Disenchanted Lives: Apostasy and Ex-Mormonism among the Latter-day Saints

Synopsis

The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints (lds Or Mormons) Once Heralded As The Fastest Growing Religion In American History, Is Facing A Crisis Of Apostasy. Many Members' Study Of Church History And Scriptures Has Pushed Them Away From Mormonism And Into A Growing Community Of Secular Ex-mormons. In Disenchanted Lives, Brooks Provides An Intimate, In-depth Ethnography Of Religious Disenchantment Among Mormons In Utah.