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Joseph Smith: The Prophet, the Man (2,929 views)
Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer (4,986 views)
Approaching Antiquity: Joseph Smith and the Ancient World (5,020 views)
Political Clerk In Nauvoo (348 views)
from We'll Sing and We'll Shout: The Life and Times of W. W. Phelps
History of the Latter-day Saints (628 views)
from Defending the Faith: Early Welsh Missionary Publications
Did Joseph Smith Use a Seer Stone in the Translation of the Book of Abraham? (3,518 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 23 No. 2 · 2022
The Appearance of the Father and the Son to Joseph Smith in 1820 (9,408 views)
from Exploring the First Vision
Mormon Administrative and Organizational History: A Source Essay (2,196 views)
from A Firm Foundation: Church Organization and Administration
Joseph Smith in the Book of Mormon (187 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 27 No. 1 · 2026
Joseph Smith and the Papyri (3,997 views)
from An Introduction to the Book of Abraham
Joseph Smith’s Accuracy on the First Vision Setting: The Pivotal 1818 Palmyra Camp Meeting (2,400 views)
from Exploring the First Vision
New York, Ohio, and Missouri, 1800-1834 (871 views)
from The Rise of the Latter-day Saints: The Journals and Histories of Newel Knight
The Book of Abraham (2,821 views)
from We'll Sing and We'll Shout: The Life and Times of W. W. Phelps
Joseph Smith: O Profeta e Vidente - Introdução (1,251 views)
The Significance of Joseph Smith’s “First Vision” in Mormon Thought (7,369 views)
from Exploring the First Vision
Kirtland Bibliography (1,582 views)
from Kirtland, Ohio: A Guide to Family History and Historical Sources
Absence of “Joseph Smith” in the Book of Mormon: Lack of the Name Letter Effect in Nephite, Lamanite, and Jaredite Names (1,852 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 17 No. 2 · 2016
The Divine Mission of the Prophet Joseph Smith (3,345 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2023
Where Did Joseph Smith Find His Seer Stones? (391 views)
from Joseph Smith's Seer Stones
Joseph Smith and the Problem of Loneliness (2,002 views)
from Joseph Smith and His First Vision: Context, Place, and Meaning
Tracking Down Joseph Smith’s Seer Stones Today (275 views)
from Joseph Smith's Seer Stones
Newspaper Editing And Ghostwriting (394 views)
from We'll Sing and We'll Shout: The Life and Times of W. W. Phelps
“Perpetual Troublemaker” or “A Truly Good Man”?: Looking Beyond Sylvester Smith’s Camp of Israel Experiences (36 views)
from Billions Shall Know Brother Joseph Again: The Joseph Smith Papers and Latter-day Saint History
Joseph Smith, Gethsemane, and the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ (4,051 views)
from How and What You Worship: Christology and Praxis in the Revelations of Joseph Smith
The Earliest Documented Accounts of Joseph Smith’s First Vision (20,734 views)
from Exploring the First Vision
The Expanding Role of Joseph Smith’s First Vision in Mormon Religious Thought (1,538 views)
from Exploring the First Vision
The Book of Moses and Temple Worship (3,318 views)
from The Book of Moses: From the Ancient of Days to the Latter Days
Joseph Smith: Ancient Scripture and Revealed Texts (1,079 views)
from The Book of Moses: From the Ancient of Days to the Latter Days
Literary Craftsmanship of the Joseph Smith Story (260 views)
from Joseph Smith and His First Vision: Context, Place, and Meaning
The Ancient Nature of the Gospel (992 views)
from The Book of Moses: From the Ancient of Days to the Latter Days
The Muhammad–Joseph Smith Comparison : Subjective Metaphor or a Sociology of Prophethood? (9,366 views)
from Mormons and Muslims: Spiritual Foundations and Modern Manifestations
The First Vision Goes to the Movies (759 views)
from Joseph Smith and His First Vision: Context, Place, and Meaning
The History and Doctrine of the Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation (D&C 116) (44,801 views)
from Foundations of the Restoration: Fulfillment of the Covenant Purposes
Writing about the Prophet Joseph Smith (634 views)
from Joseph Smith and His First Vision: Context, Place, and Meaning
The Joseph Smith Translation and the Book of Moses (1,999 views)
from The Book of Moses: From the Ancient of Days to the Latter Days
Joseph Smith in the National Portrait Gallery (3,176 views)
from Latter-day Saints in Washington, DC: History, People, and Places
