The devil sat on my bed : spirits, humans, and spiritual progress in a Latter-day Saint community in Utah /

Many Latter-day Saints in Utah report visits from spirits - both the benevolent spirits of kin and threatening evil spirits - and understand these encounters with reference to key Latter-day teachings. In 'The Devil Sat on My Bed', Erin E. Stiles draws on interviews with members of Utah�...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Stiles, Erin E.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2024.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
Many Latter-day Saints in Utah report visits from spirits - both the benevolent spirits of kin and threatening evil spirits - and understand these encounters with reference to key Latter-day teachings. In 'The Devil Sat on My Bed', Erin E. Stiles draws on interviews with members of Utah's Mormon community to explore their accounts of interactions with spirits and how they understand them.
Umfang:
1 online resource (225 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Also issued in print: 2024.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-763966-6
0-19-763964-X
Schlagworte:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints > Doctrines.
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