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Show Chapter II Notes l. Brigham Young, Journal of Discourses (1854; reprint, Los Angeles: Gartner Printing, 1956), 8:198. 2. Orson Pratt, Journal of Discourses, 16:78. 3. The full record of Joseph Smith's original revelation is contained in The Book of Mormon (Salt Lake City: Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day Saints, 1980). Good descriptive summaries may be found in most of the standard historical texts dealing with Mormons, see in particular, James B. Allen and Glen Leonard, The Story of the latter-day Saints (Salt lake City: Deseret Book, 1976), 7-56; Nels Anderson, Desert Saints: The Mormon Frontier in Utah (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1942), ix-xxvi; Leonard J. Arrington and Davis Bitton, The Mormon Experience: A History of the latter-day Saints (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979), 3-19; Fawn M. Brodie, No Man Knows M Histor: The Life of Joseph Smith, the Mormon Prophet New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976 , 1-97; and O'Dea, The Mormons, 1-40. 4. Smith's account of the vision is quoted in Arrington and Bitton, The Mormon Experience, 7. 5. Allen and Leonard, The Story of the latter-day Saints, 12-14; Arrington and Bitton, The Mormon Experience, 28-30; and Marvin S. Hill, "The · Role of Christian Primitivism in the Origin and Development of the Mormon Kingdom, 1830-1844'' (Ph.D. diss., University of Chicago, 1968). 6. George Q. Cannon, Journal of Discourses, 26:40. 7. See Whitney R. Cross, The Burned-over District: The Social and Intellectual History of Enthusiastic Reli~ion in Western New York, 1800-1850 (New York: Harper and Row, 1965 , 7-10. 8. Gager, Kingdom and Community, 21. 9. Wallace Stegner, The Gathering of Zion: The Story of the Mormon Trail (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1964), 2. 10. The Doctrine and Covenants of the Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day Saints (Salt Lake City: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1974), 33:2-3. 11. Allen and Leonard, The Story of the Latter-day Saints, 62. 12. Arrington and Bitton, The Morrnon Experience, 140-143. 53 |