Clash of Cultures: The Norwegian Experience with Mormonism (1842-1920) Haslam

Description: Clash of Cultures: The Norwegian Experience with Mormonism (1842-1920) Haslam_______________________________________ Clash of Cultures: The Norwegian Experience with Mormonism (1842-1920)American University Studies, Series IX, Volume 7by Gerald Myron HaslamPublished by Peter Lang Publishing, Inc (1984)ISBN: 082040179x Condition:Excellent 1st Edition Hardcover Book! NO MARKS! The binding is tight and all 357 pages within are bright white with NO WRITING, UNDERLINING, HIGH-LIGHTING, RIPS, TEARS, BENDS OR FOLDS, but there might possibly be a first blank page that is missing. The covers look near perfect, as can be seen in my photos. You will be happy with this one! Always handled and packaged with care! Buy with confidence from a seller who takes the time to show you the details and not use just stock photos. Please check out all my pictures and email with any questions! Thanks for looking! About the Book:Herewith the definitive study of Norwegian Mormonism including the story of "Sloopers" who converted in Fox River, Illinois; Mormon beginnings in Copenhagen; and - from there - the head-on clash of cultures in Norway between American religionists and Norwegian traditionalists - bishop, priests.justices, police authorities. Gerald Myron Haslam draws heavily on documents in Norwegian archives (including Lutheran and Justice Department dossiers) and holograph Mormon journal to resurrect colorful characters such as district governor Christian Birch-Reichenwald; and describe Mormon- Thranite connections, the Supreme Court decision on "non-Christians" (1853), parliamentary debates through 1920, Church Department-Justice Department disagreement over the Mormon question, and Mormonism as instrument of Social change. Here also the only comprehensive bibliography of Norwegian Mormonism and hundreds of translations from Norwegian documents (including complete Norwegian texts of all translations). About author, Gerald Myron Haslam:Recipient of a Ph.D. in Scandinavian and Modern European History (BYU), Gerald Myron Haslam has studied denominational collections in archives of Norway, Denmark, East and West Germany, Poland, Switzerland, England and Ireland. Scandinavian Germanic lineage specialist at Brigham Young University Family History and Genealogical Research Center, he recently traced Norwegian and Swedish roots of Harry Morgan (alias Colonel Potter of “M*A*S*H” fame) and authored The Whites: Soldiers to Statesman — family history of forefathers of Byron R. White, Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court. He and his Norwegian-born wife, Ann-Cathrin, have three children. ATTN OVERSEAS CUSTOMERS: BECAUSE EBAY INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING ONLY INSURES UP TO $100, THIS BOOK CAN ONLY BE MAILED DIRECTLY TO CUSTOMERS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. Copyright © 2018-2024 TDM Inc. The photos and text in this listing are copyrighted. I spend lots of time writing up my descriptions and despise it when un-original losers cut and paste my descriptions in as their own. It is against ebay policy and if you are caught, you will be reported to ebay and could be sued for copyright infringement and damages.

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