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Joseph Smith
Works by Joseph Smith, from first editions, including the Joseph Smith Translation (JST).
Romans (Joseph Smith Translation, 1867)
History
Mormon history: books and memoirs about the origins of Mormonism and its early people, included as historical sources. Inclusion does not imply endorsement of any author's views.
Mormonism Unvailed
History of the Prophet Joseph by His Mother
- Introduction
- Chapter I. Solomon Mack, the Father of Lucy Mack—Extract from his Narrative
- Chapter II. History of Jason Mack
- Chapter III. Lovisa and Lovina Mack
- Chapter IV. Life of Stephen Mack
- Chapter V. Lydia Mack, third Daughter of Solomon Mack
- Chapter VI. Daniel Mack—He Rescues Three Men from a Watery Grave
- Chapter VII. Solomon Mack
- Chapter VIII. Early Life of Lucy Mack—Her Marriage with Joseph Smith
- Chapter IX. Seven Generations of the Smith Family—Four Generations of the Mack Family
- Chapter X. A Present of One Thousand Dollars, from John Mudget and Stephen Mack, to the Author
- Chapter XI. Sickness in Randolph
- Chapter XII. Joseph Smith, Senior, Loses his Property and Becomes Poor—Receives a Visit from Jason Mack—The History of the Latter Concluded
- Chapter XIII. The Author's Dream
- Chapter XIV. First Vision of Joseph Smith, Senior—The Box—Second Vision—The Tree and the Spacious Building
- Chapter XV. Sickness at Lebanon—Sophronia's Miraculous Recovery
- Chapter XVI. The Sufferings of Joseph Smith, Junior, with a Fever Sore—Extraction of Large Fragments of Bone from one of his Legs
- Chapter XVII. Joseph Smith, Senior, removes to Norwich, thence to Palmyra—His Dream of the Images—of the Judgment
- Chapter XVIII. History of Joseph the Prophet Commences—Seventh Vision of Joseph Smith, Senior
- Chapter XIX. The Angel Visits Joseph again—Joseph Tells his Father what he has Seen and Heard—He is Permitted to Behold the Plates—Receives Further Instructions—Communicates the Same to the Family—Takes the Plates into his Hands—They are Taken from him and he is Reproved—His Disappointment
- Chapter XX. Alvin's Sickness and Death
- Chapter XXI. Religious Excitement—Joseph's Prophecy—He Works for Mr. Stoal—Becomes Acquainted with Emma Hale
- Chapter XXII. Joseph Smith, Senior, Loses his Farm—Joseph, Junior, is Married—Has Another Interview with the Angel, by Whom he is Chastised—Receives Further Instructions
- Chapter XXIII. Joseph Obtains the Plates
- Chapter XXIV. Joseph Brings Home the Breast-plate—Martin Harris and his Wife Introduced—The Translation Commences—Mrs. Harris Begins to Oppose the Work
- Chapter XXV. Martin Harris is Permitted to take the Manuscript Home with him—He Loses it—The Season of Mourning which Ensued
- Chapter XXVI. Martin Harris's Perfidy
- Chapter XXVII. The Urim and Thummim are Taken from Joseph—He Receives them Again
- Chapter XXVIII. Oliver Cowdery Commences Writing for Joseph—They Attend to the Ordinance of Baptism
- Chapter XXIX. Mrs. Harris Prosecutes Joseph—Ex-parte Examination
- Chapter XXX. Joseph and Oliver Remove to Waterloo—They Finish the Translation
- Chapter XXXI. The Plates are Shown to Twelve Witnesses—Joseph Makes Arrangements for Printing the Book of Mormon
- Chapter XXXII. The Printing is Begun—A Meeting of the Citizens Held in Reference to the Book
- Chapter XXXIII. Esquire Cole's Dogberry Paper—Second Meeting of the Citizens
- Chapter XXXIV. The Church Organized
- Chapter XXXV. Joseph Smith, Senior, and Don Carlos Visit Stockholm
