The Holy Priesthood

The Holy Priesthood by Ogden Kraut. Pioneer Press, 1992–1997. A six-volume study of priesthood doctrine and history by Ogden Kraut (1927–2002), the independent Mormon fundamentalist author and publisher. Excommunicated from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1972 for his fundamentalist beliefs, Kraut issued dozens of books on early Latter-day Saint history and doctrine through his Pioneer Press; this series gathers his extended treatment of the nature, authority, offices, and history of the priesthood. Complete in six volumes, published between 1992 and 1997.