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Marc Levy

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""Life in Utah or The Mysteries and Crimes of Mormonism"" is a book written by J. H. Beadle that exposes the secret rites and ceremonies of the Latter Day Saints. The book provides a detailed account of the social, political, and religious practices of the Mormons in Utah during the 19th century. Beadle discusses the origins of Mormonism, its beliefs and practices, and the controversies that surrounded the religion. He also documents the crimes committed by the Mormons, including polygamy, murder, and fraud. The book is a comprehensive and critical examination of the Mormon faith and its impact on the people of Utah. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Mormonism and its role in American society.1870. With a full and authentic history of polygamy and the Mormon sect from its origin to the present time. Beadle, author and editor of the Salt Lake Reporter, was unfriendly to the Mormon Church, a passion that becomes evident in his writings, including this volume. Contents: History from the Founding of Nauvoo till 1843; Mormon Difficulties and Death of the Prophet; Two Years of Strife-Exodus from Illinois; From the Nauvoo Exodus to the Mormon War in Utah; The Bloody Period; Gentiles in Utah; First Views in Utah; Two Weeks in Salt Lake City; Trip to Bear River and Return; The Conference and Its Results; Analysis of Mormon Society; Analysis of Mormon Theology; Theoretical Polygamy-Its History; Practical Polygamy; The Mormon Theocracy; Recusant Sects of Mormons; Geographical Features; Material Resources of Utah; Mormon Mysteries-Their Origin; Present Condition and Prospects; and Redeeming Agencies. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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