Mormonism category: 1202 books
Wife No. 19
The Story of a Life in Bondage, Being a Complete Exposé of Mormonism, and Revealing the Sorrows, Sacrifices and Sufferings of Women in Polygamy
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2012
The true story behind David Ebershoff’s bestseller “The 19th Wife”!
Moth and Rust
Mormon Encounters with Death
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017
In Mormonism we are sometimes seemingly casual
about death: it’s a veil or a mission call to the spirit
world. But our actual encounters with the reality of
death inevitably change us in ways that are difficult
to articulate.
In this collection, Mormon writers wrestle with
mortality and its aftermath....
by Stanley B. Kimball, Violet T. Kimball
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
The enduring saga of Mormonism is its great trek across the plains, and understanding that trek was the life work of Stanley B. Kimball, master of Mormon trails. This final work, a collaboration he began and which was completed after his death in 2003 by his photographer-writer wife, Violet, explores...
by John J Hammond
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
A DIVIDED MORMON ZION:
NORTHEASTERN OHIO OR WESTERN MISSOURI?
This is Volume III of an epic, multi-volume work entitled The Quest for the New Jerusalem: A Mormon Generation Saga, which combines family, Mormon, and American history, focusing upon how the authors ancestors were affected by their...
by Lycurgus A. Wilson,
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
This book, written by Lycurgus A. Wilson, discusses the life of Mormon apostle David W. Patten. It covers what was known of Patten's early life, his conversion to Mormonism, his missions in that church, his call and work as an Apostle, and finally his martyrdom at the Battle of Crooked River during the The Mormon War in Missouri in 1838.
In Sacred Loneliness
The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1997
Beginning in the 1830s, at least thirty-three women married Joseph Smith, the founder of Mormonism. These were passionate relationships which also had some longevity, except in cases such as that of two young sisters, one of whom was discovered by Joseph’s first wife, Emma, in a locked bedroom with...
A House Full of Females
Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017
From the author of A Midwife's Tale, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize for History,and The Age of Homespun--a revelatory, nuanced, and deeply intimate look at the world of early Mormon women whose seemingly ordinary lives belied an astonishingly revolutionary spirit, drive, and determination.
A...
by Backman, Milton V.
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1983
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1983
This book is a collection of the eyewitness testimonies of the men and women who participated in the birth of Mormonism. Using all of the known writings of Joseph Smith and those of his contemporaries (such as Joseph and Lucy Mack Smith, Emma Hale Smith, William Smith, Katherine Smith Salisbury, Oliver...
by R. S. Francis
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012
"Former-Day Saint: A Mormoir" offers a clear and thorough account of the turbulent early history and peculiar beliefs of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--"The Mormons"--before detailing in unabashed frankness the very personal history and irreverent disbeliefs of its author, a Utah...
When Men Become Gods
Mormon Polygamist Warren Jeffs, His Cult of Fear, and the Women Who Fought Back
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2009
In When Men Become Gods, New York Times bestselling author Stephen Singular casts a light on a dark corner of religious extremism. He reveals a group of fundamentalists operating in the present-day United States, where teenage girls are kept in virtual bondage in the name of upholding the "sacred...
Mormons
How to Witness to Them
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1997
Provides the basic tools Christians need to understand the non-Christian teachings of Mormonism and the information they need for witnessing to them.
by Arlin E Nusbaum
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Details what the True Points of Our Lord's doctrine is and recounts what happened so that The Most Holy & Sacred Book of Mormon and the simple gospel and doctrine it contains became obscured and replaced by a complex set of doctrines known today as "Mormonism."
Undercover Mormon
A Spy in the House of the Gods
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
When a not-exactly-normal guy cooks up a fake name, buys some white shirts, shaves clean, and enters the Mormon church, what does he find?
When most people hear the word “Mormon,” they think of Utah. But the real sacred sites aren’t in the desert. It all started in the boondocks of western...
by Various General Authorities
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1996
The miraculous beginnings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints may surprise an inquirer who is not accustomed to having faith in a living God or listening to the words of a modern prophet. Yet these early beginnings are true. God did speak to the youthful Joseph Smith and while calling...