Solemn Covenant The Mormon Polygamous Passage |
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| Author:
| Hardy, B. Carmon |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-01833-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1992 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $44.00 |
Book Description:
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In his famous Manifesto of 1890, Mormon church president Wilford Woodruff called for an end to the more than fifty-year practice of polygamy. Fifteen years later, two men were dramatically expelled from the Quorum of Twelve Apostles for having taken post-Manifesto plural wives and encouraged the step by others. Evidence reveals, however, that ......
In his famous Manifesto of 1890, Mormon church president Wilford Woodruff called for an end to the more than fifty-year practice of polygamy. Fifteen years later, two men were dramatically expelled from the Quorum of Twelve Apostles for having taken post-Manifesto plural wives and encouraged the step by others. Evidence reveals, however, that ......