
The Mormon Omnibus Collection: 19 Classic Books
Nineteenth-Century Latter-day Saint History, Theology, Memoir, Fiction, and ControversyBy Nephi Anderson, Julia Farr, Robert Williams Buchanan, Mrs. T. B. H. Stenhouse, James E. Talmage, Joseph Fielding Smith, R. C. Evans, John Taylor, Susa Young Gates, Thomas L. Kane, Edwin F. Parry, William Alexander Linn, Orson Pratt, Oliver Boardman Huntington, Robert Aveson, Phil RobinsonLength128h 10m
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The Mormon Omnibus Collection: 19 Classic Books assembles a capacious archive of writing on Latter-day Saint belief, history, community, and public controversy. Its pages move among doctrinal exposition, autobiography, fiction, polemic, travel writing, historical narrative, and outsider observation, revealing Mormonism as both a religious tradition and a subject of sustained literary debate. Particularly striking is the juxtaposition of devotional defenses with critical accounts, alongside imaginative works that register the faith's social worlds and moral aspirations. The contributors represent an unusually broad cross-section of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Mormon literary culture and its interlocutors: church leaders and theologians, women writers, novelists, historians, journalists, reform-minded critics, and sympathetic observers. Collectively, their works illuminate the formation of Latter-day Saint identity amid migration, plural-marriage controversy, institutional consolidation, and recurring encounters with American religious pluralism. Rather than yielding a single authoritative account, the volume preserves competing rhetorics of testimony, documentation, satire, and interpretation. Recommended for students of American religion, western history, and literary culture, this collection offers an exceptional opportunity to compare perspectives rarely encountered together. Readers will find both a valuable reference resource and a stimulating conversation across genres, convictions, and historical positions.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion, Literary Classics
Length128 hrs 10 mins
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Publish dateMar 4, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Lectures on Faith (Annotated)
2An Interesting Account of Several Remarkable Visions
3FACTS IN RELATION TO THE LATE DISCOVERY OF ANCIENT AMERICAN RECORDS.
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6PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION.
7III.
8VIII.
9XII.
10I.
11II.
12V.
13Lydia Knight's History
14LYDIA KNIGHT'S HISTORY.
15CHAPTER VIII.
16CHAPTER XII.
17Sketches of Missionary Life
18PREFACE.
19CHAPTER XI.
20The Great Experience
21PREFACE
22CHAPTER IV.
23CHAPTER VIII.
24CHAPTER XIV.
25CHAPTER XIX.
26CHAPTER XXIV.
27Venna Hastings
28PREFACE.
29CHAPTER III.
30CHAPTER VII.
31CHAPTER XI.
32CHAPTER XVII.
33Fragments of Experience
34PREFACE.
35CHAPTER IV.
36CHAPTER II.
37The Story of the Mormons, from the Date of Their Origin to the Year 1901
38The Story of the Mormons, from the Date of Their Origin to the Year 1901
39PREFACE
40THE STORY OF THE MORMONS
41CHAPTER IV. — FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE GOLDEN BIBLE
42CHAPTER VII. — THE SPAULDING MANUSCRIPT
43CHAPTER VIII. — SIDNEY RIGDON
44CHAPTER X. — THE WITNESSES TO THE PLATES
45CHAPTER XII. — ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH
46BOOK II. — IN OHIO
47CHAPTER IV. — GIFTS OF TONGUES AND MIRACLES
48BOOK III. — IN MISSOURI
49CHAPTER IV. — FRUITLESS NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE JACKSON COUNTY PEOPLE
50CHAPTER VIII. — A STATE OF CIVIL WAR