Joseph Smith Papers

New Publishing Imprint Set to Boost Mormon Scholarship

SALT LAKE CITY 25 February 2008 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced today the establishment of The Church Historian’s Press, a new imprint for publishing works related to the Church’s origin and growth.

The initial publishing project of the press will be The Joseph Smith Papers, a documentary series eventually comprising 25–30 volumes. Elder Marlin K. Jensen, Church Historian, has described The Joseph Smith Papers as “the single most significant historical project of our generation.”

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Photograph of a page from one of Joseph Smith's journals.

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(...I just have to wonder why they weren't published sooner? What kind of stuff is included in these papers?)