Emotional and Priestly Logic of Plural Marriage, The /

Kathleen Flake, associate professor of American religious history at Vanderbilt University examines the logic of those women who thrived, rather than suffered, in early Mormon polygamy, and finds that the marriage covenant granted them priestly rights and independence through the powers of heaven.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Flake, Kathleen
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 2010.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Polygamy > Religious aspects > Mormon Church.
RELIGION > General.
RELIGION > Christianity > Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon)
Polygamie > Aspect religieux > Église mormone.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé:Kathleen Flake, associate professor of American religious history at Vanderbilt University examines the logic of those women who thrived, rather than suffered, in early Mormon polygamy, and finds that the marriage covenant granted them priestly rights and independence through the powers of heaven.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (22 pages): illustrations.
ISBN:9780874218039

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