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Year of Polygamy Podcast

Episode 198: The Father of Mormon Fundamentalism with Cristina Rosetti

Year of Polygamy Podcast

Year of Polygamy Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, History, Education

4.8821 Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Join Lindsay as she interviews Dr. Cristina Rosetti as she talks about her new book Joseph Musser: A Mormon Fundamentalist. Links mentioned in this episode:

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Year of Polygamy podcast. I'm your host, Lindsay,

0:16.4

and yes, we're back for more episodes. I've got several coming out this year. It's also time again to

0:23.3

raise some funds for the website. If you've listened this long and this far, thank you for

0:29.0

supporting us this long. Please give us a donation. Stop what you're doing right now. Hit pause,

0:34.9

go to year of polygamy.com and leave a donation on the donate button. That

0:39.1

helps us stay alive. This podcast has been going since 2014. So we're in our 10th year. It was

0:45.2

actually April of 2014 that I believe that I started the research for this podcast. So

0:51.0

here it is. 10 years are still doing this. I tried to put out a few episodes

0:55.7

every once while to stay in touch to keep the website alive because this content has been so

1:00.8

important for so many people and I'm so glad. And again, thank you for all of our listeners.

1:05.0

We're going to be doing a special episode coming up to celebrate 10 years, sort of a

1:08.7

retrospective of where I'm at and what I'm up to.

1:12.1

But today I'm really happy to have a recurring guest, one of my dearest friends, Christina Rosetti.

1:18.0

She's become one of my little cohort of adventures into this topic.

1:22.7

She's an excellent scholar, an ethnographer, and she's written a book about joseph musser one of the founding

1:28.5

fathers of mormon fundamentalism if you followed this podcast closely you'll know who he is he's a big

1:33.5

deal and it's really great because she's legitimizing this history that means so much to so many people

1:38.7

that has such an impact certainly in um you know that the tv streaming landscape lately, but certainly to thousands and thousands of people.

1:48.3

And so we're going to talk about her book and hopefully you can support her as well.

1:52.0

So go to your polygamy, leave a donation to help us, you know, to show your appreciation.

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If this podcast has meant something to you, drop a donation.

2:00.1

It's going to go towards the website hosting fees, which come up every time at this time of year. So we're going to do some fundraising for that. And thanks again for all your support. And enjoy this interview with Christina Rosetti. Christina, it is so great to talk to you again.

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