Does the Bible Sanction Polygamy? (1877)

by Brigham Young, J. P. Newman, Orson Pratt, George Albert Smith, and George Q. Cannon

THE

BIBLE & POLYGAMY.

 

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DOES THE BIBLE SANCTION POLYGAMY?

 

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A DISCUSSION

BETWEEN

PROFESSOR ORSON PRATT,

One of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,

AND

REV. DOCTOR J. P. NEWMAN,

Chaplain of the U. S. Senate,

IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY,

August 12, 13, and 14, 1870.

 

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Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged.

 

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TO WHICH ARE ADDED

THREE SERMONS ON THE SAME SUBJECT,

BY

PRESIDENT GEORGE A. SMITH,

AND

ELDERS ORSON PRATT AND GEORGE Q. CANNON.

 

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PUBLISHED AT THE DESERET NEWS STEAM PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT,

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH.

1876.

THE

BIBLE & POLYGAMY.

 

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DOES THE BIBLE SANCTION POLYGAMY?

 

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A DISCUSSION

BETWEEN

PROFESSOR ORSON PRATT,

One of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,

AND

REV. DOCTOR J. P. NEWMAN,

Chaplain of the United States Senate,

IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY,

August 12, 13, and 14, 1870.

 

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TO WHICH ARE ADDED

THREE SERMONS ON THE SAME SUBJECT,

BY

PREST. GEORGE A. SMITH,

AND

ELDERS ORSON PRATT AND GEORGE Q. CANNON.

 

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PUBLISHED AT THE DESERET NEWS STEAM PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT,

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH.

1877.

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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by

DAVID O. CALDER

IN THE OFFICE OF THE LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS, AT WASHINGTON, D. C.

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Sections (not listed in original)

• Preliminary Correspondence
• Day 1 (August 12, 1870)
  • Orson Pratt (Day 1)
  • J. P. Newman (Day 1)
• Day 2 (August 13, 1870)
  • Orson Pratt (Day 2)
  • J. P. Newman (Day 2)
• Day 3 (August 14, 1870)
  • Orson Pratt (Day 3)
  • J. P. Newman (Day 3)
• Dr. Newman's Marginal Law, by Orson Pratt
• Discourse on Celestial Marriage, by Orson Pratt
• Discourse on Celestial Marriage, by George A. Smith
• Discourse on Celestial Marriage, by George Q. Cannon