"Defense of the Faith and the Saints (Volume 1 of 2)" by B. H. (Brigham Henry) Roberts is a passionate defense of the Mormon faith in the early 1900s. The book confronts misunderstandings about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with historical context and theological arguments, appealing to both religious scholars and everyday readers. It showcases Mormonism’s rise from humble beginnings to a significant religious force, emphasizing its battles against prejudice and its unique place in American religious history. The author highlights how the Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893 set the stage and insists that Mormonism is a modern-day continuation of divine communication, deserving respect as a major world religion.
Defense of the Faith and the Saints (Volume 1 of 2)
By B. H. (Brigham Henry) Roberts
Discover a bold argument for a misunderstood faith, facing persecution head-on and claiming its rightful place among the world's religions through a story of growth, struggle, and divine revelation.
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About the AuthorBrigham Henry Roberts was a historian, politician, and leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He edited the seven-volume History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and independently wrote the six-volume Comprehensive History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Roberts also wrote Studies of the Book of Mormon—published posthumously—which discussed the validity of the Book of Mormon as an ancient record. Roberts was denied a seat as a member of United States Congress because of his practice of polygamy.
Brigham Henry Roberts was a historian, politician, and leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He edited the seven-volume History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and independently wrote the six-volume Comprehensive History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Roberts also wrote Studies of the Book of Mormon—published posthumously—which discussed the validity of the Book of Mormon as an ancient record. Roberts was denied a seat as a member of United States Congress because of his practice of polygamy.
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