Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

Name: Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
Rating: 3.636363636363636 (22 reviews)
Author: Jon Krakauer
ISBN: 9780330419123

by Jon Krakauer

3.6

(22 ratings)

400 pages2004Pan MacmillanISBN 9780330419123

Biography & AutobiographyReligiousHistoryUnited States20th CenturyLiterary CollectionsReligionChristianityChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon)FundamentalismDenominationsReligious Intolerance, Persecution & ConflictTrue CrimeMurder

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Krakauer shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief in this true story of an appalling double murder committed by two Mormon Fundamentalist brothers who insist God commanded them to kill.

Publication Details

Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Published: 2004
Pages: 400
ISBN: 9780330419123
Language: en

About Jon Krakauer

Jon Krakauer (April 12,1954) is an American writer, journalist, and mountaineer, well-known for outdoor and mountain-climbing writing. In 2003, he ventured into the field of investigative journalism. **Source**: [Jon Krakauer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Krakauer) on Wikipedia.