Helpful Visions by Whitney, Kennon, Rich, and Shreeve
"Helpful Visions" by Whitney, Kennon, Rich, and Shreeve is a religious publication written in the late 19th century. It is the fourteenth book in the Faith-Promoting Series and is intended to instruct and encourage young members of the Latter-day Saints, also known as Mormons. The likely topic of the book revolves around spiritual manifestations and personal testimonies, highlighting the experiences of individuals such as Elder David P. Kimball and Briant Stringam Stevens
in their respective trials and devotions. The opening of "Helpful Visions" presents various accounts of remarkable spiritual experiences, starting with Elder David P. Kimball's harrowing ordeal in the Arizona desert, where he encounters both spiritual guidance and evil spirits while lost. He recalls visions of his deceased family members, receiving comfort and prophetic messages which ultimately strengthen his faith. Following Kimball's story, the narrative introduces Briant Stevens, a young boy who perseveres in his mission to bring others to belief and baptism, demonstrating purity and compassion despite his untimely death from illness. The sections illustrate how these personal stories aim to inspire readers to develop their spirituality and understand the challenges faced by those in their faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Contributor | Whitney, Orson F. (Orson Ferguson), 1855-1931 |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Kennon, J. L. |
| Contributor | Rich, Ben. E. (Benjamin Erastus), 1855-1913 |
| Contributor | Shreeve, Thomas A. |
| Title |
Helpful Visions The Fourteenth Book of the Faith-Promoting Series. Intended for the Instruction and Encouragement of Young Latter-day Saints |
| Contents | A terrible ordeal, by O.F. Whitney -- Briant S. Stevens, by Kennon -- Finding comfort, by Thomas A. Shreeve -- Traitors, by Ben E. Rich. |
| Credits |
Produced by Holly Astle, Mormon Texts Project Intern (mormontextsproject.org/) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Latter Day Saint churches -- Doctrines |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49362 |
| Release Date | Jul 5, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 376 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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