"History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Volume 3" by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, recounts the turbulent experiences of the Latter-day Saints under Joseph Smith's guidance during the late 1830s in Missouri. The story emphasizes the severe persecutions endured by the Saints, including violence and forced removal, due to deep-seated social and political conflicts with their neighbors. It showcases Smith's efforts to navigate these difficulties and the group's commitment to creating a home, despite the hostility. Moral questions about slavery and the era's power struggles are also intertwined with the narrative. The book illustrates a period of unjust treatment balanced with relentless determination to create a space for their Zion. It examines the intense challenges and demonstrates their resilience.
History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Volume 3
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Witness a community's struggle against violence and prejudice as they fight to establish their home.
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About the AuthorThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is the largest Latter Day Saint denomination. Founded by Joseph Smith during the Second Great Awakening, the church is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, and has established congregations and built temples worldwide. According to the church, as of 2023, it has over 17.2 million members of which over 6.8 million live in the U.S. The church also reports over 99,000 volunteer missionaries and 350 temples.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is the largest Latter Day Saint denomination. Founded by Joseph Smith during the Second Great Awakening, the church is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, and has established congregations and built temples worldwide. According to the church, as of 2023, it has over 17.2 million members of which over 6.8 million live in the U.S. The church also reports over 99,000 volunteer missionaries and 350 temples.
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