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28475
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English
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"We, The People of the Kingdom of God" : Constitution Writing in the Council of Fifty
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The Council of Fifty : What the Records Reveal about Mormon History
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Provo, UT
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Religious Studies Center, BYU
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55-72
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In this article, the author seeks to establish the unique nature of the constitution writing practices of the Council of Fifty. He asserts that, "the urge to found a new republic in the liminal spaces of the continent and author a new constitution for it was not unique... what is striking is that in their constitution making, the Mormon ultimately turned away from writtne constituionalism." [AUTHOR]
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