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Mormon polygamy : a history /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Salt Lake City, USA Signature Books ©1989Edition: Second editionDescription: xii, 255 Pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0941214796
  • 9780941214797
  • 0941214354
  • 9780941214353
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Mormon polygamy.DDC classification:
  • 289.3 20
LOC classification:
  • BX8641 .V36 1989
Contents:
The "restoration of all things" -- Stirrings in Nauvoo -- "Protecting the Lord's anointed" -- Polyandry - a test? -- "If a man espouse a virgin" -- The Nauvoo Expositor and martyrdom -- Following the brethren -- Announcing the practice -- Women in polygamy -- "Twin relics of barbarism" -- "Prisoners for conscience's sake" -- Paving the way to statehood -- The Wilford Woodruff manifesto -- Interpreting Woodruff -- Post-manifesto polygamy -- Spotlighting the church - the Smoot hearings -- Founding Mormon fundamentalism -- Crusades against the principle -- Polygamists in the news.
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Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Non-fiction 289.3 W285M (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 060517

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-244) and index.

The "restoration of all things" -- Stirrings in Nauvoo -- "Protecting the Lord's anointed" -- Polyandry - a test? -- "If a man espouse a virgin" -- The Nauvoo Expositor and martyrdom -- Following the brethren -- Announcing the practice -- Women in polygamy -- "Twin relics of barbarism" -- "Prisoners for conscience's sake" -- Paving the way to statehood -- The Wilford Woodruff manifesto -- Interpreting Woodruff -- Post-manifesto polygamy -- Spotlighting the church - the Smoot hearings -- Founding Mormon fundamentalism -- Crusades against the principle -- Polygamists in the news.

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