Mormonism and Music
Mormonism and Music

Author: Michael Hicks

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9780252071478

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A history of the Mormon faith and people as they use the art of music to define and re-define their religious identity

Young Man's Benefit
Young Man's Benefit

Author: George Neil Emery

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 9780773518247

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In the past a family's chief cost of sickness was loss of the family head's earning, not expenses for health care. Since there were no government programs, sickness insurance provided by friendly societies, commercial insurers, and other institutions was important in partially replacing the wage earner's lost income. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) was the largest social society in Canada and the United States and also the largest provider of sickness insurance.