Origins and Development of the Church of the Firstborn of the Fulness of Times: A Thesis Submitted to the Department of History and Philosophy of Religion

Provo, UT: Brigham Young University, 1963. 268pp. Quarto [28 cm] Black buckram with the title on the front board. Very good. Lengthy work on the LeBaron group of Mexico, that was never formally published. The Church of the Firstborn of the Fulness of Times is a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints fundamentalist sect headquartered in northern Mexico that was founded in 1955 by Joel LeBaron and members of his family. Written prior to the schism between Joel and Ervil, that would end in death for some, and jail for others. Rare.