Saints in Zion, Saints in Babylon: Religious Pluralism and the Transformation of Mormon Culture

by Rick Phillips M.Ed.

This dissertation examines the construction and maintenance of religious identity and solidarity among members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the LDS or Mormon church) in the United States. Specifically, this study explores how the constituent elements of Mormon identity and solidarity are fashioned as Mormons negotiate the demands of a larger society, and react to pressures created by the growth and geographic dispersion of Mormonism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1505479517
• ISBN13: 9781505479515
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"