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catalog abstract "This collection of sociological essays focusing exclusively on Mormons offers refreshing new perspectives not only on Mormonism but also on the nature of successful religious movements, secularization and assimilation, church growth, patriarchy and gender roles, and other topics. This first paperback edition includes a new introduction assessing the current state of Mormon scholarship and the effect of the globalization of the LDS Church on scholarly research about Mormonism.".
catalog contributor b12811966.
catalog contributor b12811967.
catalog contributor b12811968.
catalog created "2001.".
catalog date "2001".
catalog date "2001.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
catalog description "Introduction : toward a sociological analysis of Mormonism / Marie Cornwall -- Modernization and Mormon growth : the secularization thesis revisited / Rodney Stark -- Refuge and retrenchment : the Mormon quest for identity / Armand L. Mauss -- Confronting turbulent environments : issues in the organizational growth and globalization of Mormonism / Lawrence A. Young -- Making saints : in the early days and the latter days / Jan Shipps -- In search of a peculiar people : are Mormon families really different? / Tim B. Heaton, Kristen L. Goodman and Thomas B. Holman -- Religion and adolescent drug use : a comparison of Mormons and other religions / Stephen J. Bahr -- Religion and mental health : Mormons and other groups / Allen E. Bergin [and others] -- Sustaining a lay religion in modern society : the Mormon missionary experience / Gordon Shepherd and Gary Shepherd -- The Mormon missionary companionship / Keith Parry -- Powers of heaven and hell : Mormon missionary narratives as instruments of socialization and social control / William A. Wilson -- "Gringo, Jeringo" : Anglo Mormon missionary culture in Bolivia / David Knowlton -- The institutional role of Mormon women / Marie Cornwall -- Dealing with social change : the Mormon church's response to change in women's roles / Laurence R. Iannaccone and Carrie A. Miles -- Mormons and Indians : beliefs, policies, programs and practices / Bruce A. Chadwick and Stan L. Albrecht -- Secularization or Sacralization : the change in LDS Church policy on blacks / Mary Lou McNamara -- Black Mormon converts in the United States and Africa : social characteristics and perceived acceptance / Cardell K. Jacobson [and others].".
catalog description "This collection of sociological essays focusing exclusively on Mormons offers refreshing new perspectives not only on Mormonism but also on the nature of successful religious movements, secularization and assimilation, church growth, patriarchy and gender roles, and other topics. This first paperback edition includes a new introduction assessing the current state of Mormon scholarship and the effect of the globalization of the LDS Church on scholarly research about Mormonism.".
catalog extent "xv, 367 p. :".
catalog identifier "0252069595".
catalog issued "2001".
catalog issued "2001.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "Urbana : University of Illinois Press,".
catalog subject "306.6/893 21".
catalog subject "BX8637 .C59 2001".
catalog subject "Christian sociology Mormon Church.".
catalog tableOfContents "Introduction : toward a sociological analysis of Mormonism / Marie Cornwall -- Modernization and Mormon growth : the secularization thesis revisited / Rodney Stark -- Refuge and retrenchment : the Mormon quest for identity / Armand L. Mauss -- Confronting turbulent environments : issues in the organizational growth and globalization of Mormonism / Lawrence A. Young -- Making saints : in the early days and the latter days / Jan Shipps -- In search of a peculiar people : are Mormon families really different? / Tim B. Heaton, Kristen L. Goodman and Thomas B. Holman -- Religion and adolescent drug use : a comparison of Mormons and other religions / Stephen J. Bahr -- Religion and mental health : Mormons and other groups / Allen E. Bergin [and others] -- Sustaining a lay religion in modern society : the Mormon missionary experience / Gordon Shepherd and Gary Shepherd -- The Mormon missionary companionship / Keith Parry -- Powers of heaven and hell : Mormon missionary narratives as instruments of socialization and social control / William A. Wilson -- "Gringo, Jeringo" : Anglo Mormon missionary culture in Bolivia / David Knowlton -- The institutional role of Mormon women / Marie Cornwall -- Dealing with social change : the Mormon church's response to change in women's roles / Laurence R. Iannaccone and Carrie A. Miles -- Mormons and Indians : beliefs, policies, programs and practices / Bruce A. Chadwick and Stan L. Albrecht -- Secularization or Sacralization : the change in LDS Church policy on blacks / Mary Lou McNamara -- Black Mormon converts in the United States and Africa : social characteristics and perceived acceptance / Cardell K. Jacobson [and others].".
catalog title "Contemporary Mormonism : social science perspectives / edited by Marie Cornwall, Tim B. Heaton, and Lawrence A. Young.".
catalog type "text".