Review: In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith
Nutzerbericht - Liz - GoodreadsThis is a book that I have been looking forward to reading. Polygamy is an interesting subject to study, and since Joseph Smith's polygamy has not been widely discussed I have wanted to study his in ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith
Nutzerbericht - Nicole Shelby - GoodreadsAfter years of ignoring the history of polygamy in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, I decided to learn about it. The more I learn, the more abhorrent I find it. As a friend of mine ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith
Nutzerbericht - Lietta - GoodreadsI did not read the book with the justice deserved as much as I might have with regard to the writers intention. This was for me another book I skimmed in working through a body of research on Joseph ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith
Nutzerbericht - Mike - GoodreadsJust getting going but sad so far for the women. Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith
Nutzerbericht - Jefferson Cloward - GoodreadsCompton has done amazing and unique work by telling the story of polygamy through the eyes of each one of the 33 women who were married to Joseph while he was alive. He follows their lives from birth ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith
Nutzerbericht - Afton - GoodreadsWow, I did it! A whopping 621 pages, this book was not a quick read. However, it was fascinating, and I continued to read as much as I could every day and made slow but steady progress. It was worth ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith
Nutzerbericht - Stacey - GoodreadsThe fabulous Joanna Brooks says it all... http://askmormongirl.wordpress.com/20... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith
Nutzerbericht - Christine Ward - GoodreadsTodd Compton is to be commended for his research of these 33 women, who lived in a period where women's lives were not particularly well documented; however, the storytelling aspect of this book is ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith
Nutzerbericht - Rich Mccue - GoodreadsSome of Joseph Smith's wives were truly amazing. It is ironic that what while I consider polygamy to be a throw back to Old Testament times, in some cases it allowed women to be more "liberated" than ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith
Nutzerbericht - Kristin - GoodreadsThis was a difficult, yet great book. It was hard to read about the struggles so many of these women went through because of their decision to practice polygamy, and to read about how polygamy worked ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
