<p>The epic story of the early Welsh Mormons was virtually unknown until Ron Dennis personally mastered nineteenthcentury Welsh a major challenge even for a gifted linguist. After writing landmark books on Welsh immigration and literature, he focused for a dozen years on producing facsimile translations, or reproductions of early Welsh missionary texts and volumes of official Welsh Mormon periodicals produced during the great harvest of converts from that land. Virtually alone in this field of study, Dennis continues to work to preserve the full story of how the early preaching of the restored gospel inspired both fiery debate and heroic sacrifice among the people of Wales. This volume, which focuses on documents published in 1850, is another important chapter in this saga, part of Dennis s continuing efforts to translate all early Welsh Mormon literature.</p>

Zion's Trumpet: 1850 Welsh Mormon Periodical

Ronald D. Dennis

Religion & Spirituality

Published by the Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University

<p>Young Latter-day Saint missionaries, both men and women, dressed in white shirts and dark suits or conservative dresses, have become the public face of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the twenty-first century. On June 25, 2007, just over 175 years since Joseph Smith's brother, Samuel, first set out to proselyte with a knapsack filled with copies of the Book of Mormon, the one millionth Mormon missionary was beginning his two-year service. He joined the other 53,000 full-time young men and young women who were then evangelizing in the Church's approximately 350 missions around the world. Yet the 2007 Latter-day Saint landmark and its implication for religions in America and abroad remains one of the most unremarked-upon developments in historical and religious studies. The study of Mormon missiology need not — and should not — continue to fall through the cracks of traditional Christian mission histories. The collection of essays published within this book is an</p>

Go Ye Into All the World: The Growth & Development of Mormon Missionary Work

Reid Larkin Neilson

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Zion's Trumpet: 1850 Welsh Mormon Periodical

Go Ye Into All the World: The Growth & Development of Mormon Missionary Work