Reeder, Jennifer and Kate Holbrook (eds.) At the Pulpit: 185. Jennifer Reeder, the author, suggests an equally compassionate and empathetic response to the practicers of polygamy and I need to probably lend them the same time and effort to understand their why as I made to Emma by reading more.
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“The very thing that tears you to pieces is often the thing that means the most to you.”ģ:47- “I Think She Is Speaking to Me”11:33- A Life of Loss and Starting Over17:13- Did Emma Fall Short?19:45- “Joseph, Joseph, Joseph”21:54- Complementary Partners27:36- Polygam圓7:04- Emma’s Family’s Concerns41:41- Stories of Ongoing Restoration46:57- What Does It Mean To Be All In the Gospel of Jesus Christ?įind the full episode transcript at /allin. Benchmark Books specializing in new, used and rare LDS books. The Religious Studies Center is collaborating with Book of Mormon Central to preserve and extend access to scholarly research on the Book of Mormon. Emma Smith was a remarkable woman, and Reeder clearly feels a deep affection for her subject, despite their chronological separation of roughly one and a half centuries.
927 Published by: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University. Jennifer Reeder’s biography of Emma Smith First: The Life and Faith of Emma Smith left me wanting even more of Emma’s words. Many have asked, “Did Emma fall short?" This week, we talk with Jennifer Reeder, the author of the new biography, “First: The Life and Faith of Emma Smith," about why the answer to that question is no-Emma gave all that was asked of her. Author(s): Jennifer Reeder Source: Religious Educator, Vol. She gave her all for the gospel of Jesus Christ but chose not to go west with the Saints. Twenty-five years later, LDS Church President Brigham Young assigned her to organize local Relief Societies throughout Utah Territory. Her family was the most important thing to her, yet she suffered familial losses over and over again. Her love for her husband, the Prophet Joseph Smith, was enduring despite her struggles to understand his participation in polygamy. A thread of complexity is woven throughout the life of Emma Smith.
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