- Chapter XXXVI. Joseph Smith, Senior, Imprisoned—An Attempt to Take Hyrum
- Chapter XXXVII. The Family of Joseph Smith, Senior, Remove to Waterloo
- Chapter XXXVIII. The First Western Mission—Joseph Smith, Junior, Moves to Kirtland
- Chapter XXXIX. The Different Branches of the Church Remove to Kirtland—Miracle at Buffalo
- Chapter XL. Samuel Smith's First Mission to Missouri
- Chapter XLI. Lucy Smith Visits Detroit
- Chapter XLII. An Extract from the History of Joseph the Prophet—Sidney Rigdon's Transgression—Trouble in Jackson County
- Chapter XLIII. Building of a House—Joseph and Hyrum Return from Missouri—They Rehearse the History of their Trouble
- Chapter XLIV. The Lord's House at Kirtland Commenced—A Letter from the Prophet to his Uncle Silas
- Chapter XLV. The House of the Lord Completed—A Division in the Church
- Chapter XLVI. Joseph Smith, Senior, and his Brother John, go on a Mission to the East—The Death of Jerusha Smith
- Chapter XLVII. The Persecution Revives—Don Carlos and his Father Fly from their Enemies—Joseph Moves to Missouri
- Chapter XLVIII. Joseph Smith, Senior, Moves with his Family to Missouri—Commencement of the Persecution in Caldwell
- Chapter XLIX. Testimony of Hyrum Smith
- Chapter L. Removal of the Smith Family to Illinois
- Chapter LI. Joseph and Hyrum Escape from their Persecutors, and Return to their Families
- Chapter LII. A Purchase Made in the Town of Commerce—Joseph the Prophet Goes to Washington—Death of Joseph Smith, Senior
- Chapter LIII. Joseph Arrested at Quincy—Discharged at Monmouth—Joseph Charged with an Attempt to Assassinate ex-Governor Boggs
- Chapter LIV. Joseph and Hyrum Assassinated
- Appendix
Theology
Theological works by Mormon authors, included as primary sources for study and comparison.
The Seventy's Course in Theology
Five year books (1907 to 1912) compiled by B. H. Roberts as a study course for the Mormon Church's Seventy quorums.
The Seventy's Course in Theology, First Year: Outline History of the Seventy
- Front Matter
- Lesson I. THE SEVENTY IN THREE DISPENSATIONS
- Lesson II. THE ORGANIZATION AND DUTIES OF THE SEVENTY
- Lesson III. THE ORGANIZATION AND DUTIES OF THE SEVENTY. (Continued.)
- Lesson I. THE ANTIQUITY, CLASSIFICATION AND CHARACTER OF THE OLD TESTAMENT
- Lesson II
- Lesson III. THE PENTATEUCH
- Lesson IV. THE PENTATEUCH
- Lesson V
- Lesson VI. THE HISTORICAL BOOKS
- Lesson VII. THE HISTORICAL BOOKS.— (Continued.)
- Lesson VIII. THE HISTORICAL BOOKS.— (Continued.)
- Lesson IX. THE HISTORICAL BOOKS.— (Continued.)
- Lesson X. HISTORICAL INTERIM BETWEEN RESTORATION OF JUDAH AND COMING OF MESSIAH
- Lesson XI
- Lesson XII
- Lesson XIII
- Lesson XIV. THE PROPHETIC BOOKS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT. (Continued.)
- Lesson XV
- Lesson XVI
- Lesson I. THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE BOOKS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT
- Lesson II. THE BOOKS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT
- Lesson III. BOOKS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT. (Continued.)
- Lesson IV
- Lesson V. BOOKS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT. (Continued.)
- Lesson VI. BOOKS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT. (Continued.)
- Lesson VII. BOOKS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT. (Continued.)
- Lesson VIII. BOOKS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT (Concluded)
- Lesson IX
- Lesson I
- Lesson II. THE ANCIENT AMERICAN SCRIPTURE— THE BOOK OF MORMON. (Continued.)
