The Missouri Persecutions. Enriched edition. Uncovering the Dark History of Religious Intolerance in 19th Century America

Par : B. H. Roberts, Duncan Whitaker
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  • Nombre de pages344
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-621682-5
  • EAN4064066216825
  • Date de parution09/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Missouri Persecutions, " B. H. Roberts provides a meticulous and gripping account of the violent events surrounding the experiences of early Latter-day Saints in Missouri during the 1830s. Roberts employs a blend of narrative prose and historical analysis that engages both the reader's imagination and intellect, capturing the emotional depth and social turmoil faced by the Mormon community.
The book not only serves as a historical document but also critiques the prevailing attitudes of intolerance and persecution of religious minorities, situating the events within the broader context of American religious history. B. H. Roberts, a prominent figure within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a historian by training, drew from personal experiences and extensive archival research to craft this seminal work.
His own position as an early church leader and his commitment to documenting the faith's complex history profoundly influenced his narratives. Roberts sought to ensure that the often-overlooked struggles of the Mormons would be recognized and understood in the canon of American history. For readers interested in the intersections of religion, history, and societal conflict, "The Missouri Persecutions" is an essential text.
Roberts' empathetic approach and rigorous scholarship invite a deeper understanding of not only the specific trials faced by the early Latter-day Saints but also the broader implications of religious persecution throughout history. This book is a crucial resource for students, scholars, and anyone keen on exploring the resilience of faith amidst adversity. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "The Missouri Persecutions, " B. H. Roberts provides a meticulous and gripping account of the violent events surrounding the experiences of early Latter-day Saints in Missouri during the 1830s. Roberts employs a blend of narrative prose and historical analysis that engages both the reader's imagination and intellect, capturing the emotional depth and social turmoil faced by the Mormon community.
The book not only serves as a historical document but also critiques the prevailing attitudes of intolerance and persecution of religious minorities, situating the events within the broader context of American religious history. B. H. Roberts, a prominent figure within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a historian by training, drew from personal experiences and extensive archival research to craft this seminal work.
His own position as an early church leader and his commitment to documenting the faith's complex history profoundly influenced his narratives. Roberts sought to ensure that the often-overlooked struggles of the Mormons would be recognized and understood in the canon of American history. For readers interested in the intersections of religion, history, and societal conflict, "The Missouri Persecutions" is an essential text.
Roberts' empathetic approach and rigorous scholarship invite a deeper understanding of not only the specific trials faced by the early Latter-day Saints but also the broader implications of religious persecution throughout history. This book is a crucial resource for students, scholars, and anyone keen on exploring the resilience of faith amidst adversity. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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