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088 The First Violence Against Latter-day Saints

Church History Matters

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Violence and Victimhood: Latter-day Saints in the 19th Century

This chapter explores the historical violence faced by Latter-day Saints in the 19th century, analyzing the mob attacks and conflicts that shaped their experiences. It examines the complex dynamics of retaliation and the broader implications of faith-related violence, particularly in light of the Mormon War and the concept of Lex Talionis.

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