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"The Great World of the Spirits of the Dead" : Death, the Great War, and the 1918 Influenza Pandemic as Context for Doctrine and Covenants 138
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BYU Studies
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2007
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46
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no.1
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5-40
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[2008 Mormon Historical Association Winner for Best Article]
Tate explores the context of Doctrine and Covenants 138. He specifically focuses on Joseph F. Smith's previous experiences with death, the devastation caused by WWI and the influenza pandemic of 1918, and the era's existing attitudes towards death. Tate concludes by highlighting a few of the key doctrinal implications of Doctrine and Covenants 138.
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