Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling
By: Richard L. Bushman
3.67
Format: None pages, Paperback
Founder of the largest indigenous Christian church in American history, Joseph Smith published the …
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1. Early Mormonism and the Magic World View
By: D. Michael Quinn
4.12
Format: 646 pages, Paperback
In this ground-breaking book, D. Michael Quinn masterfully reconstructs an earlier age, finding amp… read more
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2. The Crucible of Doubt: Reflections On the Quest for Faith
By: Terryl L. Givens , Fiona Givens
4.48
Format: 168 pages, Hardcover
Faith is the first principle of the gospel of Jesus Christ. So what happens when a person has doubt… read more
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"There are many kinds of silences and not all signify absence or vacancy....Those moments are but temporary ebbs before the flow of meaning rushes in to fill the space....God may be speaking 'in ways …"-Terryl L. Givens, The Crucible of Doubt: Reflections On the Quest for Faith
"What if we saw the mediocre talk, the overbearing counselor, the lesson read straight from the manual, as a lay member’s equivalent of the widow’s mite? A humble offering, perhaps, but one to be meas…"-Terryl L. Givens, The Crucible of Doubt: Reflections On the Quest for Faith
3. The Infinite Atonement
By: Tad R. Callister
4.64
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
"Some things simply matter more than others," writes Robert L. Millet in his foreword to this landm… read more
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"The Savior was no ivory-tower observer, no behind-the-lines captain... The Savior was a participant, a player, who not only understood our plight intellectually, but who felt our wounds because they …"-Tad R. Callister, The Infinite Atonement
"Elder Neal A. Maxwell suggests that the prime reason the Savior personally acts as the gatekeeper of the celestial kingdom is not to exclude people, but to personally welcome and embrace those who ha…"-Tad R. Callister, The Infinite Atonement
"The powers of the Atonement do not lie dormant until one sins and then suddenly spring forth to satisfy the needs of the repentant person. Rather, like the forces of gravity, they are everywhere pres…"-Tad R. Callister, The Infinite Atonement
"Part of the human experience is to confront temptation. No one escapes. It is omnipresent. It is both externally driven and internally prompted. It is like the enemy that attacks from all sides. It b…"-Tad R. Callister, The Infinite Atonement
4. Brigham Young: Pioneer Prophet
By: John G. Turner
3.63
Format: 353 pages, Hardcover
Brigham Young was a rough-hewn craftsman from New York whose impoverished and obscure life was elec… read more
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6. Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling
By: Richard L. Bushman
3.67
Format: None pages, Paperback
Founder of the largest indigenous Christian church in American history, Joseph Smith published the … read more
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7. The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy: Haunting the Hearts and Heaven of Mormon Women and Men
By: Carol Lynn Pearson
2.00
Format: 88 pages, Paperback
"Polygamy?" says the mainstream Mormon Church. "We gave that up long ago." Not so, claims noted LDS… read more
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8. Jesus the Christ: A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures, Both Ancient and Modern
By: James E. Talmage
4.62
Format: 747 pages, Paperback
A rich and insightful overview of the Christian belief in Jesus, his life, his teaching and the mea… read more
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"The world's greatest champion of woman and womanhood is Jesus the Christ."-James E. Talmage, Jesus the Christ: A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures, Both Ancient and Modern
"Here they [the Jaredites] became a flourishing nation; but, giving way in time to internal dissensions, they divided into factions, which warred with one another until the people were totally destroy…"-James E. Talmage, Jesus the Christ: A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures, Both Ancient and Modern
"probation. Jesus Christ was and is Jehovah, the God of Adam and of Noah, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of Israel, the God at whose instance the prophets of the ages have spoken, the G…"-James E. Talmage, Jesus the Christ: A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures, Both Ancient and Modern
"Our Lord's descent from the holy heights of the Mount of Transfiguration was more than a physical return from greater to lesser altitudes; it was a passing from sunshine into shadow, from the effulge…"-James E. Talmage, Jesus the Christ: A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures, Both Ancient and Modern
9. The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ
By: Anonymous , Joseph Smith Jr.
