Joseph Smith's First Vision

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Joseph Smith's First Vision


Joseph Smith's announcement that he saw the Father and the Son in 1820 has produced a broad response, from faithful to critical. This set of articles addresses the multiple accounts of the First Vision, the events leading to and occurring after the vision, and a review of the doctrinal developments from the vision.

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Video published by BYU Religious Education.