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*Richard L. Anderson, “The Reliability of the Early History of Lucy and Joseph Smith,” ''Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought'', vol. 4, o. 2 (Summer 1969), 13–28. | *Richard L. Anderson, “The Reliability of the Early History of Lucy and Joseph Smith,” ''Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought'', vol. 4, o. 2 (Summer 1969), 13–28. | ||
*{{BYUS|author=Richard L. Anderson|article=Circumstantial Confirmation of the First Vision through Reminiscences|vol=9|num=3|date=1969|start=1|end=27}}{{pdflink|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?prodid=881&type=7}} | *{{BYUS|author=Richard L. