A History of the Discontinued Mediterranean Missions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been a proselyting organization almost since its founding. The first missionary for the Church was Samuel Harrison Smith, who was sent by his brother Joseph Smith to sell The Book of Mormon in the area of Livonia, New York. Elder Orson Pratt preach...

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Main Author: Cottrell, Ralph L., Jr.
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Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 1963
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spelling ndltd-BGMYU2-oai-scholarsarchive.byu.edu-etd-56202019-05-16T03:28:41Z A History of the Discontinued Mediterranean Missions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Cottrell, Ralph L., Jr. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been a proselyting organization almost since its founding. The first missionary for the Church was Samuel Harrison Smith, who was sent by his brother Joseph Smith to sell The Book of Mormon in the area of Livonia, New York. Elder Orson Pratt preached the first sermon outside of the United States, and because many of the listeners had relatives in England, the Church was able to introduce its message to the people of Great Britain. Missionary work of the Church has primarily been to the Christian nations, even though during the period covered by this thesis the gospel expanded to the so-called heathen nations. In more recent years, the Church has again extended its labors to the non-christian nations. 1963-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/4621 https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5620&context=etd http://lib.byu.edu/about/copyright/ All Theses and Dissertations BYU ScholarsArchive Mormon Church Missions Italy Malta Gibraltar Missions and World Christianity Mormon Studies
collection NDLTD
format Others
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topic Mormon Church
Missions
Italy
Malta
Gibraltar
Missions and World Christianity
Mormon Studies
spellingShingle Mormon Church
Missions
Italy
Malta
Gibraltar
Missions and World Christianity
Mormon Studies
Cottrell, Ralph L., Jr.
A History of the Discontinued Mediterranean Missions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
description The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been a proselyting organization almost since its founding. The first missionary for the Church was Samuel Harrison Smith, who was sent by his brother Joseph Smith to sell The Book of Mormon in the area of Livonia, New York. Elder Orson Pratt preached the first sermon outside of the United States, and because many of the listeners had relatives in England, the Church was able to introduce its message to the people of Great Britain. Missionary work of the Church has primarily been to the Christian nations, even though during the period covered by this thesis the gospel expanded to the so-called heathen nations. In more recent years, the Church has again extended its labors to the non-christian nations.
author Cottrell, Ralph L., Jr.
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title A History of the Discontinued Mediterranean Missions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
title_short A History of the Discontinued Mediterranean Missions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
title_full A History of the Discontinued Mediterranean Missions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
title_fullStr A History of the Discontinued Mediterranean Missions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
title_full_unstemmed A History of the Discontinued Mediterranean Missions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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