Historical Dictionary of the Latter-day Saints, Fourth Edition

by Davis Bitton and Thomas G. Alexander

Book Overview

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a Christian church that was organized by six men in western New York in 1830 under the leadership of Joseph Smith, the church has grown to more than 16 million members today. A restoration of the primitive church organized by Jesus Christ in the first century C. E., the church's membership was originally all Americans. The church is now, however, a worldwide church with more members who live outside...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538120712
• ISBN13: 9781538120712
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"