Davis Bitton (1930–2007)
Författare till The Mormon Experience: A History of the Latter-day Saints
Om författaren
Davis Bitton was born in Blackfoot, Idaho, in 1930. After graduating from Brigham Young University, he earned M.A. and Ph.D. degrees at Princeton University. He had faculty appointments at the University of Texas, the University of California at Santa Barbara, and since 1966, the University of visa mer Utah, where he was professor of Renaissance and Reformation history. In 1995 he retired and became an emeritus professor. Always interested in Mormon history, Bitton was among the charter members of the Mormon History Association and served as its president. Starting in 1972, he served as assistant church historian for 10 years. Compiler of a massive reference work summarizing 2,800 diaries and autobiographies, he has also authored or coauthored several books visa färre
Verk av Davis Bitton
Mormons, Scripture, and the Ancient World: Studies in Honor of John L. Sorenson (1998) — Redaktör — 24 exemplar
New Views of Mormon History: A Collection of Essays in Honor of Leonard J. Arrington (1987) 14 exemplar
Historical Dictionary of Mormonism (Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series) (1994) 13 exemplar
The Martyrdom Remembered: A One-Hundred-Fifty-Year Perspective on the Assassination of Joseph Smith (1994) 8 exemplar
The reminiscences and Civil War letters of Levi Lamoni Wight: Life in a Mormon splinter colony on the Texas frontier (1970) — Redaktör — 4 exemplar
Associerade verk
Revelation, Reason, and Faith: Essays in Honor of Truman G. Madsen (2002) — Bidragsgivare — 21 exemplar
The Disciple As Witness: Essays on Latter-Day Saint History and Doctrine in Honor of Richard Lloyd Anderson (2000) — Bidragsgivare — 19 exemplar
Excavating Mormon Pasts: The New Historiography of the Last Half Century (2004) — Bidragsgivare — 17 exemplar
A Christmas to Remember: A Collection of Favorite Holiday Memories (1990) — Bidragsgivare — 10 exemplar
Action and conviction in early modern Europe : essays in memory of E. H. Harbison (1969) — Bidragsgivare — 9 exemplar
A New Light Breaks Forth. Essays in Mormon History. Edited By Lyndon W. Cook & Donald Q. Cannon. (1980) — Bidragsgivare — 5 exemplar
The Twentieth Century American West: Contributions to an Understanding (1983) — Bidragsgivare — 3 exemplar
Restoration Studies I: Sesquicentennial Edition: A Collection of Essays About the History, Beliefs, and Practices of… (1980) — Bidragsgivare — 2 exemplar
Utah Historical Quarterly - Vol. 54, No. 4, Fall 1986 - Against Great Odds (1986) — Bidragsgivare — 2 exemplar
Pioneers in the Pacific: Memory, History, and Cultural Identity Among the Latter-Day Saints (2005) — Bidragsgivare — 2 exemplar
Utah Historical Quarterly - Vol. 43, No. 1, Winter 1975 - Cultural Perspectives (1975) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Utah Historical Quarterly - Vol. 46, No. 2, Spring 1978 - Views of Utah Women (1978) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Utah Historical Quarterly - Vol. 46, No. 4, Fall 1978 - Challenges of the Utah Environment (1978) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Celebrating the LDS Past: Essays Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the 1972 Founding of the LDS Church Historical… (1992) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 21, Number 3 (Fall 1988) (1988) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
The Skeleton in Grandpa's Barn: And Other Stories of Growing Up in Utah (2008) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 1, Number 3 (Autumn 1966) (1966) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 2, Number 4 (Winter 1967) (1967) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 3, Number 4 (Winter 1968) (1968) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 7, Number 4 (Winter 1972) (1972) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 9, Number 1 (Spring 1974) (1974) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 10, Number 3 (Spring 1977) (1977) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 11, Number 4 (Winter 1978) (1978) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 12, Number 3 (Autumn 1979) (1979) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 16, Number 3 (Autumn 1983) (1983) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Taggad
Allmänna fakta
- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Bitton, Ronald Davis
- Födelsedag
- 1930-02-22
- Avled
- 2007-04-13
- Begravningsplats
- Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Födelseort
- Blackfoot, Idaho, USA
- Dödsort
- Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
- Utbildning
- Princeton University (PhD|French History|1961)
Princeton University (MA|History|1958)
Brigham Young University (BA|History|1956) - Yrken
- historian
Professor of History
Assistant Church Historian - Relationer
- Bitton, JoAn (wife)
- Organisationer
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Assistant Church Historian)
University of Utah
University of Texas at Austin
University of California, Santa Barbara
Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Mormon History Association (president) - Priser och utmärkelser
- Leonard J. Arrington Award (2006)
Assistant Church Historian
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Recensioner
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Statistik
- Verk
- 18
- Även av
- 70
- Medlemmar
- 359
- Popularitet
- #66,805
- Betyg
- 3.9
- Recensioner
- 4
- ISBN
- 26