Note: Some texts are buried
deep in e-archives. If title link does not work, click source.
North
American Movements
Website providing critiques of Church of Latter
Day Saints' foundational claims, including the
Book
of Abraham, the Book
of Mormon, Joseph
Smith, &
LDS
doctrine. (Sponsored by the independent Institute
for Religious Research. Official interpretations of Mormon history &
doctrine are accessible thru the Mormon
websites listed under Confessional Agencies).
Hans Rollman's cyber-library of historic
texts
& pictures
of the leaders on the 19th c. American movement to restore & unite
Christianity. Primary works of
Barton
Stone, the Campells (Thomas
&
Alexander)
& 50+ others who formed the Disciples of Christ &
Churches
of Christ.
Electronic hub for hard-to-find Shaker writings
including the 1816 Testimonies
of founder, Mother Ann Lee, a Compendium
of Shaker history, rules & doctrines, & a systematic defense of the
movement's egalitarian Message.
Electronic edition of John G. McEllhenney's
1984 book with 128 images from the Archives of UMC (posted by Drew U).
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Latin
American Movements
17 historians, theologians and sociologists of religion from
Latin America analyze the challenge the Pentecostal movement poses to
traditional churches in the region (full text of 1996 study posted by
Religion-Online).
Cyber-center for the African-Caribbean religion
known as La
Santerķa answers FAQs about animal
sacrifice & trance
possession.
Catalog of the orishas
(emissaries of God) & traditional legends,
a basic lexicon,
& analysis of the differences
between ancient Yoruba religion & its Cuban offspring.
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19th
Century
20th
Century
Digging. Help fill holes.
This page was revised
27 January 2023
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