hardcover. VG-/Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is a bit worn about the edges and somewhat scuffed, but without any serious tears. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.
Sinopsis
With over 100 million copies in print, the Book of Mormon has spawned a vast religious movement, but it remains little discussed outside Mormon circles. Now Terryl Givens offers a full-length treatment of this highly influential work, illuminating many facets of this uniquely Americanscripture. Givens examines the Book of Mormon's role as a divine testament of the Last Days and as a sacred sign of Joseph Smith's status as a modern-day prophet. He assesses its claim to be a history of the pre-Columbian peopling of the Western Hemisphere, first by a small Old World group in the era ofBabel, and later by tribes from Jerusalem in the age of Jeremiah. Givens explores how the Book of Mormon has been defined as a cultural product, the imaginative ravings of a rustic religion-maker more inspired by the winds of culture than the breath of God...
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Detalles
- Librería
- Magus Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1191745
- Título
- By the Hand of Mormon: The American Scripture that Launched a New World Religion
- Autor
- Terryl L. Givens
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - VG-
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 019513818X
- ISBN 13
- 9780195138184
- Editorial
- Oxford University Press
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- March 2002
- Páginas
- 336
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
