Essentials in Church History

By Joseph Fielding Smith

Delve into the rich history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with Joseph Fielding Smith's "Essentials in Church History." This comprehensive volume, spanning from the birth of Joseph Smith to 1922, offers a detailed account of the Restoration and the development of the Church.

Explore the foundational events and key figures that shaped Mormonism, providing valuable insights into Latter-day Saint theology and church history. Smith meticulously traces the narrative, beginning with introductory chapters examining the antiquity of the Gospel and the historical context of the Great Apostasy.

A cornerstone work for anyone interested in the history of the Latter-day Saints, "Essentials in Church History" presents a clear and compelling narrative of the Church's growth and evolution in the United States and beyond. This carefully prepared edition ensures the accessibility of this important historical resource for all readers seeking a deeper understanding of the Church's past.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023171686
• ISBN13: 9781023171687
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 654 Pages
• Weight: 2.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"