Podcasts religion Y Religion Episode 4: Remembering the First Vision (Steven Harper)

Episode 4: Remembering the First Vision (Steven Harper)

Published: March 16, 2020, 6:06 p.m.

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Joseph Smith\\u2019s First Vision is often the first story we tell in the narrative of the Restoration.\\xa0 But that was not always the case.\\xa0 It took about 50 years for the First Vision to become solidified as a foundational story of the Church. In this episode, BYU professor Steven Harper discusses his landmark research publication about how the First Vision was remembered and interpreted by Joseph Smith, and why thoughtfully doing the same today is essential for Latter-day Saints.\\xa0

Click here to get Professor Harper\\u2019s book, or here or to read a published essay on the subject.

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