Early Mormonism and the Magic World View
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In this ground-breaking book, D. Michael Quinn masterfully reconstructs an earlier age, finding ample evidence for folk magic in nineteenth-century New England, as he does in Mormon founder Joseph Smith's upbringing. Quinn discovers that Smith's world was inhabited by supernatural creatures whose existence could be both symbolic and real. He explains that the Smith family's treasure digging was not unusual for the times and is vital to understanding...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1560850892
ISBN13:9781560850892
Release Date:December 1998
Publisher:Signature Books
Length:730 Pages
Weight:2.61 lbs.
Dimensions:1.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"
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