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|summary=Responses to critical claims made in "Chapter 6: Mormon Scriptures, the Magic World View, and Rural New York's Intellectual Life" | |summary=Responses to critical claims made in "Chapter 6: Mormon Scriptures, the Magic World View, and Rural New York's Intellectual Life" | ||
+ | |sublink1=Response to claim: 180 - "The British Museum's library has never had a 3-to-1 ratio of books to London's population, yet that was the book-resident ratio of a bookstore in rural New York state in 1815" | ||
+ | |sublink2=Response to claim: 182 - The author claims that the cost of books described in the advertisements in upstate New York in the 1820s ranged from "44 cents to a dollar each" | ||
+ | |sublink3=Response to claim: 187 - "Antoine Faivre has also emphasized Barrett's book in the general European revival of magic during the first decades of the 1800s" | ||
+ | |sublink4=Response to claim: 206 - It is claimed that Joseph gave Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball divining rods as a symbol of gratitude for their loyalty | ||
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A FAIR Analysis of: Early Mormonism and the Magic World View A work by author: D. Michael Quinn
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