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 principle of Celestial Marriage was considered the capstone of the Mormon
religion. Only by practicing it would the highest exaltation in the Celestial
Kingdom of God be obtained" (Tanner 1976, 1-2). Despite constant exhortation
from the ...
The principle of Celestial Marriage was considered the capstone of the Mormon
religion. Only by practicing it would the highest exaltation in the Celestial
Kingdom of God be obtained" (Tanner 1976, 1-2). Despite constant exhortation
from the ...
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Apostle John Taylor was told by Joseph Smith to take a second wife, and when
Taylor hesitated, Smith spelled out the consequences of failure to enter polygamy
: '"Elder Taylor, have you concluded to enter into that principle and observe the ...
Apostle John Taylor was told by Joseph Smith to take a second wife, and when
Taylor hesitated, Smith spelled out the consequences of failure to enter polygamy
: '"Elder Taylor, have you concluded to enter into that principle and observe the ...
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Called upon to defend the principle in a mass meeting of Mormon women, Phebe
bore testimony that "If I am proud of anything in this world, it is that I accepted the
principle of plural marriage, and remained among the people called 'Mormons' ...
Called upon to defend the principle in a mass meeting of Mormon women, Phebe
bore testimony that "If I am proud of anything in this world, it is that I accepted the
principle of plural marriage, and remained among the people called 'Mormons' ...
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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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