Works relating to Joseph Smith, Jr.

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There are hundreds if not thousands of works relating to Joseph Smith, Jr.. These works cover Joseph Smith's his life, legacy, and teachings. Smith is the author of several works of scripture, and several personal histories, letters, and other writings. There have also been several biographies, many of which are highly polemical. Smith is also the main subject of virtually all works dealing with the early Latter Day Saint movement.

Contents 1 Works accepted by Latter-day Saints as Scripture 2 Teachings and writings 3 Biographies 4 Other historical works 5 Other references 6 Fiction

[edit] Works accepted by Latter-day Saints as Scripture

• Smith, Joseph, Jr., (translator) (1981). of Mormon The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ. Salt Lake City: Intellectual Reserve. ISBN 0-385-51316-X.
• Smith, Joseph, Jr., et al (1981). Doctrine and Covenants The Doctrine and Covenants of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: Intellectual Reserve. ISBN 1-59156-560-X.
• Smith, Joseph, Jr., et al (1981). of Great Price The Pearl of Great Price. Salt Lake City: Intellectual Reserve. ISBN 1-59156-560-X.
• Smith, Joseph, Jr. (translator) (1991). The Holy Scriptures: Inspired Version. Independence, Missouri: Herald Publishing House. ISBN 0-8309-0112-4.

[edit] Teachings and writings

• Smith, Jr., Joseph (1938). Joseph Fielding Smith (editor): Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith. Salt Lake City: Deseret. ISBN 0-87579-243-X.
• Smith, Jr., Joseph (2000). Larry E. Dahl and Donald Q. Cannon (editors): Encyclopedia of Joseph Smith's Teachings. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book. ISBN 1-57008-672-9.
• Smith, Jr., Joseph (2002). Dean C. Jessee (editor): Personal Writings of Joseph Smith. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book. ISBN 1-57345-787-6.
• Smith, Jr., Joseph (1989–92). Dean C. Jessee (editor): The Papers of Joseph Smith (3 vols). Salt Lake City: Deseret Book. ISBN 0-87579-199-9 , ISBN 0-87579-545-5 ,ISBN 1-57345-044-8.
• Smith, Jr., Joseph (1989). Scott H. Faulring (editor): An American Prophet's Record: The Diaries and Journals of Joseph Smith, 2nd edition, Salt Lake City: Signature Books. ISBN 0-941214-78-8.
• Smith, Jr., Joseph (1838). “Joseph Smith's History”, Pearl of Great Price. ISBN 6016105856.
• Smith, Jr., Joseph (2005). William V. Smith (editor): The Parallel Joseph, 1st edition.

[edit] Biographies

• Brodie, Fawn M. (1971). No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith, 2nd edition, New York: Knopf. ISBN 0-679-73054-0.
• Bushman, Richard Lyman (2005). Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling. New York: Knopf. ISBN 1-4000-4270-4.
• Hill, Donna (1999). Joseph Smith: The First Mormon. Salt Lake City: Signature Books. ISBN 1-56085-118-X.
• Remini, Robert V. (2002). Joseph Smith. New York: Penguin/Viking.
• Vogel, Dan (2004). Joseph Smith: the Making of a Prophet. Signature Books. ISBN 1-56085-179-1.

[edit] Other historical works

• Compton, Todd (1997). In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith. Salt Lake City: Signature Books. ISBN 1-56085-085-X.
• Madsen, Truman G. (1989). Joseph Smith the Prophet. Salt Lake City: Bookcraft. ISBN 0-88494-704-1.
• Krakauer, Jon (2003). Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith. New York: Doubleday. ISBN 1-4000-3280-6.
• Quinn, D. Michael (1994). The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power. Salt Lake City: Signature Books. ISBN 1-56085-056-6.
• Tinney, Sr., Thomas Milton (1973). The Royal Family of the Prophet Joseph Smith, Junior, First President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: Tinney-Green(e) Family Organization Pub. Co. Library of Congress Call Number: CS71.S643 1973 Copy 1.
• Tanner, Jerald and Tanner, Sandra (1981). The Changing World of Mormonism. Moody Press. ISBN 0-8024-1234-3.

[edit] Other references

• Lindsay, Jeff. LDS FAQ. LDS FAQ. Retrieved on August 22, 2005.
• LDS FAQ. LDS FAQ. Retrieved on August 22, 2005.
• Boggs, L. W.. Governor Boggs' Order of Extermination. Shaffer Home Page. Retrieved on August 30, 2005.

[edit] Fiction

• Lund, Gerald N. (1990–1995). The Work and the Glory, Vols. 1-6, Salt Lake City: Bookcraft.
• The Work and the Glory: American Zion, film directed by Sterling VanWagenen, released October 21, 2005