Discourses of Brigham Young by Brigham Young
"Discourses of Brigham Young" by Brigham Young is a collection of teachings and sermons written in the late 19th century. It features a systematic presentation of Young's interpretation of the Gospel, emphasizing its practical applications in everyday life and the importance of its principles for personal and communal well-being. The volume sets out to provide insights into Young's contributions as a spiritual leader and community organizer within the Latter-day Saint movement. The
opening of the text includes a preface that outlines Brigham Young's legacy as a leader who shaped the Great Intermountain West and his role as the second President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It highlights Young's call to preach the "Gospel of Life and Salvation," emphasizing his belief in a practical religion that applies eternal principles to daily life. The introduction also establishes that through Brigham Young's discourses, readers will access a coherent system of faith that demonstrates the relationship between spiritual laws and earthly existence, laying the groundwork for understanding the forthcoming chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 |
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| Editor | Widtsoe, John Andreas, 1872-1952 |
| Title | Discourses of Brigham Young |
| Original Publication | Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1925, reprint 1926. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tom Nysetvold for the Mormon Texts Project mormontextsproject.org |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Latter Day Saint churches -- Doctrines |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 74447 |
| Release Date | Sep 20, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 263 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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