The Danites — Western poet Joaquin Millers 1877 melodrama of Mormon revenge remained popular on the road, especially in the West, throughout the 1880s, and was particularly identified with actor McKee Rankin. Among the strong appeals of the action was a… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
Danite — This article is about the Mormon group. Danite can also refer to a member of the Tribe of Dan. The Danites were a fraternal organization founded by Latter Day Saint members in June 1838, in the town of Far West in Caldwell County, Missouri.… … Wikipedia
Blood atonement — This article is about the concept in Mormonism. For the blood atonement of Jesus, see Passion (Christianity). For blood atonement in the context of Israelite animal sacrifice, see Korban. Execution by firing squad of John D. Lee for his role in… … Wikipedia
1838 Mormon War — Mormon War Date August 6 – November 1, 1838 Location Northwest Missouri, United States Result Mormons stripped of property and expelled from Missouri … Wikipedia
Joaquin Miller — Born Cincinnatus Hiner Miller September 8, 1837(1837 09 08) Died February 17, 1913(1913 02 17) (aged … Wikipedia
Life of Joseph Smith, Jr. from 1835 to 1838 — The life of Joseph Smith, Jr. from 1835 to 1838 covers a period in Kirtland, Ohio and, briefly, Missouri.chool of the Prophets and Doctrine and CovenantsTemple in KirtlandIn Kirtland, the church s first temple was built. Work was begun in 1833,… … Wikipedia
Mormonism and authority — See also: Council of Fifty Within Mormonism, the priesthood authority to act in God s name was said by Mormonism s founder, Joseph Smith Junior, to have been removed from the primitive Christian church through apostasy (also known as a falling… … Wikipedia
Thomas B. Marsh — edit data President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles … Wikipedia
D. Michael Quinn — Dennis Michael Quinn (né en 1944) est un historien américain spécialiste du mormonisme. Il est l auteur de plusieurs livres qui sont considérés comme des ouvrages de référence sur l histoire du mormonisme. Il s est particulièrement intéressé à l… … Wikipédia en Français
Dan — • The fifth son of Jacob, being the elder of the two sons born to him by Bala, the handmaid of Rachel, and the eponymous ancestor of the tribe bearing the same name Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Dan Dan … Catholic encyclopedia