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English
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Difference and Otherness : Mormonism and the American Religious Mainstream
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Minority Faiths in the American Protestant Mainstream
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Urbana
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University of Illinois Press
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81-109
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This chapter examines the social and political standing of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as it began to practice and then relinquished plural marriage. The author discusses the opposition the Church faced from both religious and secular fronts, and the cultural "othering" that took place when plural marriage was instituted.
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Plural marriage, opposition to
Public relations
Plural marriage, public image
Plural marriage, politics
Social and cultural history
Plural marriage
Non-Mormons, relations with, 19th century
U.S. government, relations with, 19th century
Plural marriage, legislative history
Plural marriage, post-Manifesto
Plural marriage, judicial history
Church-state relations, 19th century
General overviews, 19th-20th centuries (articles or chapters)
Mormon thought -
A Chosen People, a Promised Land : Mormonism and Race in Hawai'i
A Foreign Kingdom : Mormons and Polygamy in American Political Culture, 1852-1890
A Kingdom Transformed : Early Mormonism and the Modern LDS Church
All Abraham's Children : Changing Mormon Conceptions of Race and Lineage
A Peculiar People : Anti-Mormonism and the Making of Religion in Nineteenth-Century America
By the Hand of Mormon : The American Scripture that Launched a New World Religion
Contemporary Mormon Religiosity and the Legacy of "Gathering"
Converting the Saints : A Study of Religious Rivalry in America
Exceptionally Queer : Mormon Peculiarity and US Exceptionalism
Exceptionally Queer: Mormon Peculiarity and U.S. Nationalism
Exhibiting Mormonism : The Latter-day Saints and the 1893 Chicago World's Fair
From Near-Nation to New World Religion
In Search of Ephraim : Traditional Mormon Conceptions of Lineage and Race
Mormon Europeans or European Mormons? : An "Afro-European" View on Religious Colonization
Mormons in the United States 1990-2008: Socio-demographic Trends and Regional Differences
Patriarchal Blessing in the Prophetic Development of Early Mormonism
Peculiar Portrayals : Mormons on the Page, Stage, and Screen
Race and the Making of the Mormon People
Revisiting Thomas F. O'Dea's The Mormons : Contemporary Perspectives
Sojourner in the Promised Land : Forty years among the Mormons
The Expanded Canon : Perspectives on Mormonism and Sacred Texts -
A Mormon Mother : An Autobiography of Annie Clark Tanner
Contemporary Mormonism : Social Science Perspectives
Delusions : An Analysis of the Book of Mormon ; with an Examination of Its internal and External Evidences, and a Refutation of Its pretences to Divine Authority
Divergent Paths of the Restoration : A History of the Latter-day Saint Movement
Encyclopedia of Mormonism : The History, Scripture, Doctrine, and Procedures of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Evangelical Protestant Missionary Activities in Mormon Dominated Areas, 1865-1900
From Satyr to Saint : American Attitudes Toward the Mormons, 1860-1960
Great Basin Kingdom : An Economic History of the Latter-day Saints, 1830-1900
Lost Legacy : The Mormon Office of Presiding Patriarch
Making Saints : In the Early Days and the Latter Days
Mormonism : The Story of a New Religious Tradition
Mormonism Unvailed : Or, a Faithful Account of That Singular Imposition and Delusion From Its Rise to the Present Time
Mormon Odyssey : The Story of Ida Hunt Udall, Plural Wife
Mormon Polygamy : A History
Mormon Sisters : Women in Early Utah
Myths, Mormons, and Moral Panics : A Critique of Governmental Processes and Attitudes in the Free Exercise Case of Reynolds v. United States
Nauvoo : Kingdom on the Mississippi
Political Deliverance : The Mormon Quest for Utah Statehood
Quest for Empire : The Political Kingdom of God and the Council of Fifty in Mormon History
Religion and Sexuality : Three American Communal Experiments in the Nineteenth Century
Religious Activities and Development in Utah, 1847-1910
The 1838 Mormon War in Missouri
The 'Americanization' of Utah for Statehood
The Autobiography of Parley Parker Pratt
The Awesome Power of Sex : The Polemical Campaign against Mormon Polygamy
The Changing Image of Mormonism in Periodical Literature
The First Months of Mormonism : A Contemporary View By Rev. Diedrich Willers
The Heavens Resound : A History of the Latter-day Saints in Ohio, 1830-1838
The Journals of William E. McLellin 1831-1836
The Mormon Experience : A History of the Latter-day Saints
The Mormon Graphic Image, 1834-1914 : Cartoons, Caricatures, and Illustrations
The Mormons and the Law : The Polygamy Cases
The Mormons in Politics : The First Hundred Years
The Story of the Latter-day Saints
Things in Heaven and Earth : The Life and Times of Wilford Woodruff, a Mormon Prophet
Under the Prophet in Utah : The National Menace of a Political Priestcraft
Waiting for World's End : Diaries of Wilford Woodruff
Women's Voices : An Untold History of the Latter-day Saints, 1830-1900
Zion in the Courts : A Legal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-1900