The Pivotal Role of John Taylor in the Political Campaign of Joseph Smith (739 views)
from Champion of Liberty: John Taylor
Joseph Smith's Translation of the New Testament (2,494 views)
from New Testament History, Culture, and Society: A Background to the Texts of the New Testament
Martyrdom And Succession (947 views)
from We'll Sing and We'll Shout: The Life and Times of W. W. Phelps
The History and Doctrine of the Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation: (Doctrine and Covenants 116) (348 views)
from The Voice of the Lord: Exploring the Doctrine and Covenants
The Bottom Falls Out (1,039 views)
from We'll Sing and We'll Shout: The Life and Times of W. W. Phelps
Seer Stones of the Book of Mormon (528 views)
from Joseph Smith's Seer Stones
Eternal Marriage and Plural Marriage (4,114 views)
from Raising the Standard of Truth: Exploring the History and Teachings of the Early Restoration
Richard Lloyd Anderson (1,706 views)
from Conversations with Mormon Historians
The Work of Joseph Smith (1,177 views)
from Things of Redeeming Worth: Scriptural Messages and World Judgments
Frequently Asked Questions (1,067 views)
from An Introduction to the Book of Abraham
The King James Bible and the Joseph Smith Translation (6,370 views)
from The King James Bible and the Restoration
"Line upon Line": Joseph Smith's Growing Understanding of the Eternal Family (1,568 views)
from Raising the Standard of Truth: Exploring the History and Teachings of the Early Restoration
A Brief History of the Church in the Mount Pleasant Area, Ontario, before 1850 (1,895 views)
from Regional Studies in Latter-day Saint Church History: Ohio and Upper Canada
The BYU Edition of the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible (3,525 views)
from Review Magazine Winter 2022
Seeking After the Ancient Order: Conferences and Councils in Early Church Governance, 1830–34 (772 views)
from A Firm Foundation: Church Organization and Administration
Sharing Authority: Developing the First Presidency in Ohio (2,089 views)
from A Firm Foundation: Church Organization and Administration
Joseph Smith's Inspired Commentary on the Doctrine of Calling and Election (8,918 views)
from Shedding Light on the New Testament: Acts—Revelation
Did Joseph Smith Translate the Kinderhook Plates? (13,645 views)
from No Weapon Shall Prosper: New Light on Sensitive Issues
Getting “Nearer to God”: A History of Joseph Smith’s Statement (9,311 views)
from Living the Book of Mormon: Abiding by Its Precepts: The Thirty-sixth Annual Brigham Young University Sidney B. Sperry Symposium
Modern Efforts to Preserve Church History (422 views)
from Preserving the History of the Latter-day Saints
William Clayton and the Records of Church History (6,697 views)
from Preserving the History of the Latter-day Saints
Joseph Smith’s Multiple Visions of the Father and the Son (272 views)
from Joseph Smith as a Visionary: Heavenly Manifestations in the Latter Days
Dean C. Jessee (1,111 views)
from Conversations with Mormon Historians
The Lost 116 Pages Story: What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, and What We Might Know (1,254 views)
from Raising the Standard of Truth: Exploring the History and Teachings of the Early Restoration
A Theology of Seer Stones (686 views)
from Joseph Smith's Seer Stones
The Joseph Smith Papers Project’s Elucidation of the Visionary and Visitation Experiences of Joseph Smith (124 views)
from Joseph Smith as a Visionary: Heavenly Manifestations in the Latter Days
Richard Lyman Bushman (2,497 views)
from Conversations with Mormon Historians
History, Theology, and Education (23 views)
from Educating for Eternity: The History of Latter-day Saint Primary and Secondary Schools
Discussing Difficult Topics: The Book of Abraham (2,350 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 21 No. 3 · 2020
The Lost 116 Pages Story: What We Do Know, What We Don’t Know, and What We Might Know (51,892 views)
from The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon: A Marvelous Work and a Wonder
Testimonies Given before the Municipal Court of Nauvoo (648 views)
from Mormon Redress Petitions: Documents of the 1833–1838 Missouri Conflict
Personal Journal Entries in Chronological Order: 2–5 March 1843 - 13–14 July 1844 (129 views)
from The Brigham Young Journals: Volume 1: April 1832–February 1846
