Church History And Modern Revelation: A Course Of Study For The Melchizedek Priesthood Quorums For The Year 1949

by Joseph Fielding Smith

""Church History and Modern Revelation"" is a comprehensive study guide for members of the Melchizedek Priesthood Quorums, published in 1949. The book is authored by Joseph Fielding Smith, a prominent leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The course of study covers the history of the LDS Church from its founding in the early 19th century to the present day, with a particular focus on the role of modern revelation in shaping the Church's doctrine and practices. The book includes detailed accounts of key events and figures in Church history, as well as insights into the teachings and revelations of modern prophets and apostles. With its thorough and engaging approach to Church history and doctrine, ""Church History and Modern Revelation"" remains a valuable resource for members of the LDS Church today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

204 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 2007

About the author

Joseph Fielding Smith, Jr. was the tenth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1970 until his death. He was the son of Joseph F. Smith, who was the sixth president of the LDS Church. His grandfather was Hyrum Smith, brother of LDS Church founder Joseph Smith, Jr., who was Joseph Fielding's great-uncle.