Item #35069 The Marriage Institution. A Discourse, giving an explanation of some of the views of the Latter-day Saints on the Marital Relation, delivered at a Conference held in Goswell Hall, Goswell Road, London, December 9th, 1879, by William Budge, an elder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Reported by Joseph May, of Sheffield). William Budge.

The Marriage Institution. A Discourse, giving an explanation of some of the views of the Latter-day Saints on the Marital Relation, delivered at a Conference held in Goswell Hall, Goswell Road, London, December 9th, 1879, by William Budge, an elder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Reported by Joseph May, of Sheffield)

Liverpool: Printed and published by William Budge, 1879. 16pp. Octavo [23 cm] One large uncut sheet. This work has not been sewn. Minor age toning and light bumping at the extremities. We are able to locate two institutional copies. Scarce. Item #35069

This is the scarce variant of this work with the wrong month (December) in the title. This talk actually took place in November. Budge's work is an explanation of the Mormon Church's belief in polygamy. Budge cites biblical references to defend the practice. Flake/Draper 971a.

Price: $500.00

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