Joseph Smith’s 1836 Vision of the Celestial Kingdom: A Historical and Contextual Analysis (284 views)
from Joseph Smith as a Visionary: Heavenly Manifestations in the Latter Days
Doctrinal Insights from Joseph Smith’s First Vision (2,952 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 22 No. 2 · 2021
Searching for Adamses: Lessons from the Joseph Smith Papers Project (39 views)
from Billions Shall Know Brother Joseph Again: The Joseph Smith Papers and Latter-day Saint History
“Look Well to Your Legal Rights”: Emma Smith and the Conflict over Joseph Smith’s Estate (38 views)
from Billions Shall Know Brother Joseph Again: The Joseph Smith Papers and Latter-day Saint History
Interpreter Of Joseph Smith's Nauvoo Doctrines (731 views)
from We'll Sing and We'll Shout: The Life and Times of W. W. Phelps
The Song of Solomon: Fair as the Moon and Clear as the Sun (100 views)
from From Wilderness to Monarchy: The Old Testament Through the Lens of the Restoration
I Have Learned for Myself: Teaching the First Vision to the Rising Generation (811 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 26 No. 1 · 2025
Joseph Smith and the New Testament (1,183 views)
from How the New Testament Came to Be
The "Nature" of Revelation: The Influence of the Natural Environment on Joseph Smith's Revelatory Experiences (702 views)
from Joseph Smith and His First Vision: Context, Place, and Meaning
The Education of a Prophet: The Role of the New Translation of the Bible in the Life of Joseph Smith (2,261 views)
from Foundations of the Restoration: Fulfillment of the Covenant Purposes
“The Kingdom of God and His Laws”: Joseph Smith’s Revelations and Teachings on Christ’s Kingdom and Church in the Council of Fifty (1,271 views)
from How and What You Worship: Christology and Praxis in the Revelations of Joseph Smith
Historical Overview (1,986 views)
from An Introduction to the Book of Abraham
The Kirtland Temple And Endowment of Power (5,687 views)
from We'll Sing and We'll Shout: The Life and Times of W. W. Phelps
The “Author” and the “Finisher” of the Book of Mormon (2,519 views)
from The Book of Mormon: Fourth Nephi Through Moroni, From Zion to Destruction
Martyrdom and Aftermath (1,562 views)
from Psalms of Nauvoo: Early Mormon Poetry
The Challenges of Telling Joseph Smith’s Legal Stories (35 views)
from Billions Shall Know Brother Joseph Again: The Joseph Smith Papers and Latter-day Saint History
Introduction (1,864 views)
from View of the Hebrews: 1825 2nd Edition
Introduction (30 views)
from Billions Shall Know Brother Joseph Again: The Joseph Smith Papers and Latter-day Saint History
1805–1819: Os Primeiros Anos (740 views)
Moses 7: Influence on the Development of Zion (1,257 views)
from The Book of Moses: From the Ancient of Days to the Latter Days
Six Days in August: Brigham Young and the Succession Crisis of 1844 (37,692 views)
from A Firm Foundation: Church Organization and Administration
Historical Scribe In Nauvoo (333 views)
from We'll Sing and We'll Shout: The Life and Times of W. W. Phelps
Volume Introduction (118 views)
from The Brigham Young Journals: Volume 1: April 1832–February 1846
The New Translation and the Revelations (149 views)
from Understanding Joseph Smith's Translation of the Bible
Isaiah in the Doctrine and Covenants (3,972 views)
from You Shall Have My Word: Exploring the Text of the Doctrine and Covenants
John Taylor: Beyond “A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief” (11,100 views)
from Champion of Liberty: John Taylor
"For Their Salvation Is Necessary and Essential to Our Salvation": Joseph Smith and the Practice of Baptism and Confirmation for the Dead (814 views)
from Raising the Standard of Truth: Exploring the History and Teachings of the Early Restoration
A Discussion of Lecture 5: The Supreme Power over All Things: The Doctrine of the Godhead in the Lectures on Faith (4,023 views)
from The Lectures on Faith in Historical Perspective
Joseph Smith and the King James Bible (1,696 views)
from The King James Bible and the Restoration
The Rough Stone (138 views)
from Repicturing the Restoration: New Art to Expand Our Understanding
Entries 500-599 (636 views)
from A Descriptive Bibliography of the Mormon Church, Volume 2
Excavating Early Mormon History: The 1878 History Fact-Finding Mission of Apostles Joseph F. Smith and Orson Pratt (1,654 views)
from Joseph F. Smith: Reflections on the Man and His Times

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