Blood Atonement and the Origin of Plural Marriage, by Elder Joseph F. Smith, Jr

About this eBook

Author

Evans, R. C. (Richard C.), 1861-1921

Title

Blood Atonement and the Origin of Plural Marriage: A Discussion

Credits

Produced by Tyler Garrett, Mormon Texts Project Intern ( mormontextsproject.org)

Language

English

LoC Class

BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements

Subject

Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Mormon Church

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 50535

Release Date

November 22, 2015

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Blood Atonement and the Origin of Plural Marriage A DISCUSSION
2. 2.INTRODUCTION — Footnotes
3. 3.MR. R. C. EVANS' INTERVIEW IN THE TORONTO, CANADA, "DAILY STAR," JAN. 28, 1905 — BORN NEAR MONTREAL — TROUBLES OF THE SECT — UPHELD DEATH — Footnotes
4. 4.REPLY TO R. C. EVANS — STATEMENT OF AN ENEMY — EFFICACY OF THE BLOOD OF CHRIST — UNPARDONABLE SINS — THE LAW OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT — PLURAL MARRIAGE — THE "SAINTS' HERALD" AS A WITNESS — THE UTAH VISIT — PRESIDENT SMITH'S DENIAL — PRESIDENT YOUNG THE PROPHET'S FRIEND — Footnotes
5. 5.MR. EVANS' LETTER — BLOOD ATONEMENT — POLYGAMY — MY VISIT TO UTAH — YOUR FATHER'S FIRST WIFE — Footnotes
6. 6.A REJOINDER TO MR. R. C. EVANS' LETTER — BLOOD ATONEMENT — THE CHURCH JUDGED FROM ITS ACCEPTED STANDARDS — MR. EVANS' FALSE QUOTATIONS — UTAH NOT A FIELD OF BLOOD — CHARACTER OF THE "MORMONS" — GAGGING AT A KNAT — THE DOCTRINE OF BLOOD ATONEMENT — POLYGAMY — POLYGAMY IN THE "FACTIONS" — THE TESTIMONY OF A BOGUS WIFE — TESTIMONY IMPEACHED — MARVELOUS GROWTH OF THE CHURCH — TESTIMONY OF MR. SMYTHE — THE GUIDANCE OF JEHOVAH — WILLIAM MARKS — THE "SAINTS' HERALD" A WITNESS OF "POLYGAMY" — TESTIMONY OF JASON BRIGGS — TESTIMONY OF JAMES WHITEHEAD — SIDNEY RIGDON'S TESTIMONY — ORIGINAL RECORDS OF PLURALITY OF WIVES — MORE EVIDENCE CONSIDERED — THAT UTAH VISIT — TESTIMONY OF LUCY W. SMITH — BRIGHAM YOUNG UPHELD BY THE LORD — Footnotes
7. 7.THE SAINTS' HERALD ON THE ORIGIN OF PLURAL MARRIAGE — STATEMENT OF ISAAC SHEEN — Footnotes
8. 8.INTRODUCTION OF CELESTIAL AND PLURAL MARRIAGE — AFFIDAVIT OF PRESIDENT LORENZO SNOW — AFFIDAVIT OF LUCY WALKER — AFFIDAVIT OF CATHERINE PHILLIPS SMITH — AFFIDAVIT OF ALMIRA W. JOHNSON SMITH BARTON — AFFIDAVIT OF MARTHA McBRIDE KIMBALL — AFFIDAVIT OF MELISSA LOTT WILLES — LOVINA SMITH WALKER'S TESTIMONY — AFFIDAVIT OF SARAH A. KIMBALL — AFFIDAVIT OF ELIZABETH A. WHITNEY — AFFIDAVIT OF ORSON HYDE — AFFIDAVIT OF JOSEPH BATES NOBLE — AFFIDAVIT OF RHODA RICHARDS SMITH — TESTIMONY OF BENJAMIN F. JOHNSON — THE CELESTIAL AND PLURAL MARRIAGE REVELATION — AFFIDAVIT OF HOWARD CORAY — AFFIDAVIT OF DAVID FULLMER [5] — AFFIDAVIT OF LEONARD SOBY [6] — AFFIDAVIT OF JOHN W. RIGDON — AFFIDAVITS — STATEMENT OF ORANGE L. WIGHT — AFFIDAVIT OF BATHSHEBA W. SMITH — Footnotes
9. 9.THE REORGANIZED CHURCH—SOME FACTS REGARDING ITS ORIGIN — Footnotes

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