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Mormonism's Negro policy : social and historical origins

Title
Mormonism's Negro policy : social and historical origins / by Stephen G. Taggart.
Author
Taggart, Stephen G.
Publication
  • Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, [1970]
  • ©1970

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Description
xiii, 82 pages; 19 cm
Subject
  • African American Latter Day Saints
  • African American Latter Day Saints
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Slavery and social stress in Missouri -- Social stress causing the church to support slavery -- The emergence of priesthood denial for Negroes -- The adoption of a proslavery theological argument -- The theological justification for Negro priesthood denial -- A brief change of position -- The Mormon Negro policy in its final form -- Implications for the contemporary church.
ISBN
  • 0874800544
  • 9780874800548
LCCN
71116760
OCLC
  • ocm00128701
  • 128701
  • SCSB-236492
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library