- Lesson III. THE ANCIENT AMERICAN SCRIPTURE— THE BOOK OF MORMON. (Continued.)
- Lesson IV. THE ANCIENT AMERICAN SCRIPTURES— THE BOOK OF MORMON
- Lesson V. THE ANCIENT AMERICAN SCRIPTURE— THE BOOK OF MORMON. (Continued.)
- Lesson VI. THE ANCIENT AMERICAN SCRIPTURE— THE BOOK OF MORMON. (Continued.)
- Lesson VII. SPECIAL LESSON—TWO SUBJECTS
- Lesson I. (A) THE BOOK OF DOCTRINE AND COVENANTS
- Lesson II. (A) THE BOOK OF DOCTRINE AND COVENANTS
- Lesson III. (A) THE BOOK OF DOCTRINE AND COVENANTS
- Lesson IV
- Lesson V. THE MODERN SCRIPTURES— (B) THE PEARL OF GREAT PRICE
- Lesson VI. THE MODERN SCRIPTURES— (B) THE PEARL OF GREAT PRICE
- Lesson VII. THE MODERN SCRIPTURES— (B) THE PEARL OF GREAT PRICE
- Lesson VIII
The Seventy's Course in Theology, Second Year: Outline History of the Dispensations of the Gospel
- Front Matter
- Lesson I
- Lesson II. THE RELATIONSHIP OF INTELLIGENCIES
- Lesson III. THE PURPOSE OF GOD IN RELATION TO MAN
- Lesson IV. THE FREE AGENCY OF INTELLIGENCIES.*
- Lesson V. PREPARATION OF THE EARTH FOR THE ABODE OF MAN
- Lesson VI
- Lesson VII. 1 THE ADAMIC DISPENSATION— I
- Lesson VIII. THE ADAMIC DISPENSATION— II
- Lesson IX. THE ADAMIC DISPENSATION— III
- Lesson X. THE ADAMIC DISPENSATION— IV
- Lesson XI. THE ADAMIC DISPENSATION— V
- Lesson XII. THE ADAMIC DISPENSATION— VI
- Lesson XIII
- Lesson XIV. THE DISPENSATION OF THE GOSPEL COMMITTED TO ENOCH
- Lesson XV. THE DISPENSATION OF THE GOSPEL GIVEN TO NOAH
- Lesson XVI
- Lesson XVII. THE ABRAHAMIC DISPENSATION
- Lesson XVIII. THE MOSAIC DISPENSATION
- Lesson XIX. FROM MOSES TO THE MERIDIAN DISPENSATION
- Lesson XX. THE ANTIQUITY OF THE GOSPEL.*
- Lesson XXI. THE FORERUNNER AND THE CHRIST
- Lesson XXII
- Lesson XXIII. THE DIVINITY OF THE CHRIST
- Lesson XXIV
- Lesson XXV. THE CHRISTIAN INSTITUTIONS,— (Continued.)
- Lesson XXVI. CLIMATIC EVENTS OF THE MERIDIAN DISPENSATION
- Lesson XXVII. PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL
- Lesson XXVIII. CONFLICTING THEORIES
- Lesson XXIX. CONFLICTING THEORIES —(Continued.)
- Lesson XXX
- Lesson XXXI. ELEMENTS OF APOSTACY IN THE CHURCH
- Lesson XXXII. PROGRESS OF THE APOSTACY
- Lesson XXXIII. CONSTANTINE
- Lesson XXXIV. CHRISTIANITY A PERSECUTING RELIGION
- Lesson XXXV. MORAL STATUS OF THE CHURCH AFTER COSTANTINE
- Lesson XXXVI. SPIRITUAL AND DOCTRINAL CHANGES
- Lesson XXXVII. CORRUPTION OF THE CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE OF DEITY
- Lesson XXXVIII. THE CHURCH OF CHRIST DISPLACED BY CHURCHES OF MEN
- Lesson XXXIX. THE TESTIMONY OF PROPHECY
- Lesson XL
- Lesson XLI. OPENING OF THE DISPENSATION
- Lesson XLII. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CHURCH
- Lesson XLIII. DOCTRINAL AND ORGANIC DEVELOPMENT (Note 1)
- Lesson XLIV. DOCTRINAL AND ORGANIC DEVELOPMENT (Continued.)
