Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Blood Atonement and the Origin of Plural Marriage: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints"" by Elder Joseph F. Smith Jr. explores the controversial topics of blood atonement and plural marriage within the context of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The author delves into the history and origins of these practices, examining their theological and cultural significance within the early Mormon community. Smith Jr. also discusses the controversies and criticisms surrounding these practices, both within and outside of the Mormon community. This book provides a comprehensive and informative look at two of the most contentious aspects of Mormon history and doctrine, shedding light on their complex and often misunderstood nature.1905. This pamphlet contains a discussion from correspondence between Elder Joseph F. Smith of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Mr. Richard C. Evans, second counselor in the Presidency of the Reorganized Church. A conclusive refutation of the false charges persistently made by ministers of the Reorganized Church against the Latter-day Saints and their belief. Also a supplement containing a number of affidavits and other matters bearing on the subjects. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
