Stretching the heavens : the life of Eugene England and the crisis of modern Mormonism /
"Eugene England (1933-2001)-one of the most influential and controversial intellectuals in the history of modern Mormonism-abided in the crossfire between religious tradition and reform. This first serious biography, by leading historian Terryl Givens, shimmers with the personal tensions felt d...
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
2021.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2970964 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Figures
- Preface
- Introduction. A Polarizing Disciple
- 1. A Safe Valley
- 2. A Mountain in the Ocean: Mission to Samoa
- 3. Stanford and Activism
- 4. Dialogue
- 5. A Mormon among the Lutherans
- 6. History, Hollywood, and a Theologian Out of Season
- 7. Crossing Jordan: Brigham Young University at Last
- 8. Heresy, Orthodoxy, and the Perils of Provocation
- 9. England as Essayist
- 10. Fraying of the Fabric
- 11. J'accuse! Beginning of the End
- 12. The Writing on the Wall
- 13. Legacy: A Dangerous Discipleship
- Notes
- Index.