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1882. Together with a concise review of the most prominent incidents connected with the persecutions of the Saints, from the time the Church was organized up to the year 1846. 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. By inspiration, he called Apostles and other Church leaders, defined doctrines,…mehr

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1882. Together with a concise review of the most prominent incidents connected with the persecutions of the Saints, from the time the Church was organized up to the year 1846. 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. By inspiration, he called Apostles and other Church leaders, defined doctrines, and taught the principles and ordinances that would lead to exaltation. He was a controversial figure in American history-beloved of his followers and hated by his detractors. Joseph was persecuted much of his adult life and was killed along with his brother Hyrum by a mob in Carthage, Illinois in 1844.
The book ""The Mormon Martyrs"" by Lyman O. Littlefield is a detailed account of the lives and deaths of Joseph and Hyrum Smith, two prominent figures in the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the Mormon Church. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the early days of the church, including the events leading up to the martyrdom of the Smith brothers.The author begins by describing the early life of Joseph Smith, including his religious experiences and the visions that led him to found the Mormon Church. Littlefield then goes on to detail the growth of the church and the challenges it faced, including persecution from non-Mormon residents of the areas where the church was located.The book culminates in a detailed account of the events leading up to the martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith, including the circumstances surrounding their arrest and imprisonment in the Carthage Jail in Illinois. Littlefield provides a vivid description of the events that took place on June 27, 1844, when a mob stormed the jail and killed the two brothers.Throughout the book, Littlefield provides a thoughtful analysis of the religious and political tensions that contributed to the Smiths' martyrdom, as well as the impact their deaths had on the Mormon Church and its followers. Overall, ""The Mormon Martyrs"" is a compelling and informative account of a pivotal moment in the history of the Mormon Church.1882. Together with a concise review of the most prominent incidents connected with the persecutions of the Saints, from the time the Church was organized up to the year 1846. 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. By inspiration, he called Apostles and other Church leaders, defined doctrines, and taught the principles and ordinances that would lead to exaltation. He was a controversial figure in American history-beloved of his followers and hated by his detractors. Joseph was persecuted much of his adult life and was killed along with his brother Hyrum by a mob in Carthage, Illinois in 1844.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.
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