Jan Shipps: A Social And Intellectual Portrait: How A Methodist Girl From Hueytown, Alabama, Became An Acclaimed Mormon Studies Scholar - 9781589587670

How did a Methodist girl born and raised in Hueytown, Alabama, during the Great Depression and World War II come to be Jan Shipps, a renowned non-Mormon historian and scholar of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? The authors tell the story of how Shipps not only became an important and trusted authority in a field that was at the time predominantly made up of Mormon men, but also the crucial role she played in legitimizing Mormon Studies.

• | Author: Gordon Shepherd|Gary Shepherd
• | Publisher: Greg Kofford Books, Inc.
• | Publication Date: Jun 04, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 260 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Biography & Autobiography
• | ISBN-10: 1589587677
• | ISBN-13: 9781589587670