The Bible and Polygamy: Does the Bible Sanction Polygamy?
Exploring Biblical Views on Marriage and MoralityBy George Q. Cannon, Orson Pratt, John Philip Newman, George Albert Smith
Length5h 10m
About this audiobook
The anthology "The Bible and Polygamy: Does the Bible Sanction Polygamy?" skillfully navigates the complex intersection of religious doctrine and social practice, offering a wide-ranging exploration of polygamy through the prism of biblical interpretation. This collection spans a spectrum of literary styles'Äîranging from theological exegeses and polemical essays to narrative discourses'Äîall unified by the central question of scriptural legitimacy. The pieces contained within reflect the historical and theological tension surrounding this practice, with standout essays questioning traditional interpretations and pushing the boundaries of contemporary religious thought. The contributing authors, including eminent figures such as George Q. Cannon, Orson Pratt, John Philip Newman, and George Albert Smith, bring a wealth of experience and authority to this anthology. These authors were pivotal in the religious debates of their time, particularly within the context of 19th-century American religious movements where issues of marriage and polygamy were hotly contested. As leaders and thinkers, their collective voices offer a rich tapestry of perspectives that speak to the broader cultural and historical discourses on faith, society, and morality. This anthology presents an invaluable resource for readers seeking a comprehensive understanding of polygamy within a biblical context. By bringing together diverse voices and scholarly interpretations, it invites readers to engage with a contentious topic from multiple angles, fostering a deeper appreciation of both the intellectual debates and the spiritual inquiries at play. Whether approached for its historical insights or its theological discourse, "The Bible and Polygamy" is an essential reading for those interested in the intersection of scripture, doctrine, and social practice.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion, Literary Classics
Length5 hrs 10 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
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Publish dateNov 25, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CORRESPONDENCE
3THE BIBLE AND POLYGAMY.
4FIRST DAY.
5ARGUMENT OF PROFESSOR ORSON PRATT.
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6ARGUMENT.
7SECOND DAY.: Dr. NEWMAN Rose and Said:
8THIRD AND CLOSING DAY.: Dr. J. F. NEWMAN Said:
9DISCOURSE ON CELESTIAL MARRIAGE,
10DISCOURSE ON CELESTIAL MARRIAGE,
11DISCOURSE ON CELESTIAL MARRIAGE,
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