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The refiner's fire: the making of Mormon cosmology, 1644-1844

Brooke, John L.

Year: c1996.

Publisher: Cambridge University Press.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

List of Illustrations

List of Maps

Preface

PART I A Prepared People

1 Dreams of the Primal Adam

2 The True Spiritual Seed

3 Something of Our Ancestors

PART II Hermetic Purity and Hermetic Danger

4 A Urim Spiritual

5 Alchymical Experiments

6 I Was Born in Sharon

PART III The Mormon Dispensation

7 Secret Combinations and Slippery Treasures in the Land of Zarahemla

8 The Mysteries Defined

9 Temples, Wives, Bogus-Making, and War

10 The Keys to the Kingdom

11 A Tangle of Strings and the Kingdom of God

12 Let Mysteries Alone

APPENDIX The Sectarian and Hermetic Circumstances of Mormon Origins in Vermont and New York

Abbreviations Used in Notes

Notes

Index

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Title:

The refiner's fire : the making of Mormon cosmology, 1644-1844 John L. Brooke.

Author:

Brooke, John L

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The refiner's fire : the making of Mormon cosmology, 1644-1844 John L. Brooke.
Brooke, John L
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, c1996.

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Subject Headings:

• Occultism -- Religious aspects -- Mormon Church -- History of doctrines -- 19th century
• Mormon cosmology -- History of doctrines -- 19th century
• Mormon Church -- History -- 19th century

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• Reprint of 1994 edition.
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