Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling (2005)

Format: Trade Paperback ISBN: 9781400077533 Condition: Very Good The book has a slight amount of shelf wear. Contents Description: Founder of the largest indigenous Christian church in American history, Joseph Smith published the 584-page Book of Mormon when he was twenty-three and went on to organize a church, found cities, and attract thousands of followers before his violent death at age thirty-eight. Richard Bushman, an esteemed cultural historian and a practicing Mormon, moves beyond the popular stereotype of Smith as a colorful fraud to explore his personality, his relationships with others, and how he received revelations. - from the back cover