"History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Volume 2" by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, charts a course through the 1830s when the early Latter-day Saints faced challenges in Missouri and Kirtland. It follows the life of Joseph Smith, the Prophet, showcasing the Church's birth pains, the struggles against prejudice, and the spiritual messages that molded the group's faith. The story starts in 1834, highlighting troubles in Missouri with key events like the exclusion of a disagreeing member and mob agitation, while Church leaders sought protection. The beginning of Zion's Camp, a huge mission to rescue Zion, becomes a core part of the account. It paints a picture of the members' difficulties and the strong spirit of their leaders while facing tough times.
History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Volume 2
By Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Witness the rise of a faith as its followers confront persecution and seek divine guidance in a quest to establish their Zion.
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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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