Reassessing Joseph Smith Jr.'s Formal Education

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 stre...

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Autor principal: Davis, William (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Verificar disponibilidade: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado em: 2016
Em: Dialogue
Ano: 2016, Volume: 49, Número: 4, Páginas: 1-58
Classificações IxTheo:CH Cristianismo e sociedade
KAH Idade Moderna
KBQ América do Norte
KHD Outras Igrejas  
Outras palavras-chave:B Mormon Church History 19th century
B Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
B Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844
B Education
B Religious leaders
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Resumo: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.
Obras secundárias:Enthalten in: Dialogue
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5406/dialjmormthou.49.4.0001