The mapmakers of New Zion: a cartographic history of Mormonism

Introduction : "the map makes it visible" : mapping the sacred -- "Right with the compass and right with God" : Mormon identity and cartographic inspiration -- "I want the best" : cartography and the Mormon exodus -- "This is the place" : Mormon mapmaking in t...

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Autore principale: Francaviglia, Richard V. 1943- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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Pubblicazione: Salt Lake City The University of Utah Press 2015
In:Anno: 2015
Recensioni:Review: The Mapmakers of New Zion: A Cartographic History of Mormonism by Richard Francaviglia (2016) (Bowman, Matthew)
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Mormonen / Cartografia / Storia
Notazioni IxTheo:KDH Movimenti religiosi cristiani
Altre parole chiave:B Cartography (Utah) History
B Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Maps History
B Mormon Church Maps History
B Cartography History Utah
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Riepilogo:Introduction : "the map makes it visible" : mapping the sacred -- "Right with the compass and right with God" : Mormon identity and cartographic inspiration -- "I want the best" : cartography and the Mormon exodus -- "This is the place" : Mormon mapmaking in the American West -- "Considerable praise" : James H. Martineau, mapmaker extraordinaire -- "Journey of faith" : mapping the Book of Mormon and Mormon origins -- "Go ye into all the world" : maps and Mormon expansion -- Conclusion : "make known his wonderful works" : reflections on maps, religion, and power
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1607814080