The Politics of American Religious Identity: The Seating of Senator Reed Smoot, Mormon ApostleBetween 1901 and 1907, a broad coalition of Protestant churches sought to expel newly elected Reed Smoot from the Senate, arguing that as an apostle in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Smoot was a lawbreaker and therefore unfit to be a law |
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The American Idea of a Church | 12 |
The Man Who Served Two Masters | 34 |
Subordinating to the State | 56 |
The Common Good | 82 |
RePlacing Memory | 109 |
Defining Denominational Citizenship | 138 |
Epilogue | 159 |
Notes | 179 |
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David O. McKay and the Rise of Modern Mormonism Gregory A. Prince,William Robert Wright Limited preview - 2005 |
Joseph Smith, Jr.: Reappraisals After Two Centuries Reid L. Neilson,Terryl L. Givens Limited preview - 2008 |