Newell G Bringhurst: 2 books

Saints, Slaves, and Blacks: The Changing Place of Black People Within Mormonism, 2nd ed.

by Newell G. Bringhurst
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018

Originally published shortly after the LDS Church lifted its priesthood and temple restriction on black Latter-day Saints, Newell G. Bringhurst’s landmark work remains ever-relevant as both the first comprehensive study on race within the Mormon religion and the basis by which contemporary discussions...

Excavating Mormon Pasts: The New Historiography of the Last Half Century

by Newell G. Bringhurst, Lavina F. Anderson,
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015

Excavating Mormon Pasts assembles sixteen knowledgeable scholars from both LDS and the Community of Christ traditions who have long participated skillfully in this dialogue. It presents their insightful and sometimes incisive surveys of where the New Mormon History has come from and which fields remain...