Death in 19th-century Mormonism
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Death in 19th-century Mormonism
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Death in 19th-century Mormonism involved several unique religious rituals, cultural customs, and eschatological beliefs. In the years of the Church of Christ and, later, in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, death played a prominent role in the lives of members due to various diseases, forced removal from settlements, the harsh nature of life on the American frontier, and the lack of medical knowledge at the time. Mormon mortality rates climbed through most of the century until a
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Topic in the history of Mormonism
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_in_19th-century_Mormonism
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2024-04-20T13:40:44Z
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