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Unsettling Scripture : Iroquois and the Book of Mormon / Thomas W Murphy.

Van Pelt Library BX8627 .M87 2025
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Murphy, Thomas W., 1967- author.
Series:
Juanita Brooks series in Mormon history and culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844--Sources.
Smith, Joseph.
Book of Mormon--History--Sources.
Book of Mormon.
Book of Mormon--Evidences, authority, etc.
Book of Mormon--Antiquities.
Ethnic relations--Religious aspects--Latter Day Saint churches.
Ethnic relations.
Christian life--Latter Day Saint authors.
Christian life.
Iroquois Indians--Ethnic identity.
Iroquois Indians.
Indigenous peoples--United States--Ethnic identity.
Indigenous peoples.
Cultural appropriation--United States.
Cultural appropriation.
Physical Description:
pages cm
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, [2025]
Summary:
"This book argues that rather than an ancient text from the ancestors of living Indigenous people, the Book of Mormon is a nineteenth-century commentary about living Indigenous peoples of America told as if it were coming from the voices of the dead"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Oneida
Neophytes
Visions
Prophets
Origins
Writing
Curses
Missions
Great Peace
Peacemaker.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781647692629
1647692628
9781647692636
1647692636
OCLC:
1528594641

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