Mormon polygamy: a historyAn informative outline of the secret origins of Mormon polygamy, the peculiarities of the early practice, "unofficial" polygamous marriages at the turn-of-the-century and present-day fundamentalist Mormon groups which still practice polygamy. |
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The Lord God of Israel has given me authority to unite the people in the holy
bonds of matrimony. And from this time forth I shall use that privilege and marry
whomsoever I see fit" (Homespun 1893, 31). Smith's performance of this
marriage was ...
The Lord God of Israel has given me authority to unite the people in the holy
bonds of matrimony. And from this time forth I shall use that privilege and marry
whomsoever I see fit" (Homespun 1893, 31). Smith's performance of this
marriage was ...
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In his church-sponsored The Seer, Pratt had explained in 1853: "Marriages, then
among all nations, though legal according to the laws of men, have been illegal
according to the laws, authority, and institutions of Heaven." As a result, Pratt ...
In his church-sponsored The Seer, Pratt had explained in 1853: "Marriages, then
among all nations, though legal according to the laws of men, have been illegal
according to the laws, authority, and institutions of Heaven." As a result, Pratt ...
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He laid the blame for his "performing surreptitious plural marriages on his 'file
leaders,' " from whom he claimed to have received authority. He also viewed the "
announcements of Presidents as 'bluffs' for the world and not as taking away ...
He laid the blame for his "performing surreptitious plural marriages on his 'file
leaders,' " from whom he claimed to have received authority. He also viewed the "
announcements of Presidents as 'bluffs' for the world and not as taking away ...
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The Restoration of All Things | 1 |
Stirrings in Nauvoo | 17 |
Protecting the Lords Anointed | 29 |
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | Mormon polygamy: a history |
| Autor | Richard S. Van Wagoner |
| Ausgabe | 2 |
| Verlag | Signature Books, 1989 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 22. Jan. 2010 |
| ISBN | 0941214796, 9780941214797 |
| Länge | 255 Seiten |
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