This is the biography of a contested memory, how it was born, grew, changed the world, and was changed by it. It's the story of the story of how the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began. Steven C. Harper tell the story of how Latter-day Saints forgot and then remembered several accounts of Joseph Smith's experience of his first vision and how Smith's 1838 account was redacted and canonized. He explores the dissonance many saints experienced afterdiscovering multiple accounts of Smith's experience. He describes how, for many, the dissonance has been resolved by a reshaped collective memory.…mehr
This is the biography of a contested memory, how it was born, grew, changed the world, and was changed by it. It's the story of the story of how the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began. Steven C. Harper tell the story of how Latter-day Saints forgot and then remembered several accounts of Joseph Smith's experience of his first vision and how Smith's 1838 account was redacted and canonized. He explores the dissonance many saints experienced afterdiscovering multiple accounts of Smith's experience. He describes how, for many, the dissonance has been resolved by a reshaped collective memory.
Steven C. Harper earned a PhD in early American history from Lehigh University, where he was Lawrence Henry Gipson Fellow. He taught at Brigham Young University campuses in Hawaii and Utah, and served as a volume editor of The Joseph Smith Papers and later as managing historian and a general editor of Saints: The Story of The Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days. He is the author of Promised Land (2006) a study of colonial Pennsylvania's dispossession of the Lenape or Delawares. He is also the author of dozens of articles and two books on early Latter-day Saint history. He is currently editor of BYU Studies Quarterly and professor of Church History and Doctrine at Brigham Young University.
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Introduction: A Boy Who Asked God a Question Part 1: Joseph Smith's Memory 1. A Few Days After 2. Past, Present, and Persecution: The 1838/39 Account 3. An Account of His Marvelous Experience: The 1832 Account 4. First Communication: The 1835 Account 5. Consolidation Part 2: Collective Memory 6. Extract from His History 7. I Heard Him Relate His First Vision 8. Interesting Account 9. Addition, Subtraction, and Canonization 10. Collective Consolidation Begins 11. An Interview with Joseph Smith in 1859 12. Our History, 1869-1874 13. Collective Consolidation Culminates 14. The Inception of Mormonism and the Persecuted Present 15. Recursion, Distortion, and Source Amnesia 16. Straightforward Recital 17. Filling the Void 18. The Joseph (F.) Smith Story 19. The Golden Age of that First Great Revelation 20. The Objective Reality of the First Vision is Questioned 21. One Hundred Years of Mormonism Part 3: Contested Memory 22. Fundamentalism 23. Censoring Joseph Smith's Story 24. New Light 25. Under Attack 26. Our Whole Strength 27. I Did Not Know 28. Gone Are the Days Afterword: Deep Learning
Introduction: A Boy Who Asked God a Question Part 1: Joseph Smith's Memory 1. A Few Days After 2. Past, Present, and Persecution: The 1838/39 Account 3. An Account of His Marvelous Experience: The 1832 Account 4. First Communication: The 1835 Account 5. Consolidation Part 2: Collective Memory 6. Extract from His History 7. I Heard Him Relate His First Vision 8. Interesting Account 9. Addition, Subtraction, and Canonization 10. Collective Consolidation Begins 11. An Interview with Joseph Smith in 1859 12. Our History, 1869-1874 13. Collective Consolidation Culminates 14. The Inception of Mormonism and the Persecuted Present 15. Recursion, Distortion, and Source Amnesia 16. Straightforward Recital 17. Filling the Void 18. The Joseph (F.) Smith Story 19. The Golden Age of that First Great Revelation 20. The Objective Reality of the First Vision is Questioned 21. One Hundred Years of Mormonism Part 3: Contested Memory 22. Fundamentalism 23. Censoring Joseph Smith's Story 24. New Light 25. Under Attack 26. Our Whole Strength 27. I Did Not Know 28. Gone Are the Days Afterword: Deep Learning
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