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Joseph Smith and the United Firm : The Growth and Decline of the Church's First Master Plan of Business and Finance, Ohio and Missouri, 1832-1834
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BYU Studies
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2007
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46
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no.3
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4-66
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A history of the 'United Firm,' an organization intended to apply the principles of consecration and stewardship to achieve temporal financial security in the early Church organization. This article covers the history of the United Firm in Kirtland, plus land purchases and other commercial ventures. The United Firm eventually dissolved and proved to be a forerunner of the United Order. Includes: "Orson Pratt's Copy of the Revelation in the Book of Commandments Law and Covenants That Became Doctrine and Covenants 104."
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Charisma under Pressure: Joseph Smith, American Prophet, 1831–1839
Communitarianism and Consecration in Mormonism
Documents
Documents, Volume 4: April 1834-September 1835
Documents, Volume 6: February 1838-August 1839
"Established Agreeable to the Laws of our Country": Mormonism, Church Corporations, and the Long Legacy of America's First Disestablishment
For Zion: A Mormon Theology of Hope
Foundations of the Restoration: Fulfillment of the Covenant Purposes
Joseph Smith's Polygamy
Let's Talk About the Law of Consecration
Lucy Diantha Morley Allen : A Legacy of Communalism and Consecration
Martin Harris : Uncompromising Witness of the Book of Mormon
Revelations in Context: The Stories Behind the Sections of the Doctrine and Covenants
Salt, Smurthwaite, and Smith: The Origins of the Modern Legal Identity of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
"Seeking after Monarchal Power and Authority" : Joseph Smith and Leadership in the Church of Christ, 1831-1832
Storming the Nation : The Unknown Contributions of Joseph Smith’s Political Missionaries
The Development of the Council on the Disposition of the Tithes
The Joseph Smith Papers : Documents, Volume 2 : July 1831–January 1833
The Joseph Smith Papers : Documents, Volume 3 : February 1833-March 1834
The Joseph Smith Papers : Documents, Volume 6 : February 1838–August 1839
The Joseph Smith Papers : Histories. Volume 2, Assigned Histories, 1831-1847
The Joseph Smith Papers : Journals, Volume 1 : 1832–1839
The Joseph Smith Papers : Revelations and Translations, Volume 2 : Published Revelations
The Kirtland Safety Society and the Fraud of Grandison Newell : A Legal Examination
The Life of Dr. Frederick G. Williams :
Counselor to the Prophet Joseph Smith
The Oxford Handbook of Mormonism
The Testimony of Two Nations: How the Book of Mormon Reads, and Rereads, the Bible
The Triangle and the Sovereign : Logics, Histories, and an Open Canon
"To Dress It and to Keep It" : Toward a Mormon Theology of Work
We'll Sing and We'll Shout: The Life and Times of William W. Phelps
"We'll Sing and We'll Shout!" : Who is the Real W. W. Phelps? -
A History of the Latter-day Saints in Clay County, Missouri, from 1833 to 1837
An Introduction to the Kirtland Flats Ashery
'A Plainer Translation' : Joseph Smith's Translation of the Bible : A History and Commentary
Building the City of God : Community and Cooperation among the Mormons
Church History in Black and White : George Edward Anderson's Photographic Mission to Latter-day Saint Historical Sites. 1907 Diary, 1907-08 Photographs
Early Scenes in Church History
Frederick Granger Williams of the First Presidency of the Church
From Historian to Dissident : The Book of John Whitmer
Great Basin Kingdom: An Economic History of the Latter-day Saints, 1830-1900
History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Period II : From the Manuscript History of Brigham Young and Other Original Documents
Jesse Gause, Counselor to the Prophet
Jesse Gause : Joseph Smith's Little-Known Counselor
Joseph Knight's Recollection of Early Mormon History
Joseph Smith and the Law of Consecration
Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling
Lyman Sherman--Man of God, Would-Be Apostle
Mormonism Unvailed : Or, a Faithful Account of That Singular Imposition and Delusion From Its Rise to the Present Time
Mormon Political Involvement in Ohio
Mormon Redress Petitions : Documents of the 1833-1838 Missouri Conflict
Orderville, Utah : A Pioneer Mormon Experiment in Economic Organization
Readings in LDS Church History from Original Manuscripts
Sacred Places Volume 3 : Ohio and Illinois : A Comprehensive Guide to Early LDS Historical Sites
Scraps of Biography
Sidney Rigdon : A Portrait of Religious Excess
Substituted Names in the Published Revelations of Joseph Smith
The Brigham City Experiment
The Chronology of the Ohio Revelations
The Courthouse Mentioned in the Revelation on Zion
The Development of Mormon Communitarianism, 1826-1846
The Heavens Resound : A History of the Latter-day Saints in Ohio, 1830-1838
The Millenarian World of Early Mormonism
The Orson Pratt Journals
The Papers of Joseph Smith, Volume 1: Autobiographical and Historical Writings
The Papers of Joseph Smith, Volume 2: Journal, 1832-1842
The Personal Writings of Joseph Smith
The Revelations of the Prophet Joseph Smith : A Historical and Biographical Commentary of the Doctrine and Covenants
The Second United Order among the Mormons
The Story of the Latter-day Saints
The Writing of Joseph Smith's History
'Thou Art the Man' : Newel K. Whitney in Ohio