Early Mormonism and the Magic World View
8 best books like Early Mormonism and the Magic World View (D. Michael Quinn): Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth, Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible & Why We Don't Know About Them, Letter to a Christian Nation, Joseph Smith and the Beginnings of Mormonism, In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith, Religion of a Different Color: Race and the Mormon Struggle for Whiteness, An Insider's View of Mormon Origins, The Triumph of Christianity: How a Small Band of Outcasts Conquered an Empire
Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
From the internationally bestselling author of No god but God comes a fascinating, provocative, and meticulously researched biography that challenges long-held assumptions about the man we know as Jesus of Nazareth.
Two thousand years ago, an itinerant Jewish preacher and miracle worker...
Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible & Why We Don't Know About Them
| Author | Bart D. Ehrman |
| ISBN | 0061173932 |
Picking up where Bible expert Bart Ehrman's New York Times bestseller Misquoting Jesus left off, Jesus, Interrupted addresses the larger issue of what the New Testament actually teaches—& it's not what most people think. Here Ehrman reveals what scholars have unearthed:
•The authors...
Letter to a Christian Nation
| Author | Sam Harris |
| ISBN | 0307265773 |
In response to The End of Faith, Sam Harris received thousands of letters from Christians excoriating him for not believing in God. Letter to A Christian Nation is his reply. Using rational argument, Harris offers a measured refutation of the beliefs that form the core of fundamentalist Christianity....
| Author | Richard L. Bushman |
| ISBN | 0252060121 |
دوستانِ گرانقدر، مذهبِ <مورمون> یکی از شاخه ها و مذاهبِ دینِ مسیحیت است که تقریباً از سالِ 1830 میلادی، در غربِ نیویورک و به وسیلهٔ کشیشِ فریبکار و زن باره...
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...
| Author | W. Paul Reeve |
| ISBN | 0199754071 |
The Protestant white majority in the nineteenth century was convinced that Mormonism represented a racial-not merely religious-departure from the mainstream and they spent considerable effort attempting to deny Mormon whiteness. Being white equalled access to political, social, and economic...
| Author | Grant H. Palmer |
| ISBN | 1560851570 |
Over the past thirty years, an enormous amount of research has been conducted into Mormon origins—Joseph Smith’s early life, the Book of Mormon, the prophet’s visions, and the restoration of priesthood authority. Longtime LDS educator Grant H. Palmer suggests that most Latter-day Saints...
The Triumph of Christianity: How a Small Band of Outcasts Conquered an Empire
| Author | Bart D. Ehrman |
| ISBN | 1508238332 |
From the New York Times bestselling authority on early Christianity, the story of how Christianity grew from a religion of twenty or so peasants in rural Galilee to the dominant religion in the West in less than four hundred years.
Christianity didn’t have to become the dominant religion...
