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002 What’s Unique About Joseph Smith’s 1835 and 1838 Accounts of His First Vision?

Church History Matters

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Unpacking the First Vision

This chapter revisits the foundational significance of Joseph Smith's First Vision, focusing on the differing narratives he provided over time, particularly the 1835 and 1838 accounts. It examines the historical context, skepticism, and personal hesitations that shaped Smith's decision to document this pivotal experience, highlighting the nuances in interpretation from various perspectives.

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