Publisher's Synopsis
""The History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 1836 to 1844 V2"" is a book written by Joseph Smith, the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. It is the second volume in a series that chronicles the history of the church from its beginnings in 1830 to Smith's death in 1844. This volume covers a period of significant growth and expansion for the church, including the establishment of new congregations, the construction of temples, and the publication of important religious texts. It also includes accounts of Smith's personal experiences and revelations, as well as his interactions with other leaders and members of the church.Throughout the book, Smith emphasizes the importance of faith, obedience, and spiritual growth, and he encourages his followers to remain steadfast in their commitment to the church and its teachings. He also addresses various controversies and challenges that arose during this period, including conflicts with other religious groups and dissent within the church itself.Overall, ""The History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 1836 to 1844 V2"" provides a detailed and insightful account of a pivotal period in the history of the Latter Day Saint movement, written by its founder and leader.1920. In the spring of 1820, young Joseph Smith Jr. retired to the woods near his home and offered a simple prayer to our Father in Heaven. A series of remarkable spiritual experiences prepared him for his prophetic calling. He saw God the Father and Jesus Christ in vision and was chosen by God to restore the Church of Jesus Christ to the earth. Through revelation, he translated and published the Book of Mormon, organized The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and received revelations to guide the Church. By inspiration, he called Apostles and other Church leaders, defined doctrines, and taught the principles and ordinances that would lead to exaltation. This volume covers the difficult period between 1836 and the death of the presidents and martyrs, Joseph and Hyrum Smith, in 1844. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.