Some family : the Mormons and how humanity keeps track of itself /

In our age of information, genealogical research has become one of the most popular activities in the world and the Family History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of the most important resources. This book explains and evaluates the history and functioning of this m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Akenson, Donald Harman, 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2007
Colección:desLibris. Books collection.
Temas:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. > Family History Library > History.
Église de Jésus-Christ des saints des derniers jours. > Family History Library > Histoire.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. > Family History Library
Genealogy.
Latter Day Saint churches.
Latter Day Saints.
Généalogie.
Église mormone.
Mormons.
Mormonism.
genealogy (discipline)
REFERENCE > Genealogy & Heraldry.
RELIGION > Christianity > Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon)
Genealogy
Mormon Church
Mormons
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Getting in touch. Yesterday's news
  • What do the Mormons think ...?
  • The indomitable overcoming the inevitable
  • pt. 2. The course of Adam. What's the plot?
  • The grammars of genealogical ascent
  • A big imperial engine?
  • Resistance, submission, subversion
  • pt. 3. The saints come marching. God's massive engine?
  • Appendices. A. The poverty of terminology
  • Inbreeding and incest
  • False-paternity
  • False-maternity
  • Genetics as genealogical evidence.

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