Item Detail
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25978
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4
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14
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English
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The "Wild West" of Missionary Work : Reopening the Italian Mission, 1965-71
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Journal of Mormon History
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Fall 2014
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40
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4
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Salt Lake City, UT
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Mormon History Association
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1-72
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Following the closure of the first mission in Italy in 1867, Mormon evangelization of Italy resumed after a century's hiatus against a backdrop of social change and political unrest that would both propel and hinder Church growth. The first missionaries returning to Italy were initially ill prepared but earnest in their efforts to attract converts, employing a variety of innovative strategies to introduce their message and dispel widespread stereotypes about Mormonism among the Italian public. [From the article]
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