3.62
Format: 57 pages, Paperback
The Book of Mormon is a volume of scripture comparable to the Bible. It is a record of God's dealin… read more
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10. The Continuous Atonement
By: Brad Wilcox
4.49
Format: 563 pages, Hardcover
The sacrament prayers have to be given word-perfect. Everyone knows that. But when the priest flubs… read more
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11. No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith
By: Fawn M. Brodie
3.68
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The first paperback edition of the classic biography of the founder of the Mormon church, this book… read more
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12. American Zion: A New History of Mormonism
By: Benjamin E. Park
4.21
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
The first major history of Mormonism in a decade, drawing on newly available sources to reveal a pr… read more
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13. FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History
By: Steven Lomazow
4.33
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
THE HIDDEN ILLNESSES THAT SHAPED FDR’S LIFE AND CHANGED THE COURSE OF HISTORY Conventional wisdo… read more
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"Researching this book has been a voyage of discovery and it is a privilege to present an unexpurgated medical biography of the most consequential American of the twentieth century."-Steven Lomazow, FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History
"Another new and groundbreaking story in FDR Unmasked is about his highly consequential friendship with Vincent Astor, the closest with any man in his adult life. To truly understand the “real"-Steven Lomazow, FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History
"FDR Unmasked chronicles Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s life from a physician’s perspective. It tells a harrowing story of heroic achievement by a great leader determined to impart his vision of freedom …"-Steven Lomazow, FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History
"FDR Unmasked is first to present convincing evidence of Roosevelt’s battle with prostate cancer, underpinned by FBI memoranda and reliable firsthand information from multiple physicians - even a shoc…"-Steven Lomazow, FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History
14. Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel
By: Claudia Clark
4.28
Format: 350 pages, Paperback
One of the great political friendships of the modern world, as told through key moments that shaped… read more
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"As she had done when she introduced the US president in Berlin, she addressed him publicly with the informal du for the first time since the NSA controversy in 2013."-Claudia Clark, Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel
"Let me make two remarks. First I concentrate on the task ahead for 2016. I’m quite busy with that—thank you very much. And I’m looking with great interest in the American election campaign.’ For the …"-Claudia Clark, Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel
"Obama’s next words captured the attention of the world and the amusement of those present. As he wagged his finger at the crowd, he scolded, ‘So stop it, all of you. I know you have to find something…"-Claudia Clark, Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel
"In her usual manner, Merkel spoke in German. It is worth pointing out, however, that before the translator had an opportunity to convert her statements to English, Obama gave the chancellor and the p…"-Claudia Clark, Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel
15. The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846 (Saints, #1)
By: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
4.55
Format: 699 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1820, a young farm boy in search of truth has a vision of God the Father and Jesus Christ. Three… read more
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"José Smith no es enemigo del género humano"-The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846 (Saints, #1)
"Do you think I would forsake you now?" Willard answered. "If you are condemned to be hung for treason, I will be hung in your stead and you shall go free." "You cannot," said Joseph. "I will," said W…"-The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846 (Saints, #1)
"The Lord has led this people all the while in this way," Brigham declared, "by giving them here a little and there a little. Thus He increases their wisdom, and he that receives a little and is thank…"-The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846 (Saints, #1)
16. Boldly, Nobly, and Independent: 1893–1955 (Saints, #3)
By: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
4.61
Format: 757 pages, Paperback
Also available in ebook and audiobook. After decades of opposition, the Latter-day Saints have d… read more
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17. Heart of the Matter: What 100 Years of Living Have Taught Me
By: Russell M. Nelson
4.87
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
“The laws or truths I will share in this book are not merely ideas I have studied and examined; the… read more
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"Jesus Christ frequently expressed gratitude. Before raising Lazarus from the dead, before miraculously multiplying loaves and fishes, and before passing the cup to His disciples at the Last Supper, t…"-Russell M. Nelson, Heart of the Matter: What 100 Years of Living Have Taught Me
18. Romney: A Reckoning
By: McKay Coppins
4.36
Format: 416 pages, ebook
A remarkably illuminating biography of the political maverick, filled with revelations and written … read more
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19. No Unhallowed Hand: 1846-1893 (Saints, #2)
By: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
4.54
Format: 675 pages, Paperback
With mobs threatening to drive them from their homes, thousands of Latter-day Saints flee Nauvoo, t… read more
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20. Kingdom of Nauvoo: The Rise and Fall of a Religious Empire on the American Frontier
By: Benjamin E. Park
4.17
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Compared to the Puritans, Mormons have rarely gotten their due, often treated as fringe cultists or… read more
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21. First: The Life and Faith of Emma Smith
By: Jennifer Reeder
3.93
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From acting as a scribe for the translation of the Book of Mormon to founding the Relief Society, E… read more
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