Publisher's Synopsis
""Life in Utah or The Mysteries and Crimes of Mormonism"" is a book written by J.H. Beadle that provides an expos����� of the secret rites and ceremonies of the Latter Day Saints. The book delves into the mysteries and crimes of the Mormon religion, including polygamy, theocracy, and the suppression of individual freedoms. Beadle explores the history of the Mormon church and its leaders, as well as the daily life of its members. The book is a comprehensive look at the inner workings of the Mormon religion and the controversies surrounding it. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Mormonism and its impact on 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.
