Joseph White Musser: A Mormon Fundamentalist

by Cristina M. Rosetti

In 1921, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints excommunicated Joseph White Musser for his refusal to give up plural marriage. Cristina M. Rosetti tells the story of how a Church leader followed his beliefs into exile and applied the religious thought he began to develop in the mainline faith to become a foundational theologian of Mormon fundamentalism.

Musser's devotion to Joseph Smith's vision and the faith's foundational texts reflected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252087755
• ISBN13: 9780252087752
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"