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Journal Article

English

Bennion, Janet

My Sister, My Wife : An Examination of Sororal Polygyny in a Contemporary Mormon Fundamentalist Sect

Syzygy : Journal of Alternative Religion and Culture

Fall 1992

1

4

Stanford, CA

Center for Academic Publication, Stanford University Branch

1992

315-22

An analysis of polygamous families where sisters are co-wives. Gives personal accounts and historical context of these polygamous relationships.

Schisms, fundamentalists
Plural marriage, post-Manifesto
Community studies, American setting

Mormon Women's Issues in the Twenty-first Century
Revisiting Thomas F. O'Dea's The Mormons : Contemporary Perspectives