RT Article
T1 Reassessing Joseph Smith Jr.'s Formal Education
JF Dialogue
VO 49
IS 4
SP 1
OP 58
A1 Davis, William
LA English
YR 2016
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1571761802
AB The article discusses the formal education of Joseph Smith, American religious leader and founder of Mormonism and the Latter Day Saint movement. It mentions assumptions about his formal education or lack thereof, and how both detractors and supports use Smith's lack of formal education to strengthen their views. The article includes a review of Smith's common school education, and a survey of his educational experiences.
K1 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
K1 Education
K1 Mormon Church : History : 19th century
K1 Religious leaders
K1 Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844
DO 10.5406/dialjmormthou.49.4.0001