| Description |
1 online resource (x, 217 pages) |
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data file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Mormon scriptural works : providing a canonical framework for race, slavery, and the status of Black people -- Joseph Smith and evolving Mormon attitudes and practices on slavery and race, 1830-1844 -- Brigham Young, the beginning black priesthood denial, and legalization of slavery in Utah, 1844-1877 -- Justifying and perpetuating black priesthood denial, 1877-1949 -- Church growth, confronting civil rights, and official affirmations of black priesthood denial, 1945-1970 -- The 1978 revelation and its implications -- Confronting the church's problematic racial past after 1978. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. |
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African American Latter Day Saints -- History -- Sources.
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African American Latter Day Saints. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Sources.
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| Subject |
Race relations -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources.
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Race relations -- Religious aspects. |
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Priesthood -- Latter Day Saint churches -- History -- Sources.
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Priesthood -- Latter Day Saint churches. |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Harris, Matthew L., editor.
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Bringhurst, Newell G., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Mormon Church and blacks. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2015] 9780252039744 (DLC) 2015014681 (OCoLC)907585692 |
| ISBN |
9780252097843 |
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025209784X |
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9780252039744 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0252039742 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780252081217 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0252081218 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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