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Joseph Smith

The Rise and Fall of an American Prophet
Book • 2025
This biography examines the life of Joseph Smith, the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, exploring his religious experiences.

It delves into the complex and controversial aspects of Smith's life, including his prophetic claims and leadership.

The book provides a comprehensive analysis of Smith's influence on American religious history.

It discusses the social and political context in which Mormonism emerged.

Turner's work offers a critical perspective on Smith's legacy and its impact on modern Mormonism.

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Mentioned in 1 episodes

Mentioned as the landmark biography being discussed in the Mormon Stories Podcast series.
Polygamy or Adultery? Fanny Alger & Joseph Smith - John Turner Pt. 20 | Ep. 2078
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John DeLynn
as the foundation for the first 30-plus episodes of the podcast series.
Escaping Liberty Jail w/ Joseph Smith - John Turner Pt. 24 | Ep. 2090
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John Dillon
as the book they are covering in the podcast.
Extermination Orders in Mormon Missouri - John Turner Pt. 23 | Ep. 2087

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