Pillar of Light: A Historical Novel (Work and the Glory)
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (513 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 088494770X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 437 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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He has also written several books on gospel studies, including The Coming of the Lord and Jesus Christ, Key to the Plan of Salvation. . Lund is the bestselling author of twenty-one books, including such novels as Fire of the Covenant, The Alliance, The Freedom Factor, Leverage Point, One in Thine Hand, and the three-volume series, The Kingdom and the Crown
About the Author Gerald N. . He has also written several books on gospel studies, including The Coming of the Lord and Jesus Christ, Key to the Plan of Salvation. Lund is the bestselling author of twenty-one books, including such novels as Fire of the Covenant, The Alliance, The Freedom Factor, Leverage Point, One in Thine Hand, and the three-volume series, The Kingdom and the Crown
Pillar Of Light - the first volume in the series The Work And The Glory - begins the saga of the Benjamin Steed family, who, in the fall of 1826, move from Vermont to Palmyra Township in upstate New York in search of better farmland. Almost immediately they meet a young man named Joseph Smith and are thrown into the maelstrom of controversy that swirls around him. Is he a deluded farm boy or a prophet of God? Sincere seeker of truth or clever charlatan? Does he commune with angels or consort with devils? The answers to those questions - intensely personal, bitterly divisive - will prof
Wonderful story that is hard to put down! S. Valle The Work and the Glory series of books are absolutely fantastic. They keep the reader entertained while spelling out a lot of LDS history. It is important to remember that they are fiction and not let the happenings of the Steed family influence your understanding of the history of the church, but ev. Love it The following review is from my 12 year old daughter, but I enjoyed the book as wellLove it so much, it makes you want to read more with all its twists and turns, definitely getting the next one.. Great Book Very enjoyable, engaging story about a fictional family that interacts with figures from the early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The author obviously did a great deal of research and learned a lot about the personalities of the true-life people about whom he has written.