{"title":"Polygamy","authors":"Terryl L. Givens","doi":"10.1093/wentk/9780190885083.003.0003","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Why did the Latter-day Saints practice polygamy?\n \nJoseph Smith never left a record of his thoughts on the origin of a practice that Latter-day Saints called plural marriage, celestial marriage, or “the principle.” Nor did he ever present to his people or to an...","PeriodicalId":319903,"journal":{"name":"Mormonism (or the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints)","volume":"20 S2","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2020-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"7","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Mormonism (or the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints)","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1093/wentk/9780190885083.003.0003","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Why did the Latter-day Saints practice polygamy?
Joseph Smith never left a record of his thoughts on the origin of a practice that Latter-day Saints called plural marriage, celestial marriage, or “the principle.” Nor did he ever present to his people or to an...