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The Joseph Smith Papers, Vol. 2: Revelations and Translations, Published Revelations (Joseph Smith Papers: Revelations and Trans,New
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The handy onevolume collection of the Book of Commandments, the first edition of the Doctrine and Covenants, and other key early printed versions of Joseph Smith's revelations.This volume of the Revelations and Translations series presents Joseph Smith's revelations in the form that most early Latterday Saints read and experienced them. The volume features highquality photographs of each page of the Book of Commandments (1833), the first edition of the Doctrine and Covenants (1835), and seven additional texts added to the second edition of the Doctrine and Covenants (1844).The volume also includes transcripts of twentysix revelation texts published in the church newspaper The Evening and the Morning Star and its later, reprinted version, Evening and Morning Star. The book also includes a proposed reconstruction of what likely would have been included in the final thirtytwo pages of the Book of Commandments and selected photographs of a copy of the Book of Commandments marked up to prepare revelations for publication in the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants.The volume goes hand in hand with the first volume in this series, and together they illuminate the process by which revelations were revised, edited, prepared for publication, and printed. The volume is printed in three colors.
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- Q: What is the size of The Joseph Smith Papers, Vol. 2? A: The book measures seven point three three inches in length, one point nine three inches in width, and ten point zero eight inches in height. It is a hardcover edition with a total of seven hundred sixty-eight pages.
- Q: Who is the author of The Joseph Smith Papers, Vol. 2? A: The author is Robin Scott Jensen. He has contributed significantly to the documentation of Joseph Smith's revelations.
- Q: What binding type does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover. This provides durability for frequent use and enhances its aesthetic appeal.
- Q: How do I read The Joseph Smith Papers, Vol. 2? A: You can read this book like any standard paperback or hardcover. It is suitable for anyone interested in Latter-day Saint history and teachings.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Mormonism? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners. It presents revelations in a way that is accessible and informative for those new to the subject.
- Q: What age group is The Joseph Smith Papers, Vol. 2 appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for teenagers and adults. It contains historical religious content that may require some background knowledge.
- Q: How should I care for The Joseph Smith Papers, Vol. 2? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it upright on a shelf and avoid exposure to moisture. Clean it gently with a soft cloth.
- Q: Is The Joseph Smith Papers, Vol. 2 safe for young readers? A: Yes, it is safe for mature young readers. However, its content may require parental guidance for younger children.
- Q: What is the shelf life of this book? A: Books do not have a shelf life like food products. If stored properly, The Joseph Smith Papers, Vol. 2 can last for many years.
- Q: Can I return The Joseph Smith Papers, Vol. 2 if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, most retailers offer return policies. Check the specific terms of the seller for details on returns.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately for a replacement or refund. Most sellers have customer support for these issues.
- Q: Is there a warranty for The Joseph Smith Papers, Vol. 2? A: Generally, books do not come with a warranty. However, you can check with the seller for any specific coverage.
- Q: How does this book compare to the first volume in the series? A: This volume complements the first by providing additional revelations and insights. Together, they offer a comprehensive view of Joseph Smith's works.
- Q: Is The Joseph Smith Papers, Vol. 2 recommended for a research project? A: Yes, it is highly recommended for research. It provides primary texts and historical context essential for understanding Latter-day Saint revelations.
- Q: Does this book include photographs of original texts? A: Yes, it features high-quality photographs of original texts such as the Book of Commandments and the Doctrine and Covenants. This enhances the reading experience.