Danny Jorgensen

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Danny Lynn Jorgensen (born 1951)

chair from 1999 to 2006.[3]

Jorgensen's research interests include Sociology of Culture, Knowledge, and Religion, Science and Religion, Cults and Sects,

Jorgensen has been active in the John Whitmer Historical Association since the late 1980s, serving as its president from 1996 to 1997.[3]

Education

  • Ph.D., Sociology, Ohio State University, 1979, Linguistics minor. Dissertation: "Tarot Divination in the Valley of the Sun: An Existential Sociology of the Esoteric and Occult."
  • M.A., Sociology, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY, 1974, Thesis: "The Social Construction of Professional Knowledge: Illustrative Empirical Patterns in Social Work, 1956-1973."
  • B.S., Sociology, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, 1972, extended major, including field work

Bibliography

Journal articles

  • The Rise of Mormonism. By
    Choice
    (May 2006).
  • Images of the New Jerusalem: Latter Day Saint Factions Interpretations of Independence, Missouri. By Craig S. Campbell. Knoxville: The
    Choice
    (2005).
  • Equal Rites: The Book of Mormon, Masonry, Gender, and American Culture. By Clyde R. Forsberg, Jr. New York: Columbia Press, 2004.
    Choice
    (December 2005).
  • An Introduction to Mormonism. By Douglas J. Davies. New York:
    Choice
    (September 2004).
  • All Abraham's Children: Changing Mormon Conceptions of Race and Lineage. By
    Choice
    (April 2004).
  • Pagan Theology: Paganism as a World Religion. By Michael York. New York: New York University, 2003.
    Choice
    41 (October 2003): 357.
  • By the Hand of Mormon: The American Scripture that Launched a New World Religion. By Terryl L. Givens. New York:
    Choice
    40 (February 2003): 999.
  • "Introduction to Emma Curtis Hopkins: Forgotten Founder of New Thought," Journal of the Society for the Study of Metaphysical Religion 8 (2, Fall, 2002): 79-88
  • One Nation Under Gods: A History of the Mormon Church. By
    Choice
    40 (November 2002): 484.
  • [Review of] Mormon History. By
    Choice
    39 (7, March 2002): 261.
  • "The Mormon Gender-Inclusive Image of God,"
    Journal of Mormon History
    27 (1, Spring, 2001): 95–126.
  • The New Believers: Sects,"Cults" and Alternative Religions. By David V. Barrett. London: Cassell, 2001.
    Choice
    39 (4, December 2001): 283.
  • Mormons and Mormonism: An Introduction to an American World Religion. By Eric A. Eliason (ed.). Urbana:
    Choice
    39 (2, October 2001): 294.
  • The Mormon Culture of Salvation: Force, Grace and Gory. By Douglas J. Davies, Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2000.
    Choice
    38 (10, June, 2001): 300.
  • Daughters of the Goddess: Studies of Healing, Identity, and Empowerment. By Wendy Griffin (ed.). Walnut Creek, CA: Altamira, 2000. Sociology of Religion.

References

  1. ^ Jorgensen, Danny L.; Hinkle, Roscoe C. (1979). Tarot divination in the Valley of the Sun: an existential sociology of the exoteric and occult. Library Catalog (Thesis). University Libraries, The Ohio State University. Retrieved 2010-04-05.
  2. ^ Sage Publications
  3. ^ a b c Jorgensen, Danny. "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Faculty Academic Information Reporting. University of South Florida. Retrieved 2013-11-20.

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