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The Apostolic United Brethren (AUB) is a Mormon fundamentalist group that practices polygamy. The AUB has had a temple in Mexico since the 1990s, an endowment house in Utah since the early 1980s, and several other locations of worship to accommodate their members in the US states of Wyoming , Arizona , and Montana .
Owen Arthur Allred (January 15, 1914 – February 14, 2005) was the leader of the Apostolic United Brethren, a Mormon fundamentalist polygamist group centered in Bluffdale, Utah. He came to this position following the murder of his brother Rulon Allred on orders of rival polygamist leader Ervil LeBaron , in 1977.
The Council refused to admit Allred; this resulted in a split, whereby followers of Allred became known as the Apostolic United Brethren. Musser ordained a new council, known as the 1952 New Priesthood Council. [14] The line of succession of the AUB is as follows: [13] Joseph W. Musser (1949–1954) Rulon C. Allred (1954–77) Owen A. Allred ...
Mormon fundamentalism (also called fundamentalist Mormonism) is a belief in the validity of selected fundamental aspects of Mormonism as taught and practiced in the nineteenth century, particularly during the administrations of Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, and John Taylor, the first three presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
1.1 Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) 1.2 Apostolic United Brethren ... View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide.
It was later named the "Church of the Latter Day Saints". It was renamed the "Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints" in 1838 (stylized as the "Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints" in the United Kingdom), [6] which remained its official name until Smith's death in 1844. This organization subsequently splintered into several ...
Rulon Clark Allred (March 29, 1906 – May 10, 1977) was an American homeopath and chiropractor in Salt Lake City and the leader of what is now the Apostolic United Brethren, a breakaway sect of polygamous Mormon fundamentalists in Utah, Colorado, and Arizona, United States.
In 1964, Bryant was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). [1] As a member of the LDS Church, he served as a missionary in Japan. [1] In the early 1970s, Bryant became convinced that the LDS Church had unjustifiably abandoned plural marriage and joined the Apostolic United Brethren (AUB) in Utah, led by Rulon C. Allred.