
Early Mormon Missionary Polygamy with Native Americans? - John Turner Pt. 10 | Ep. 2048
Mormon Stories Podcast
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Joseph Smith's Vision for New Jerusalem
This chapter explores Joseph Smith's expedition to Independence, Missouri, as he seeks the site for the New Jerusalem and envisions a community built around a temple. It highlights the unique aspects of early Mormon beliefs, including the combination of Old and New Testament principles, and contrasts Smith's vision with traditional Christian practices. Additionally, the chapter delves into the tensions between the migrating Mormons and local Missourians, fueled by cultural differences and concerns over demographic changes.
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