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Under the banner of heaven : a story of violent faith / Jon Krakauer.
Presents an account of the 1984 murder of Brenda Lafferty and her fifteen-month-old daughter Erica by Mormon Fundamentalists Ron and Dan Lafferty, brothers to the victims' husband and father who claim they were acting on an order directly from God, and provides insights into Mormon Fundamentalists and other extremist belief systems.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781400032808
- Physical Description: xxiii, 399 pages : maps (some color) ; 21 cm.
- Edition: First Anchor Books Edition.
- Publisher: New York : Anchor Books, 2004.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-358) and index. |
| Target Audience Note: | 1350L Lexile. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader Upper Grades 10.0 23.0 |
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| Subject: | Mormon fundamentalism |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treasure Valley Community College Library | 289.3 K858un (Text) | 32220001092309 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
Presents an account of the 1984 murder of Brenda Lafferty and her fifteen-month-old daughter Erica by Mormon Fundamentalists Ron and Dan Lafferty, brothers to the victims' husband and father who claim they were acting on an order directly from God, and provides insights into Mormon Fundamentalists and other extremist belief systems.
