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Author Barlow, Philip L., author.

Title Mormons and the Bible : the place of the Latter-day Saints in American religion / Philip L. Barlow.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013].
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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  220.088 BARLOW    Check Shelf
Edition Updated edition.
Description lv, 282 pages ; 21 cm.
Series Religion in America
Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [251]-265) and index.
Contents A note on Mormon organization and nomenclature -- Introduction : the Bible in antebellum America -- Before Mormonism : Joseph Smith and the Bible, 1820-1830 -- From the birth of the Church to the death of the prophet -- Diversity and development : the Bible moves west -- The Mormon response to higher criticism -- Why the King James version? -- The late twentieth century -- Summary : the ambiguities of a new religious tradition.
Subject Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Latter Day Saint churches -- Doctrines -- History.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Doctrines -- History.
ISBN 9780199739035 hardcover alkaline paper
019973903X hardcover alkaline paper
9780199995387 ebook
0199995389 ebook
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