Lost legacy: the Mormon office of Presiding Patriarch
Charisma and authority : the crucible for the office of Patriarch -- "Like the patriarchs of old" : Joseph Smith, Sr., first patriarch, 1883-40 -- "By blessing and also by right" : Hyrum Smith, second patriarch, 1841-44 -- Office in crisis : William Smith, third patriarch, May 18...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Urbana, Illinois
University of Illinois Press
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mormon Church
/ Patriarch
/ Theology
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| Further subjects: | B
Smith, Hyrum Gibbs (1879-1932)
B Smith, William (1811-1893) B Smith, John (1781-1854) B Smith, Hyrum (1800-1844) B Patriarchs (Mormon theology) History of doctrines B Smith, John (1832-1911) B Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Biography B Biography B Smith, Joseph F (Joseph Fielding) (1899-1964) B Smith, Eldred G (Eldred Gee) (1907-2013) B Smith, Joseph Sr (1771-1840) B Mormon Church (United States) Biography |
| Summary: | Charisma and authority : the crucible for the office of Patriarch -- "Like the patriarchs of old" : Joseph Smith, Sr., first patriarch, 1883-40 -- "By blessing and also by right" : Hyrum Smith, second patriarch, 1841-44 -- Office in crisis : William Smith, third patriarch, May 1845-October 1845 -- Patriarchal bridge : interregnum, 1845-47, and Uncle John Smith, fourth patriarch, 1847-54 -- Continuing the tradition : John Smith, fifth patriarch, 1855-1911 -- A question of primacy : Hyrum G. Smith, sixth patriarch, 1912-32 -- Decade of uncertainty, 1932-42, and the compromise : Joseph F. Smith II, seventh patriarch, 1942-46 -- The end of the line : Eldred G. Smith, eighth patriarch, 1947-79 -- Unique emeritus : Eldred G. Smith, patriarch/general authority emeritus, 1979-2013 -- Appendix A. presiding patriarchs and presidents of the Mormon Church -- Appendix B. Mormon presiding patriarchs |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0252083091 |