[…] Mission conference in Manchester, Loren zo Snow sang a hymn in tongues (Romney 1955, 59). Wilford Woodruff, writing about a visit from Eliza R. Snow and Elizabeth Ann Whitney in 1854, recalled: “We passed […]
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At least one Latter-day Saint in the early days of the Church truly understood what it means to have the heavens open and God speak after centuries of silence. Par ley Parker Pratt, one of…
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[…] by the spirit of Manifest Destiny. The volume is the result of eighteen years of research and writing by Moorman, who passed away in 1980 before final revisions were completed on the manuscript. His […]
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