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English
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Growth, Retention, and Internationalization
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Revisiting Thomas F. O'Dea's : The Mormons Contemporary Perspectives
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Salt Lake City
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The University of Utah Press
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328-361
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This chapter introduces Thomas O'Dea's work that focused primarily on the U.S. LDS Church, reflecting demographies of his time. However, O'Dea foresaw a shift in the LDS faith from the Utah Zion to international areas and the transplantation of church structures and programs developed in Utah into international cultural settings. This chapter discusses the challenges and opportunities that this shift has produced.
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Comparing Mormon and Adventist Growth Patterns in Latin America : The Chilean Case
Mormon Women at the Crossroads: Global Narratives and the Power of Connectedness
Navigating Mormonism's Gendered Theology and Practice : Mormon Women in a Global Context
Seeking a "Second Harvest" : Controlling the Costs of LDS Membership in Europe
Standing Apart : Mormon Historical Consciousness And The Concept Of Apostasy
Summing Up : Problems and Prospects for a Global Church in the Twenty-first Century