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1783: The Transfiguration of Brigham Young w/ LDS Discussions Ep. 42

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The Importance of the Book of Mormon

There's no record of this happening for seven years. How did this myth evolve if it wasn't based on reality? So should we jump to the next slide? Yeah. Richard Van Wagoner kind of discusses the evolution of the story in a dialogue for an article for dialogue. And he documents that journals from the days surrounding the meeting discuss the event yet failed to mention the transfiguration on every instance. The legend is now unsurpassed in Mormon lore, second only the Joseph Smith's own account of angelic ministry and his first vision.

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