The Mormon puzzle, and how to solve it

About this book

In an era marked by rapid expansion and cultural upheaval, "The Mormon Puzzle; and How to Solve It" by R. W. Beers delves into the intricate tapestry of Mormonism, unraveling its socio-political dimensions alongside its religious beliefs. Beers meticulously addresses key elements such as the community's unique governance structures and the tension between individual freedoms and collective identity. This compelling historical analysis invites students, civic activists, and historians alike to engage with the complexities of a faith that shaped a nation’s landscape. Through a blend of narrative and inquiry, Beers not only illuminates the challenges faced by Mormons but also offers insights into broader themes of belief, autonomy, and social cohesion.