TY - BOOK ID - 7764539 TI - Mormon Passage of George D. Watt : First British Convert, Scribe for Zion PY - 2009 SN - 0874217563 087421758X 9780874217582 9780874217568 0874217571 9780874217575 9780874217568 9780874217575 PB - Utah State University, University Libraries DB - UniCat KW - Spiritualists KW - Ex-church members KW - Mormon converts KW - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints KW - Watt, G. D. KW - Apostates KW - Church dropouts KW - Church members, Fallen-away KW - Church members, Lapsed KW - Fallen-away church members KW - Inactive church members KW - Lapsed church members KW - Non-church-affiliated people KW - Converts, Mormon KW - Christian converts KW - Mormons KW - Latter Day Saint converts KW - Latter Day Saints UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:7764539 AB - Nineteenth-century Mormonism was a frontier religion with roots so entangled with the American experience as to be seen by some scholars as the most American of religions and by others as a direct critique of that experience. Yet it also was a missionary religion that through proselytizing quickly gained an international, if initially mostly Northern European, makeup. This mix brought it a roster of interesting characters: frontiersmen and hardscrabble farmers; preachers and theologians; dreamers and idealists; craftsmen and social engineers. Althoughthe Mormon elite soon took on, as ER -