Irenaeus, Joseph Smith, and God-Making Heresy analyzes the relationship between experiences of religious persecution and the development of complex belief systems entailing deification. By examining t
Significantly influencing the sociological study of religion, Hans Mol developed ideas of identity which remain thought-provoking for analyses of how religion operates within contemporary societies. S
Being a relatively small country with a very long history, the remains of past cultures frequently turn up whenever something new is constructed in the U.K. This book contains the findings of archaolo