The Latter-day Saints (LDS/'Mormons') will become a global religion with hundreds of millions, or even billions, of followers--within a century. In this book, written for the general public, award-winning social scientist Mark Koltko-Rivera, Ph.D., explains: how the Mormons grew from a tiny group in 1830s New York to being the fourth-largest church in America as of 2012; why Mormon growth slowed after 1990--and why it will soon explode, both in the United States and throughout the world; why Mormon beliefs resonate with society's hopes, fears, aspirations--even obsessions--in...
The Latter-day Saints (LDS/'Mormons') will become a global religion with hundreds of millions, or even billions, of followers--within a century. In th...