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Anthology of Early Mormon Doctrine and Apologetics

Anthology of Early Mormon Doctrine and Apologetics

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Dive into a fascinating collection of shorter works from the early decades of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often referred to as Mormons. This anthology features three pivotal writings from the prophet Joseph Smith, Jr., which bookend the exploration of his history, theology, and political thoughts. The journey begins with Orson Pratts examination of the Prophets validity, followed by foundational doctrines from Morgan and Wilson, and moves into apologetics by Smith, Pratt, Whitney, and Talmage. Concluding with insightful discussions on governance—both within the church and in wider society—from Taylor, Pratt, and Smith, this compilation offers a rich tapestry of early Mormon thought. - Summary by James BleckleyCopyright Politics, Philosophy, Religion Political Science Politics & Government Spirituality World
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  • 023 - General Smith's Views of the Powers and Policy of the Government of the United States
    Feb 10 2026
    Dive into a fascinating collection of shorter works from the early decades of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often referred to as Mormons. This anthology features three pivotal writings from the prophet Joseph Smith, Jr., which bookend the exploration of his history, theology, and political thoughts. The journey begins with Orson Pratts examination of the Prophets validity, followed by foundational doctrines from Morgan and Wilson, and moves into apologetics by Smith, Pratt, Whitney, and Talmage. Concluding with insightful discussions on governance—both within the church and in wider society—from Taylor, Pratt, and Smith, this compilation offers a rich tapestry of early Mormon thought. - Summary by James Bleckley
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    39 mins
  • 022 - Oration on the 4th of July at Far West MO
    Feb 10 2026
    Dive into a fascinating collection of shorter works from the early decades of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often referred to as Mormons. This anthology features three pivotal writings from the prophet Joseph Smith, Jr., which bookend the exploration of his history, theology, and political thoughts. The journey begins with Orson Pratts examination of the Prophets validity, followed by foundational doctrines from Morgan and Wilson, and moves into apologetics by Smith, Pratt, Whitney, and Talmage. Concluding with insightful discussions on governance—both within the church and in wider society—from Taylor, Pratt, and Smith, this compilation offers a rich tapestry of early Mormon thought. - Summary by James Bleckley
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    37 mins
  • 021 - Items on the Priesthood presented to the Latter-day Saints Part 3 of 3
    Feb 10 2026
    Dive into a fascinating collection of shorter works from the early decades of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often referred to as Mormons. This anthology features three pivotal writings from the prophet Joseph Smith, Jr., which bookend the exploration of his history, theology, and political thoughts. The journey begins with Orson Pratts examination of the Prophets validity, followed by foundational doctrines from Morgan and Wilson, and moves into apologetics by Smith, Pratt, Whitney, and Talmage. Concluding with insightful discussions on governance—both within the church and in wider society—from Taylor, Pratt, and Smith, this compilation offers a rich tapestry of early Mormon thought. - Summary by James Bleckley
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    29 mins
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