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No Man Knows My History
Author | : Fawn M. Brodie |
Publsiher | : National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1995-08-01 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9780679730545 |
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The first paperback edition of the classic biography of the founder of the Mormon church, this book attempts to answer the questions that continue to surround Joseph Smith. Was he a genuine prophet, or a gifted fabulist who became enthralled by the products of his imagination and ended up being martyred for them? 24 pages of photos. Map.
An Insider s View of Mormon Origins
Author | : Grant H. Palmer |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : STANFORD:36105111978156 |
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Quote: 'Why would God reveal to Joseph Smith a faulty [mistranslated] KJV text?' Chap 4: (Evangelical Protestantism in the Book of Mormon) concludes that numerous theological issues addressed in the Book of Mormon probably derived from Smith's Upstate New York religious environment than from the claimed ancient gold plates. Chap 5: (Moroni and the Golden Pot) examines a long list of parallels between a published story by E.T.A. Hoffmann, and Smith's account of the angel Moroni's visits. The chapter concludes, 'It would stretch credulity to believe that this [long list of parallels between Hoffmann's Golden Pot story and Smith's Moroni story] could be a coincidence, and I therefore think that a debt is owed to E.T.A. Hoffmann and the European traditions ... ' Chap.
Joseph Smith
Author | : Richard Lyman Bushman |
Publsiher | : Vintage |
Total Pages | : 786 |
Release | : 2007-03-13 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9781400077533 |
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Founder of the largest indigenous Christian church in American history, Joseph Smith published the 584-page Book of Mormon when he was twenty-three and went on to organize a church, found cities, and attract thousands of followers before his violent death at age thirty-eight. Richard Bushman, an esteemed cultural historian and a practicing Mormon, moves beyond the popular stereotype of Smith as a colorful fraud to explore his personality, his relationships with others, and how he received revelations. An arresting narrative of the birth of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling also brilliantly evaluates the prophet’s bold contributions to Christian theology and his cultural place in the modern world.
Early Mormonism and the Magic World View
Author | : D. Michael Quinn |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Latter Day Saint churches |
ISBN | : 1560850892 |
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In this articulate and insightful book, D. Michael Quinn reconstructs the world view of an earlier age in America, finding ample evidence for treasure seeking and folk magic in Joseph Smith's formative years. Folk magic was not unusual for the times and is important in understanding how Mormons may have interpreted developments. Quinn's impressive research provides a much-needed background for the environment that produced Mormonism's founding prophet.
Joseph Smith
Author | : Dan Vogel |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 760 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : STANFORD:36105114301273 |
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A psychological biography of Joseph Smith presents a comprehensive account of his life, set against a backdrop of theology, local and national politics, Smith family dynamics, organizational issues, and interpersonal relations.
No Man Knows My History
Author | : Fawn M. Brodie |
Publsiher | : Vintage |
Total Pages | : 577 |
Release | : 1995-08-01 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9780679730545 |
Download No Man Knows My History Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
The first paperback edition of the classic biography of the founder of the Mormon church, this book attempts to answer the questions that continue to surround Joseph Smith. Was he a genuine prophet, or a gifted fabulist who became enthralled by the products of his imagination and ended up being martyred for them? 24 pages of photos. Map.
David O McKay and the Rise of Modern Mormonism
Author | : Gregory A. Prince,William Robert Wright |
Publsiher | : University of Utah Press |
Total Pages | : 545 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9780874808223 |
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Focuses primarily on the years of McKay's presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during some of the most turbulent times in American and world history.
Thomas Jefferson An Intimate History
Author | : Fawn M Brodie |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 616 |
Release | : 2019-12-22 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 4871870588 |
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This book is called a Psychobiography. This is a challenging biography. a rich. three-dimensional intimate portrait, which illuminates the relationship between Jefferson's inner life and his public life. Biographer Fawn M. Brodie has made discoveries and settled some ancient controversies. While others have concentrated on Jefferson and the life of the mind, Mrs. Brodie has concentrated on Jefferson and the life of the heart, describing for the first time the largely unknown man of feeling and passion.