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Implementation of plural marriage
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Implementation of plural marriage
Initiation of the practice
Summary: When and how did plural marriage begin in the Church?The Cochranites as the source of the practice of plural marriage among Mormons?
Summary: Did another religious group from the 1830s--the "Cochranites"--act as the source for plural marriage in the LDS faith?Was plural marriage actually adultery before 12 July 1843?
Summary: Does Lorenzo Snow's testimony show that anyone who practiced plural marriage before the date that D&C 132 was written (12 July 1843) was guilty of adultery? Since Joseph had entered into plural marriages before that date, was Lorenzo essentially admitting that Joseph was an adulterer?