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Strange Violin Editions
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Strange Violin Editions is a small independent publisher based in Washington, D.C. The press was founded with the mission of publishing edgy, unorthodox, and entertaining literary works relating to Mormonism, especially those that might otherwise fall through the cracks of the mainstream and Church-supported publishing communities.
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Could I Vote for a Mormon for President? An Election-Year Guide to Mitt Romney's Religion
by Ryan T. Cragun
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 35,430.
Language:
English.
Published: June 29, 2012
by
Strange Violin Editions.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Mormonism, Nonfiction » Politics & Current Affairs » Current affairs
Mitt Romney is a Mormon, but does that mean he’s a Christian? Does he belong to a cult? Does he wear funny Mormon underwear? These questions and more are answered in this accessible and concise introduction to Mormonism, in which two sociologists of religion take an objective and often humorous look at 2012 presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s beliefs.
A Short Stay in Hell
by Steven L. Peck
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 27,580.
Language:
English.
Published: March 16, 2012
by
Strange Violin Editions.
Categories:
Fiction » Literature » Literary
An ordinary family man, geologist, and Mormon, Soren Johansson has always believed he'll be reunited with his loved ones after death in an eternal hereafter. Then, he dies. Soren wakes to find himself cast by a God he has never heard of into a Hell whose dimensions he can barely grasp: a vast library he can only escape from by finding the book that contains the story of his life.
A Lost Argument: A Latter-Day Novel
by Therese Doucet
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 91,610.
Language:
English.
Published: August 18, 2011
by
Strange Violin Editions.
Categories:
Fiction » Literature » Literary
The summer after her freshman year at all-Mormon Brigham Young University, Marguerite Farnsworth falls in love with philosophy by way of falling in love with an atheist philosophy student. Her search for Truth (with a capital T), God, the meaning of life, and a boyfriend leads her away from religious belief, but along the way she learns there are things even atheists can have faith in.
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