Rebaptism in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
This article by Jonathan A. Stapley and David W. Grua discusses the practice in the first several decades of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints of rebaptizing believers. As this is something that is not widely known in the church today, they explain both the circumstances of rebaptism and how it was eventually discontinued. Understanding rebaptism, Stapely and Grua argue, can help us understand the relationships early church members had with their covenants and the renewing of them.
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