Testimony in the Muscles, in the Body: Proxy Performance at the Mesa Easter Pageant

An essay on the Mesa Arizona Easter Pageant performance is presented. It offers a history of the Mormon faith and examines the way performers act their roles based on Latter-day Saints (LDS) theology in behalf of the people they are representing in the proxy performance and the way annual ceremonies...

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Auteur principal: Jones, Megan Sanborn (Auteur)
Type de support: Numérique/imprimé Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: University of Illinois Research Press [2016]
Dans: Mormon studies review
Année: 2016, Volume: 3, Pages: 11-18
Sujets non-standardisés:B Easter
B FAITH (Christianity)
B Christian drama
B Mormon Church History
B MORMON doctrines
B COVENANTS (Mormon Church)
Accès en ligne: Volltext (doi)
Édition parallèle:Électronique
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Résumé:An essay on the Mesa Arizona Easter Pageant performance is presented. It offers a history of the Mormon faith and examines the way performers act their roles based on Latter-day Saints (LDS) theology in behalf of the people they are representing in the proxy performance and the way annual ceremonies renew the old stories of faith. The author relates his experience of feeling a renewal of covenant to Mormon ordinances such as baptism.
ISSN:2156-8022
Contient:Enthalten in: Mormon studies review
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.18809/mimsr.21568030