
Joseph Smith
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Mystery
Biography
Autobiography & Memoir
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格式
精装书
页数
190
语言
英语
已发布
Oct 14, 2002
出版商
Viking
版本
First Edition
ISBN-10
067003083X
ISBN-13
9780670030835
描述
Robert V. Remini delves into the life and legacy of Joseph Smith, a pivotal figure in American religious history. Through meticulous research and engaging narrative, Remini brings to light the complexities of Smith’s character and the profound impact he had on the formation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The book paints a vivid picture of the social and political backdrop of the time, highlighting the challenges and controversies that surrounded Smith's life and teachings.
Remini's portrayal goes beyond the superficial aspects of Smith's life, exploring his vision, motivations, and the spiritual fervor that propelled him forward. Readers are invited to witness the trials faced by Smith, from personal struggles to the broader societal conflicts that defined his era. The vivid storytelling helps contextualize Smith’s influential role during the tumultuous years of the early 19th century.
The author’s expertise in the Jacksonian period adds depth to the narrative, allowing readers to better understand the circumstances that shaped Smith's beliefs and practices. Remini meticulously weaves historical events with Smith's personal story, creating a rich tapestry that illustrates the intersection of faith and politics. As he unfolds Smith's journey, readers gain insight into the controversies that would follow the church and its leader for generations to come.
Through this biographical lens, Remini not only honors Smith's contributions but also invites reflection on the enduring legacy of his work. The exploration encourages a deeper understanding of how Smith influenced the religious landscape of America, making it a significant read for anyone interested in history, religion, or American culture.
Remini's portrayal goes beyond the superficial aspects of Smith's life, exploring his vision, motivations, and the spiritual fervor that propelled him forward. Readers are invited to witness the trials faced by Smith, from personal struggles to the broader societal conflicts that defined his era. The vivid storytelling helps contextualize Smith’s influential role during the tumultuous years of the early 19th century.
The author’s expertise in the Jacksonian period adds depth to the narrative, allowing readers to better understand the circumstances that shaped Smith's beliefs and practices. Remini meticulously weaves historical events with Smith's personal story, creating a rich tapestry that illustrates the intersection of faith and politics. As he unfolds Smith's journey, readers gain insight into the controversies that would follow the church and its leader for generations to come.
Through this biographical lens, Remini not only honors Smith's contributions but also invites reflection on the enduring legacy of his work. The exploration encourages a deeper understanding of how Smith influenced the religious landscape of America, making it a significant read for anyone interested in history, religion, or American culture.