The Seventy's Course in Theology, Third Year: The Doctrine of Deity
- Front Matter
- Lesson I. I.— TRADITION
- Lesson II. II.— CREATION— THE WORKS OF GOD
- Lesson III. III.— MISCELLANEOUS EVIDENCES AND ARGUMENTS FOR THE DIVINE EXISTENCE
- Lesson IV. m. MISCELLANEOUS EVIDENCES AND ARGUMENTS FOR THE DIVINE EXISTENCE. (Continued.) I. THE ARGUMENT FROM "A FIRST CAUSE
- Lesson V. ARE THE SOURCES OF MAN'S KNOWLEDGE OF GOD, APART FROM REVELATION, SUFFICIENT FOR AN INTELLIGENT FAITH IN GOD?
- Lesson VI. IV. REVELATION
- Lesson VII. IV. REVELATION.— (Continued.)
- Lesson VIII. THE LIMITATIONS OF OUR REVELATIONS
- Lesson IX. THE LIMITATIONS OF OUR REVELATIONS— (Continued.)
- Lesson X
- Lesson XI. ANCIENT CONCEPTIONS OF GOD
- Lesson XII. ANCIENT CONCEPTIONS OF GOD.— (Continued.)
- Lesson XIII. ANCIENT CONCEPTIONS OF GOD.— (Continued.)
- Lesson XIV. ANCIENT CONCEPTIONS OF GOD.— (Continued.)
- Lesson XV. {J SUGGESTED LECTURE )
- Lesson XVI
- Lesson XVII. ANCIENT CONCEPTIONS OF GOD.— (Continued.)
- Lesson XVIII. ANCIENT CONCEPTIONS OF GOD.— (Continued.)
- Lesson XIX. ANCIENT CONCEPTIONS OF GOD.— (Continued.)
- Lesson XX. ANCIENT CONCEPTIONS OF GOD.— (Continued.)
- Lesson XXI. ANCIENT CONCEPTIONS OF GOD.— (Continued.)
- Lesson XXII
- Lesson XXIII. ANCIENT CONCEPTIONS OF GOD.— (Continued.)
- Lesson XXIV. THE CALLING OF ISRAEL AS A WITNESS OF THE TRUE GOD— WAS ISRAEL TRUE TO HIS MISSION?
- Lesson XXV. PATRISTIC- DOCTRINES OF GOD
- Lesson XXVI. PATRISTIC DOCTRINES OF GOD— (Continued)
- Lesson XXVII. MEDIAEVAL CONCEPTIONS OF GOD
- Lesson XXVIII. MODERN CONCEPTIONS OF GOD
- Lesson XXIX. TYPICAL MODERN CONCEPTIONS OF GOD
- Lesson XXX
- Lesson XXXI. {AN EXPOSITORY— ARGUMENTATIVE DISCOURSE)
- Lesson XXXII. THE EXISTENCE OF GOD.^
- Lesson XXXIII. THE FORM OF GOD
- Lesson XXXIV
- Lesson XXXV. THE GODHEAD
- Lesson XXXVI
- Lesson XXXVII. SOME OBJECTIONS TO THE TRUE DOCTRINE OF DEITY. (Continued.)
The Seventy's Course in Theology, Fourth Year: The Atonement
- Front Matter
- Lesson I. INTELLIGENCE, INTELLIGENCES
- Lesson II. ETERNITY OF.INTELLIGENCES
- Lesson III. INTELLIGENCES AND SPIRITS
- Lesson IV. INTELLIGENCES AND PROGRESS
- Lesson V. THE WAR IN HEAVEN
- Lesson VI. THE BATTLE FOR MAN'S MORAL FREEDOM IN MAN'S EARTH-LIFE
- Lesson VII. THE FALL OF MAN
- Lesson VIII. THE FALL OF MAN.— (Continued.)
