I. Foundations of a New Religious Tradition
1. Global Mormonism: An Historical Overview
Colleen McDannell
2. The Evolving Ecclesiastical Organization of an International Lay Church
Gregory A. Prince
3. The Gathering of Scattered Israel: The Missionary Enterprise of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Ronald E. Bartholomew
4. Geographical Dispersion and Growth Patterns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since World War II
Samuel M. Otterstrom and Brandon S. Plewe
II. Contemporary Concerns and Issues Facing an International Church
5. Pulling toward Zion: Mormonism in its Global Dimensions
Laurie F. Maffly-Kipp
6. The Dynamics of LDS Growth in the Twenty-First Century
David G. Stewart, Jr .
7. Vestige of Zion: Mormonism in Utah
Rick Phillips
8. Gender, Belief Level, and Priesthood Authority in the LDS Church
Nancy Ross and Jessica Duckett Finnigan
9. Framing Eternal Sexual Identity in a Shifting Cultural Landscape
Laura Vance and Scott Vance
10. Changing Religious and Social Attitudes of Mormon Millennials in Contemporary American Society
Benjamin R. Knoll and Jana Riess
III. Living Global Mormonism
11. Mormons in North America, Latin America, the South Pacific, Europe, Africa, and Asia: An Overview
Matthew Martinich
12. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Canada: Historical Milestones, Contemporary Conversations from a Feminist Perspective
Christine L. Cusack
13. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mexico
Rex Eugene Cooper and Moroni Spencer Hernández de Olarte
14. Mormons in Peru: Building Temples with Sacred Cornerstones and Holy Drywall
Jason Palmer and David C. Knowlton
15. An Oak Tree Bearing Fruits Internationally: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Brazil
Marcus H. Martins
16. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Islands of the Pacific
Riley M. Moffat and Fred E. Woods
17. Lands of Contrast: Mormons in Aotearoa/New Zealand and Australia (Astralasia)
Ian G. Barber
18. Contemporary Issues for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ireland and the United Kingdom
Alison Halford and Hazel O' Brien
19. Persisting in a Secular Environment: Mormonism in the Low Countries
Walter E. A. van Beek , Ellen Decoo, and Wilfried Decoo
20. Mormons in the Nordic Region
Julie K. Allen and Kim B. Östman
21. The LDS Church in Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia
David G. Stewart , Jr.
22. To Recognize One’s Face in that of a Foreigner: The Latter-day Saint Experience in West Africa
Russell Stevenson
23. Finding Peace, Claiming Place: Black South African Women Navigating the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Caroline Kline
24. The LDS Church in Contemporary Japan: Failure or Success?
Meagan Rainock and Shinji Takagi
25. The Community of Christ (RLDS Church): Structuring Common Differences in the Philippines
David J. Howlett
26. The History and Culture of Mormon Fundamentalism in the United States
Janet Benson Bennion
IV. Mormon Ethnic and Racial Diversity in North America
27. Building Community and Identity Among Black Latter-day Saints: Towards Completing the Flock through Conference Connections
LaShawn C. Willia ms
28. Lamanitas, The Spanish-speaking Hermanos: Latinos Loving their Mormonism Even as they Remain the Other
Ignacio Garci a
29. Views from Turtle Island: Settler Colonialism and Indigenous Mormon Entanglements
Thomas Murphy
V. Final Concerns and Reflections
30. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Response to the 2019–20 Coronavirus Pandemic
Matt T. Evans
31. Summing Up: Problems and Prospects for a Global Church in the Twenty-first Century
Ryan T. Cragun
