• Dennis Michael Quinn (March 26, 1944 – April 21, 2021) was an American historian who focused on the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
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  • was excommunicated on September 19, along with fellow contributor D. Michael Quinn. In February 2012, Hanks was rebaptized as a member of the church....
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    underground traffic in early church documents and editions." Historian D. Michael Quinn, later excommunicated from the LDS Church, noted that traditional "Mormon...
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  • Michael Quinn may refer to: Michael Quinn (academic) (1922–2009), American academic and president of Saint Mary's College of California D. Michael Quinn...
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  • as a pamphlet and was widely circulated to LDS young men. Historian D. Michael Quinn criticized Packer's comments, saying they constituted an endorsement...
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  • Quinn, D. Michael (1994), The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power, Salt Lake City, UT: Signature Books, ISBN 978-1-56085-056-4, OCLC 30155116 Quinn, D...
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  • interchangeably, referring to Smith's brown stone as a "Urim and Thummim." D. Michael Quinn argues Smith eventually began using "biblical terminology to mainstream...
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    Parley P. Pratt. After Tarwater fell unconscious from the injury, D. Michael Quinn states the company of Danites "mutilated the unconscious Tarwater 'with...
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  • Mormon historian D. Michael Quinn described the sermon as "[t]he low point in the Mormon hierarchy's homophobia since the 1950s"; Quinn argued that Packer's...
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    endeavored to remember the service of and the welfare of our souls. D. Michael Quinn has written that Lucy Mack Smith viewed these magical practices as...
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    autumnal equinox, which has led D. Michael Quinn to argue that the date had astrological significance in Smith's worldview Quinn 1998, p. 144; however, that...
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    concerning the extent of the Danite organization are represented by authors D. Michael Quinn and Alexander L. Baugh. The Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious...
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    Smith's widow, Emma Hale Smith, as well as in modern times by historian D. Michael Quinn. At the time of his death, Smith thus held several roles: "Prophet...
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  • Conglomerate". Los Angeles Times. 1993-08-08. Retrieved 2018-07-30. D. Michael Quinn, "Plural Marriage and Mormon Fundamentalism", Dialogue: A Journal of...
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    1980). D. Michael Quinn, Same-sex Dynamics Among Nineteenth-century Americans: A Mormon Example (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2001) p. 382. D. Michael...
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    Krakauer criticized the LDS Church hierarchy, citing the opinion of D. Michael Quinn, a historian who was excommunicated in 1993, who wrote that "The tragic...
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    ISBN 1-56085-071-X. Quinn, D. Michael (1994). The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power. Salt Lake City: Signature Books. ISBN 1-56085-056-6. Quinn, D. Michael (1998)...
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  • "Kingstons Cling to Vision of LDS Lifestyle". The Salt Lake Tribune. D. Michael Quinn, "Plural Marriage and Mormon Fundamentalism" Archived 2011-06-13 at...
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    Ezra Taft Benson (category Latter Day Saints from Washington, D.C.)
    rights movement was being used as a tool by communists. Historian D. Michael Quinn speculates that the endorsement of this book by Benson may have been...
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    of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith (New York: Doubleday) p. 194. D. Michael Quinn (1994). The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power (Salt Lake City, Utah:...
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    1901, cited by BYU Prof. D. Michael Quinn https://byustudies.byu.edu/content/latter-day-saint-prayer-circles Hanks, Marion D. "Salt Lake Temple". LDS...
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  • Michael Quinn is an American Democratic Party politician currently serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 82nd district...
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    time with Woodruff's family at their summer home. While historian D. Michael Quinn and others have speculated that Mountford was sealed to Woodruff as...
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    entire chapter to the magical mindset of the Book of Mormon Witnesses. D. Michael Quinn, Early Mormonism and the Magic World View (Salt Lake City: Signature...
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    disagreement as to the precise number of wives Smith married. D. Michael Quinn reports 46, George D. Smith 38, Todd M. Compton 33 (plus eight "possible wives")...
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  • awful!" Mormon historian D. Michael Quinn has argued that Walters crafted the magical parchments owned by the Smith family, and Quinn theorizes that the young...
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  • Harley Quinn (Dr. Harleen Frances Quinzel, PhD) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She was created by...
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    body for its use in attempting to get the gold plates.” Historian D. Michael Quinn, in his book Early Mormonism and the Magical World View, suggests that...
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    of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith (New York: Doubleday) p. 194. D. Michael Quinn (1994). The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power (Salt Lake City, Utah:...
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    2, pp. 1–38. Smith 1994, p. 16 As believed by George D. Smith (Smith 1994) Quinn, D. Michael (1980). "The Council of Fifty and Its Members, 1844 to...
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