Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days

Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days
Country United States
Language English
Subject The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church history, Joseph Smith
Genre History
Publisher The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Publication date
September 4, 2018
Media type Print (softcover), Online
Pages 699
ISBN 9781629724928
OCLC 1029775588
Preceded by 'Comprehensive History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1930)

Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days is a planned four-volume history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), published beginning in 2018 by the church.[1] The first volume of Saints was initially published in fourteen languages and made available as a free digital book.[2] It was written by a team of writers, edited by another team, and reviewed by several historians for accuracy.[3]

The text of the book is available for free on the LDS Church's website.

Volumes summary

  • Volume 1 (2018): The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846
Beginning with the childhood of Joseph Smith and ending with the Mormon exodus from Nauvoo, Illinois.[2]

References

  1. "Saints". history.lds.org.
  2. 1 2 "Fast facts about 'Saints' — the new history of the LDS Church". sltrib.com.
  3. "Mormon church publishes its first official history in nearly a century, and the result is an easy-to-read volume that tackles some hard facts". sltrib.com.
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