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No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith, the Mormon Prophet

by Fawn Brodie

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ISBN13: 9780679730545
ISBN10: 0679730540
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The first paperback edition of the classic biography of the founder of the Mormon church, this book attempts to answer the questions that continue to surround Joseph Smith. Was he a genuine prophet, or a gifted fabulist who became enthralled by the products of his imagination and ended up being martyred for them? 24 pages of photos. Map.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-499) and index.

Table of Contents

  1. ch. 1.Gods are among the people
  2. ch. 2.Treasures in the earth
  3. ch. 3.Red sons of Israel
  4. ch. 4.Marvelous work and a wonder
  5. ch. 5.Witnesses for God
  6. ch. 6.Prophet of Palmyra
  7. ch. 7.Perfect society and the promised land
  8. ch. 8.Temple-builder
  9. ch. 9.Expulsion from Eden
  10. ch. 10.Army of the Lord
  11. ch. 11.Patronage and punishment
  12. ch. 12.Master of languages
  13. ch. 13.My kingdom is of this world
  14. ch. 14.Disaster in Kirtland
  15. ch. 15.Valley of God
  16. ch. 16.Alcoran or the sword
  17. ch. 17.Ordeal in Liberty jail
  18. ch. 18.Nauvoo
  19. ch. 19.Mysteries of the Kingdom
  20. ch. 20.In the quiver of the almighty
  21. ch. 21.If a man entice a maid
  22. ch. 22.Bennett explosion
  23. ch. 23.Into hiding
  24. ch. 24.Wives of the Prophet
  25. ch. 25.Candidate for president
  26. ch. 26.Prelude to destruction
  27. ch. 27.Carthage.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780679730545
Subtitle:
The Life of Joseph Smith
Author:
Brodie, Fawn McKay
Author:
Fawn M. Brodie
Author:
Brodie, Fawn McKay
Publisher:
Vintage Books USA
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Religious
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Smith, Joseph
Subject:
Christianity - Mormonism
Copyright:
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
2nd ed., rev. and enl., 1st Vintage Books ed.
Series Volume:
no. 4010
Publication Date:
August 1995
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
576
Dimensions:
796x516x119 115

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