TY - BOOK AU - Rich,BenE. TI - Scrap Book of Mormon Literature (Vol. 1 of 2): Religious Tracts AV - BX PY - 2019/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Latter Day Saints KW - Latter Day Saint churches -- Doctrines KW - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Doctrines N1 - Release date is 2019-08-04; Produced by the Mormon Texts Project (MormonTextsProject.org), with thanks to Renah Holmes; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Scrap Book of Mormon Literature (Vol. 1 of 2)" by Ben E. Rich is a religious compilation written in the late 19th century. This volume presents a collection of religious tracts used by missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, encapsulating fundamental doctrines, historical narratives, and teachings essential to Mormon beliefs. It seeks to educate both the faithful and those interested in the tenets of this religious movement, providing insights into its history and principles. The opening of the book includes a preface by the compiler, which reflects on the importance of the included tracts for the missionary work of the Church. Rich emphasizes the value of these writings in educating future missionaries and helping the faithful understand their beliefs. The introductory portion also outlines key articles of faith, including the founding principles of the Church, the life of Joseph Smith, and the challenges faced by early Mormon followers. Throughout, there is a sense of nostalgia for the past missionary efforts and a call for readers to appreciate the foundational doctrines that have shaped the beliefs of the Latter-day Saints. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60056 ER -