New Light on Mormonism - Ellen E Dickinson - Bog

New Light on Mormonism is a book written by Mrs. Ellen E. Dickinson that explores the history and practices of the Mormon religion. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the origins of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including the life of its founder, Joseph Smith. Dickinson also delves into the beliefs and practices of Mormons, such as their views on the afterlife, polygamy, and the role of women in the church. The book is written from a critical perspective, examining some of the controversies surrounding the Mormon faith, including its treatment of minorities and its history of violence. Overall, New Light on Mormonism offers a fascinating and informative look at one of America's most unique and controversial religious movements.1885. An early history of Mormonism that includes a discussion of the relationship of the Book of Mormon to Spaulding's Manuscript found. Partial Contents: Sketch of the Life of Solomon Spaulding and his Authorship of a Romance which he called The Manuscript Found; Following the Fate of The Manuscript Found from the Year 1816 to 1834; Sketch of Joseph Smith's Early Life; Sketch of Sidney Rigdon; The Mormons in Missouri; The Mormons at Nauvoo; Brigham Young's Election to the Presidency; Polygamy in Utah; John Taylor Elected as Successor to the Second Prophet; and The Doctrines of Mormonism.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.