Mormon garments : sacred and secret / Nancy Ross, Jessica Finnigan, and Larissa Kanno Kindred.
| Author/creator | Ross, Nancy, 1980- author. |
| Other author | Finnigan, Jessica, author. |
| Other author | Kindred, Larissa Kanno, author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Champaign, IL : University of Illinois Press, [2026] |
| Copyright Date | ©2026 |
| Description | x, 204 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A short history of garments -- Garments, belief, and gender -- Secrecy and sacredness -- Shame and worthiness -- Obedience and control. |
| Abstract | An insider's view of a misunderstood symbol of faith The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints requires that adult members wear garments under their clothes day and night.Though a central practice, the wearing of garments exists behind a wall of silence, as Church authorities and LDS culture discourage discussion of such a sacred matter. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (187-197) and index. |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9780252048692 |
| ISBN | 9780252089190 |
| ISBN | 9780252049545 hardback |
| ISBN | 0252049543 hardback |
| ISBN | 0252089197 paperback |
| ISBN | PDF ebook |
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