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8 | SBMH Kirtland Era: The Beginning of Polygamy

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The Roots of Polygamy in Mormonism

This chapter explores the early history of polygamy in the Mormon Church, focusing on the impact of Joseph Smith's revelations on his marriage to Emma. It reveals the complexities and tensions within their relationship as well as the societal challenges they faced regarding the acceptance of polygamy in early Mormon society.

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