Historical Dictionary of the Latter-day Saints
- ISBN-10
- 1538120720
- ISBN-13
- 9781538120729
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 386
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-10-08
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Authors
- Thomas G. Alexander, Davis Bitton
Description
The fourth edition of Historical Dictionary of the Latter-day Saints contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on the important people, ideas, doctrine, and events during the 190 year history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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