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Administrative organization of the Mormon Church

Political science quarterly57 • Published In 1942 • Pages: 51-71

By: Durham, George Homer.

Abstract
This source, based for the most part on internal documents, is a description of the administrative organization of the Mormon Church. It covers the duties of the President, the First Presidency, the Council of Twelve, the Council of Seventy, and the Church courts, and how these bodies interact. It emphasizes the great power of the president, yet how this office works in concert with the others.
Subjects
Priesthood
Religious denominations
culture
Mormons
HRAF PubDate
2018
Region
North America
Sub Region
Southwest and Basin
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Types
Political Scientist
Indigenous Person
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Martin Malone ; 1978
Field Date
not applicable
Coverage Date
1847-1942
Coverage Place
Utah, United States
Notes
G. Homer Durham
Includes bibliographical references
LCSH
Mormons