Mormons
Date Submitted: 03/07/2000 21:10:45
Category: / Society & Culture / Religion
Length: 7 pages (1969 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / Religion
Length: 7 pages (1969 words)
April 29, 1996 Social and Political Reactions to Polygamy “We are a peculiar people,” Elder Bruce R. McConkie once said (McConkie 25). The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of a few “odd” Christian religions. Many of its practices have created much persecution and political reaction, polygamy being one of these. It created much social and political persecution of the Mormons. Most of this persecution had come from anti-polygamist Christians. This is ironic because the …
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…-. The Holy Bible. King James Version. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1989. Kenney, Scott. “Joseph F. Smith,” Presidents. McConkie, Bruce R. Mormon Doctrine. Salt Lake City: Bookcraft Inc., 1886. Newell, Linda King & Avery, Valeen. Mormon Enigma: Emma Hale Smith. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1984. Roberts, B. H.. A Comprehensive History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City; Bookcraft, 1957. Swinton, Heidi S. “Lorenzo Snow,” Presidents.
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