Kirtland Temple : the biography of a shared Mormon sacred space /

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Author / Creator:Howlett, David James, 1978- author.
Imprint:Urbana : University of Illinois Press , [2014]
Description:xi, 263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10090324
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ISBN:9780252079986
0252079981 (paperback)
9780252038488 (hardcover)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrtions
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. The Kirtland Temple as a Parallel Pilgrimage
  • Part 1. Pattern and Preparation
  • 1. A "House of the Lord" in Kirtland, 1831-1844
  • 2. Splintered Saints and the Temple, 1844-1900
  • 3. Reforming Identities, Reframing Pilgrimage, 1900-1965
  • Part 2. Proximity
  • 4. Creating a Cursed and Sanctified Temple, 1965-1984
  • 5. The Destroyer and the Peacemakers, 1984-1990
  • 6. New Shrines and New Capital, 1990-2012
  • Part 3. Performance
  • 7. Staging the Temple, 1972-2012
  • 8. Tour Guiding, 1959-2012
  • 9. Dealing with Diversity, 1965-2012
  • Conclusion, Parallel Pilgrimages, Parallel Temples
  • Appendix. Theorizing Pilgrimage
  • Notes
  • Index