Mauss, Armand L.

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Summary: Armand Lind Mauss was an American sociologist specializing in the sociology of religion. He was Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Religious Studies at Washington State University and was the most frequently published author of Sociology works on Mormons during his long career. A special conference on his work in Mormon studies was held in 2013 at California's Claremont Graduate University (CGU), the papers from which were subsequently published by the University of Utah Press in the format of a Festschrift, where he was honored as "one of the most prominent Mormon intellectuals of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries." Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Male [1][2][4][5]
Born: 1928-06-05 [2][5]
Birth Place: Salt Lake City [5]
Died: 2020-08-01 [2][5]
Death Place: Irvine [5]
Country: United States [2]
Language: English [3]
Occupation: sociologist [5]
Profession: Soziologe [2]
Employer: Washington State University [5]
Educated at: Oakland High School [5]; University of California, Berkeley [5]; Sophia University [5]
Country of Education: United States [5]; Japan [5]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France; 4. National Library of Korea; 5. Wikidata

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