The Pearl of Great Price is a remarkable collection that delves into the core beliefs and doctrines of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Compiled and translated by the Prophet Joseph Smith, this selection includes significant writings previously published in early Church periodicals. First released in 1851, it was established as a standard work of the Church in 1880 and structured into chapters and verses by 1902. The reading featured here is from the 1920 edition, providing listeners with a profound insight into its teachings. (Summary by Glenn OBrien)This show includes AI-generated content.
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