Mormon Enigma

UMormon Enigma: U-Emma Hale Smith, Umfazi Womprofethi, "Elect Lady," Isitha Sesithembu umlando ka- Emma Hale Smith, unkosikazi kaJoseph Smith Jr., obhalwe nguLinda King Newell noValeen Tippetts Avery.

Imukelwa ngokujwayelekile njenge-biography ebabazekayo, le ncwadi ibeka u-Emma Smith kumongo ochaze kangcono izivivinyo nokuzidela kwamalungu esonto lokuqala le- Latter Day Saint.Umsebenzi wenza kwaba nokwenzeka, kanye neminye imisebenzi yakamuva yomlando, ukutolikwa kabusha okukhulu kwenkathi yokwakhiwa kweMormonism .

Incwadi yawina i-1984 Best Book Award yomlando wokuhumusha yi- Mormon History Association .

U-Avery noNewell banikeze inothi elilandelayo esethulweni sencwadi:

Abaholi bakuqala e-Utah bakhipha u-Emma emapulpitini abo wokuphikisa uBrigham Young kanye nokwenza umkhuba wesithembu, kanye nokuboleka ukuxhasa ukuHlela kabusha.Njengoba lezi zimo zengqondo zahlungwa eminyakeni edlule, u-Emma wayebhalwa emlandweni osemthethweni wase-Utah.Kule biography, sizamile ukwakha kabusha udaba oluphelele lwalesi sipiliyoni sowesifazane esimangazayo futhi esingaqondakali kahle.