Every schoolboy knows that the Mormons (the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) used to practice “celestial marriage,” better known as polygamy. Last summer sombre Idaho Novelist Vardis ...
SALT LAKE CITY – A new historical narrative posted by the Mormon church on its website officially acknowledges that some plural marriages were performed after an 1890 ban and that polygamy was widely ...
Contrary to the impression given by Stanley Kurtz, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints did not attempt to keep its followers illiterate (“Polygamy Versus Democracy,” June 5). The Mormons ...
The changes are the first since 1981, and deal specifically with the church's original ban on black priesthood ordination and polygamy. One expert... Mormons Change References To Blacks, Polygamy The ...
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“Historians like to say, ‘No source, no history,’” Laurel Thatcher Ulrich writes in her new book, “A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women’s Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870.” Until not ...
The John Whitmer Historical Association Journal, Vol. 42, No. 1 (Spring/Summer 2022), pp. 61-76 (16 pages) Sarah Barringer Gordon, The Mormon Question: Polygamy and Constitutional Conflict in ...
Good news Wilson, the LDS church has just released an illustrated cartoon book about the history of polygamy among Mormons. No, it's not like the Kama Sutra. Church leaders call it an illustrated ...
SALT LAKE CITY -- Mormon church founder Joseph Smith had a teenage bride and was married to other men's wives during the early days of the faith when polygamy was practiced, a new church essay ...
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