Die Mormonen, ihr Prophet, ihr Staat und ihr Glaube by Moritz Busch
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"Die Mormonen, ihr Prophet, ihr Staat und ihr Glaube" by Moritz Busch is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into the complex origins, beliefs, and societal implications of the Mormon movement in America, focusing on prominent figures such as Joseph Smith. It scrutinizes the rise of this unique religious sect amidst a chaotic landscape of competing beliefs in the United States and the early establishment of their
community. The opening of the work examines the diverse and tumultuous religious landscape in 19th-century America, marking it as a "chaos of sects" that rendered the comprehension of various movements challenging, particularly for outsiders. Busch introduces Joseph Smith, the founder of Mormonism, and outlines his purported divine revelations and the emergence of the faith from a blend of mystical beliefs and a quest for religious truth. He notes how Smith's character, talents, and circumstances enabled the growth of a sect that radically diverged from mainstream Christianity, setting the stage for the detailed exploration of Mormonism’s unique doctrines and practices that follow in the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Busch, Moritz, 1821-1899 |
|---|---|
| Title | Die Mormonen, ihr Prophet, ihr Staat und ihr Glaube |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Latter Day Saints |
| Subject | Latter Day Saint churches |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46308 |
| Release Date | Jul 17, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 280 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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