What President Oaks has written for BYU Studies about law, morality, Joseph Smith and resolving disagreements

BYU Studies published President Oaks’ own research on Joseph Smith in 1979, along with speeches at BYU (1975), the Library of ...
Yahoo

These historians spent years studying the prophet Joseph Smith’s life. Here’s what they learned about him

For Latter-day Saints across the globe, Thursday marks the 180th anniversary of a tragedy — on June 27, 1844, an armed mob stormed into Carthage Jail and took the lives of the prophet Joseph Smith and ...
The Digital Universe

Final volume of Joseph Smith Papers to release on day of the Prophet’s martyrdom

The project team for the Joseph Smith Papers is set to release the final volume of the papers on June 27, the 179th anniversary of the Prophet’s martyrdom. The Joseph Smith Papers project is a ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

LDS Church releases final volume of founding prophet’s letters on anniversary of his death

After 22 years of documenting, filing, writing and editing, the historians and researchers behind The Joseph Smith Papers published the final volume of their groundbreaking project Tuesday on the ...
KSL

Church of Jesus Christ announces new Joseph Smith biography in the works

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Publishers Weekly

JOSEPH SMITH: The Making of a Prophet

Was Joseph Smith a true prophet or a religious pretender? Vogel, who edited the five-volume series Early Mormon Documents, attempts to answer this and other questions in this somewhat tedious, ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Joseph Smith, the Founder and Prophet of Mormonism, Was Born Into an Impoverished and Itinerant Family in Vermont

A granite obelisk rises 38.5 feet above the dark green woods of Sharon, a small town on the White River in Vermont. Each foot represents a year in the life of Joseph Smith Jr., the progenitor, prophet ...
The News-Herald

Restored Joseph Smith home in Kirtland opening on Aug. 29

Today’s dedication of the restored Joseph Smith home in Kirtland by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints celebrates this year’s 20th anniversary of Historic Kirtland, the restored village ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

What’s a giant statue of Mormonism’s Joseph Smith doing in India?

It all started with a cup of coffee — or, to be clear, an absence of coffee. A few years ago, Vishwanath Karad, Hindu founder of the MIT World Peace University in India, was invited to speak at ...
KSL

Historians spent years studying the prophet Joseph Smith. Here's what they learned

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