Under the Banner of Heaven
Posted in Audiobooks, Cassette, Christianity, Mormonism, tagged Mormon, LDS, Joseph Smith, Krakauer on March 10, 2008 | No Comments »
Using as a focal point the chilling story of offshoot Mormon fundamentalist brothers Dan and Ron Lafferty, who in 1984 brutally butchered their sister-in-law and 15-month-old niece in the name of a divine revelation, Krakauer explores what he sees as the nature of radical Mormon sects with Svengali-like leaders. Using mostly secondary historical texts and [...]
