Wholesale Latter Leaves in the Life of Lorenzo Snow

This biography focuses on the final and most consequential years of Lorenzo Snow's life, from his 1884-89 imprisonment for plural marriage through his presidency of the Church. Built around Orson F. Whitney's long-unpublished manuscript and the journals of Snow's associates, it recounts his trials, prison discourses, unifying of the Quorum of the Twelve, his temple experiences, and the famous St. George revelation reaffirming tithing that delivered the Church from crushing financial debt. * The prophet who saw Jesus Christ face-to-face in the Salt Lake Temple * How one revelation on tithing saved the Church from bankruptcy * A firsthand look at an apostle imprisoned for his faith * Exclusive text from Orson F. Whitney's long-unpublished manuscript Perfect for a devoted Latter-day Saint reader or LDS history enthusiast who wants a thorough, source-based account of President Lorenzo Snow's prophetic ministry.