The viper on the hearth Mormons, myths, and the construction of heresy

In 1997, Terryl Givens's 'The Viper on the Hearth' was praised as a new classic in Mormon studies. In the wake of Mormon-inspired and -created artistic, literary, and political activity - today's 'Mormon moment' - Givens presents a revised and updated edition of his boo...

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Main Author: Givens, Terryl
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2013, 2013
Edition:Rev. and updated ed
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Online Access:
Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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