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One of the most controversial facets of Latter-day Saint history is Joseph Smith's practice of Celestial plural marriage. However, behind the controversy lies the oft-untold inspiring history of real women with successes, failures, trials, and legacies. Latter-day Saint women looking for exemplary heroines will be encouraged to discover female role models of strength, talent, intelligence, compassion, leadership, determination, and accomplishment. If you know someone who is struggling with the historic practice of plural marriage, this book will provide the reader with an honest and…mehr

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One of the most controversial facets of Latter-day Saint history is Joseph Smith's practice of Celestial plural marriage. However, behind the controversy lies the oft-untold inspiring history of real women with successes, failures, trials, and legacies. Latter-day Saint women looking for exemplary heroines will be encouraged to discover female role models of strength, talent, intelligence, compassion, leadership, determination, and accomplishment. If you know someone who is struggling with the historic practice of plural marriage, this book will provide the reader with an honest and faith-filled account of the history, from the perspective of the women-the forgotten mothers of the Restoration. Volume 1 details the life and experience of Helen Mar Kimball (the controversial "14-year-old").
Autorenporträt
L. Hannah Stoddard is the lead author of Faith Crisis, Volume 1: We Were NOT Betrayed!, Faith Crisis, Volume 2: Behind Closed Doors, and Seer Stone v. Urim & Thummim: Book of Mormon Translation on Trial. She is the executive director of the Joseph Smith Foundation and the producer or director of seven documentary feature films.Nephites in Europe (Episodes 1 & 2, Quest for the Nephite Remnant) (2019)Hidden Bloodlines: The Grail & the Lost Tribes in the Lands of the North (2017)Unlocking the Mystery of the Two Prophets: Revelation 11 (2017)The Prophet Joseph: More than we know (2015)Statesmen & Symbols: Prelude to the Restoration (2014)For Our Day: Divinely Sanctioned Governments (2013)For Our Day: Covenant on the Land (2013)In addition to directing Joseph Smith Foundation projects for over a decade, she is often invited to speak on various radio and video programs. Beginning at age 16, Hannah helped direct her first documentary film. She has worked as a history and literature teacher, graphic design artist, software developer, videographer, project manager, agriculturist, and research assistant. Her work focuses on Church history and doctrine, answers to Latter-day Saint faith crisis questions, educational philosophy, culture, and defending the Prophet Joseph Smith. Hannah's research supports the writings and teachings of ancient and latter-day prophets.