Jan Shipps
Author of Mormonism: The Story of a New Religious Tradition
About the Author
Jan Shipps is a professor emeritus of history and religious studies at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.
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Works by Jan Shipps
Religion and Public Life in the Mountain West: Sacred Landscapes in Transition (Religion by Region) (2004) — Editor; Introduction; Conclusion — 15 copies
The Mormon History Association's Tanner Lectures: The First Twenty Years (2006) — Contributor — 9 copies
In the Whirlpool: The Pre-Manifesto Letters of President Wilford Woodruff to the William Atkin Family, 1885-1890 (2011) — Contributor — 9 copies
Mormonism in America 1 copy
Associated Works
The New Mormon History: Revisionist Essays on the Past (Essays on Mormonism Series) (1992) — Contributor — 46 copies
Sisters in Spirit: Mormon Women in Historical and Cultural Perspective (1987) — Foreword — 34 copies
The Worlds of Joseph Smith: A Bicentennial Conference at the Library of Congress (2006) — Contributor — 30 copies
New Views of Mormon History: A Collection of Essays in Honor of Leonard J. Arrington (1987) — Contributor — 16 copies
Mormons and Mormonism: An Introduction to an American World Religion (2001) — Contributor — 14 copies
Mormonism and American Politics (Religion, Culture, and Public Life Book 18) (2015) — Contributor — 12 copies
The Prophet Puzzle: Interpretive Essays on Joseph Smith (Essays on Mormonism Series) (1999) — Contributor — 10 copies
After 150 years: The Latter-day Saints in sesquicentennial perspective (Charles Redd monographs in western history) (1983) — Contributor — 3 copies
Honoring Juanita Brooks: A Compilation of 30 Annual Presentations from the Juanita Brooks Lecture Series, Dixie State University (2014) — Contributor — 3 copies
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 3, Number 4 (Winter 1968) (1968) — Contributor — 1 copy
Utah Historical Quarterly - Vol. 45, No. 4, Fall 1977 - Utah In National Politics (1977) — Contributor — 1 copy
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 36, Number 1 (Spring 2003) (2003) — Contributor — 1 copy
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 15, Number 1 (Spring 1982) (1982) — Contributor — 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Other names
- Shipps, Jo Ann Barnett
- Birthdate
- 1929-10-04
- Gender
- female
- Occupations
- historian
scholar of religious studies
history professor
religious studies professor - Organizations
- Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
IUPUI Center for American Studies (director)
Mormon History Association (president) - Awards and honors
- John Whitmer Historical Association Lifetime Achievement Award (2007)
- Short biography
- historian generally regarded as the foremost non-Mormon scholar of the Latter Day Saint movement
- Nationality
- USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- USA
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Good account from a friendly outsider about LDS Church and culture.
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- Works
- 9
- Also by
- 39
- Members
- 199
- Popularity
- #110,456
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 2
- ISBNs
- 15
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