The Mormon Church and Blacks : A Documentary History.
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- 9780252097843
- 289.3089/96
- BX8643
Cover -- Title -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Three Mormon Scriptural Works: Providing a Canonical Framework for Race, Slavery, and the Status -- 2. Joseph Smith and Evolving Mormon Attitudes and Practices on Slavery and Race, 1830-1844 -- 3. Brigham Young, the Beginning of Black Priesthood Denial, and Legalization of Slavery in Utah, 18 -- 4. Justifying and Perpetuating Black Priesthood Denial, 1877-1949 -- 5. Church Growth, Confronting Civil Rights, and Official Affirmations of Black Priesthood Denial, 1 -- 6. The 1978 Revelation and Its Implications -- 7. Confronting the Church's Problematic Racial Past after 1978 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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