Item Detail
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31929
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4
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4
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English
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Seventy
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Encyclopedia of Mormonism
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New York, NY
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Macmillan Publishing Company
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"The first article identifies the office of Seventy in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Then it discusses the biblical precedents in Old and New Testament times. It then describes the establishment of the priesthood office of seventy by Joseph Smith in the 1830s and the subsequent development of that office at greater length. The second article discusses the organization of General Authority seventies before the reorganization of 1975, when its functions and officers were incorporated into the current quorums of the Seventy. The third article describes the contemporary Constitution and function of seventies in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints." [Abstract]
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’A More Powerful Effect upon the Body’ : Early Mormonism’s Theory of Racial Redemption and American Religious Theories of Race.
Entrenching a Fundamental: Use of the First Vision in General Conference
Restless Pilgrim : Andrew Jenson's Quest for Latter-day Saint History
Women and Mormonism : Historical and Contemporary Perspectives