books by B. Carmon Hardy (polygamy frontier american)

books by B. Carmon Hardy

books:

Brigham Young University Studies, Autumn 1969 (A Voice for the Community of LDS Scolars, Vol. 10 No. 1)
Alvin R. Dyer, B. Carmon Hardy, ...

Brigham Young University, 1969

Articles include: Education- Moving Toward and Under the Law of Consecration, A Photographic Essay on the Old Lower BYU Campus, Man- the Pinnacle of Creation, Some Positive Functions of War, The St. Louis Museum and the Two Egytptian Mummies and Papyri, Chiasmus in the Book of Mormon, Death in the Theatre of Alejandro Casona, book reviews and more.

Solemn Covenant: THE MORMON POLYGAMOUS PASSAGE

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B. Carmon Hardy

University of Illinois Press, 1992

Very well researched and written
Carmon Hardy has done an excellent job of describing the Mormon church's doctrinal change from a polygamous to a monogomist ethic. The first part of his book deals with the polygamous beginnings and early Mormon justification for the practice. Polygamy was considered the "family order of heaven" and was sanctioned by revelation given to the founding prophet Joseph Smith. Polygamy was ...

Doing The Works of Abraham: Mormon Polygamy : Its Origin, Practice, and Demise (Kingdom in the West : the ...

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Arthur H. Clark Company, 2007

An impressive work of meticulous scholarship
The ninth volume of The Arthur H. Clark Company 'Kingdom in the West: the Mormons and the American Frontier' series, "Doing The Works Of Abraham: Mormon Polygamy, Its Origin, Practice, And Demise" by academician and Mormon historian B. Carmon Hardy (Professor Emeritus of History at California State University, Fullerton) is a history of the peculiar theological doctrine of 'Celestial Marriage' ...