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Falling in love with Joseph Smith : my search for the real prophet Cover Image Book Book

Falling in love with Joseph Smith : my search for the real prophet / Jane Barnes.

Barnes, Jane, 1942- (author.).

Summary:

In this brilliantly written memoir, Barnes describes her experiences working on the PBS series as she teetered on the precipice of conversion to Mormonism.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781585429257
  • Physical Description: 294 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Chapter 1 previously published in Dialogue (Stanford, Calif.), volume 41, number 1 (Spring 2008).
Formatted Contents Note:
Joseph Smith : lost and found -- The return of the repressed -- The angel, the plates, and the power of Joseph's charms -- La vita nuova -- Joseph Smith couldn't have written the Book of Mormon -- Back to the future -- Past-life digression -- Joseph through the particle accelerator -- Contradiction is not a sign of falsity -- The pure products of America -- Faith and irony -- Except ye be converted, and become as little children -- Sanctified flesh -- A dead prophet, a corpse, and a woman who will die.

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Subject: Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844.
Barnes, Jane, 1942-
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Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Union County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cook Memorial Library - La Grande .

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Cook Memorial Library - La Grande 289.3 B261 (Text) 35178001375743 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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