Todd M. Compton
Autor/a de Mormonism and Early Christianity (Collected Works of Hugh Nibley, Vol 4)
Sobre l'autor
Crèdit de la imatge: Signature Books
Obres de Todd M. Compton
Mormonism and Early Christianity (Collected Works of Hugh Nibley, Vol 4) (1987) — Editor — 98 exemplars
Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-Day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (2010) — Autor — 10 exemplars
A widow's tale the 1884-1896 diary of Helen Mar Kimball Whitney (2003) — Editor; Introducció — 9 exemplars
Victim of The Muses: Poet as Scapegoat, Warrior and Hero in Greco-Roman and Indo-European Myth and History (2006) 4 exemplars
In Sacred Loneliness 1 exemplars
Obres associades
By Study and Also by Faith: Essays in Honor of Hugh W. Nibley, Vol. 1 (1990) — Col·laborador — 43 exemplars
Joseph Smith's Quorum of the Anointed, 1842-1845: A Documentary History (2005) — Pròleg — 26 exemplars
Excavating Mormon Pasts: The New Historiography of the Last Half Century (2004) — Col·laborador — 17 exemplars
The Persistence of Polygamy: Joseph Smith and the Origins of Mormon Polygamy (2010) — Col·laborador — 8 exemplars
The Persistence of Polygamy, Vol. 3: Fundamentalist Mormon Polygamy from 1890 to the Present (2015) — Col·laborador — 7 exemplars
Journal of Book of Mormon Studies - Volume 2, Number 1 (Spring 1993) (1993) — Col·laborador — 5 exemplars
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 33, Number 3 (Fall 2000) (2000) — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 41, Number 1 (Spring 2008) (2008) — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 36, Number 3 (Fall 2003) (2003) — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 42, Number 1 (Spring 2009) (2009) — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 42, Number 4 (Winter 2009) (2009) — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 32, Number 4 (Winter 1999) (1999) — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 35, Number 4 (Winter 2002) (2002) — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 29, Number 2 (Summer 1996) (1996) — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 29, Number 4 (Winter 1996) (1996) — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- Compton, Todd Merlin
- Data de naixement
- 1952
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Llocs de residència
- Santa Monica, California, USA
Cupertino, California, USA - Educació
- University of California, Los Angeles (PHD|Classics|1988)
Brigham Young University (MA|1982) - Professions
- independent researcher
IDS law specialist
classics instructor
ADS law specialist - Relacions
- Nibley, Richard (violin teacher)
Compton, Laura (wife) - Organitzacions
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Dialogue Foundation (journal history editor)
Mormon History Association (journal board of editors)
University of Southern California
Huntington Library (visiting fellow) - Premis i honors
- Visiting Fellow at the Huntington Library
Membres
Ressenyes
Long, somewhat redundant at times, yet still an excellent biography. Tis hard to understand why Mormon women put up with polygamy, then and now. Finished 23.10.19
Llistes
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 9
- També de
- 37
- Membres
- 221
- Popularitat
- #101,335
- Valoració
- 4.3
- Ressenyes
- 2
- ISBN
- 14
- Llengües
- 1
Two points:
1) While there are a few maps scattered through the book, they are mostly of limited coverage and often historical artifacts rather than exceedingly clear and accurate. If I were to read this book over again, I'd be sure to have road maps of Utah and Arizona by my side.
2) The concluding chapter on Hamblin's legacy was a bit of a letdown, because it (correctly) points out that much of Hamblin's proselytizing didn't really stick, and his work as a settler and explorer to a large degree ended up hurting the Native Americans whom he loved. One way for Hamblin's legacy to be changed is for more people to read this book! Then, maybe his example of courage, self-sacrifice, faith, and kindness will inspire others to go and do likewise.… (més)