- Lesson IX. THE DOCTRINE OF THE ATONEMENT IN ANCIENT TIMES— THE OLD TESTAMENT
- Lesson X. THE FACT OF THE ATONEMENT IN NEW TESTA- MENT SCRIPTURES
- Lesson XI. THE FACT OF THE ATONEMENT IN THE NEW TESTA- MENT SCRIPTURES— (Continued)
- Lesson XII. THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD RELATED TO THE ATONEMENT
- Lesson XIII. (Sciipture Reading Exercise.) THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD RELATED TO THE ATONEMENT (Continued)
- Lesson XIV. THE REIGN OF LAW.«
- Lesson XV. THE INEXORABLENESS OF LAW
- Lesson XVI. THE APPLICATION OF PRINCIPLES— (A) ARBITRARY ACTION EXCLUDED IN MAN'S REDEMPTION
- Lesson XVII. APPLICATION OF PRINCIPLES— (B) THE REDEMP- TION TO BE THE WORK OF GOD
- Lesson XVIII. SCOPE AND MOTIVE FORCE OF THE ATONEMENT
- Lesson XIX. THE ADVENT OF MERCY INTO THE EARTH-SCHEME OF THINGS
- Lesson XX. CO-OPERATION OF MAN NECESSARY TO INDIVID- UAL REDEMPTION
- Lesson XXI. SYMBOLS OF THE ATONEMENT
- Lesson XXII. DOES THE NECESSITY OF THE ATONEMENT ARISE FROM THE NATURE OF THE CASE, OR FROM ARBITRARY ARRANGEMENT?
- Lesson XXIII. THE EFFICACY OF VICARIOUS ATONEMENT
The Seventy's Course in Theology, Fifth Year: Divine Immanence and the Holy Ghost
- Front Matter
- Lesson I. IMMANENCE OF GOD
- Lesson II. NATURE AND POWERS OF THE DIVINE IMMANENCE
- Lesson III. MORAL AND SPIRITUAL VALUE IN THE CONCEPTION OF THE DIVINE IMMANENCE
- Lesson IV. THE PHILOSOPHICAL VALUE OF THE DOCTRINE OF IMMANENCE
- Lesson V. DIFFICULTIES INVOLVED IN THE DOCTRINE OF IMMANENCE
- Lesson VI. DOCTRINE OF DIVINE IMMANENCE IN THE NEW DISPENSATION: RECONCILIATION OF DIFFICULTIES
- Lesson VII. THE HOLY TRINITY
- Lesson VIII. THE UNITY AND THE DISTINCTIVENESS OF THE PERSONAGES OF THE GODHEAD
- Lesson IX. UNITY AND DISTINCTIVENESS OF THE PERSONAGES OF THE GODHEAD (Continued)
- Lesson X. SPECIAL OFFICES OF THE PERSONAGE OF THE HOLY TRINITY
- Lesson XI. SPECIAL OFFICE OF THE PERSONAGES OF THE HOLY TRINITY (Continued)
- Lesson XII. NATURE AND FORM
- Lesson XIII. NATURE AND FORM (Continued)
- Lesson XIV. OFFICES (I. E., FUNCTIONS) OF THE HOLY GHOST
- Lesson XV. OFFICE (I. E., FUNCTIONS) OF THE HOLY GHOST (Continued)
- Lesson XVI. THE PROMISE OF THE HOLY GHOST
- Lesson XVII. WHO MAY RECEIVE THE HOLY GHOST
- Lesson XVIII
- Lesson XIX. SPIRIT BAPTISM (Continued.)
- Lesson XX
- Lesson XXI. "LIFE FROM LIFE"— SPIRITUAL LIFE FROM SPIRIT (Continued)
- Lesson XXII
- Lesson XXIII. PAUL, THE APOSTLE, ON SPIRITUAL GIFTS IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
- Lesson XXIV. THE PROPHET JOSEPH SMITH ON THE GIFTS OF THE HOLY GHOST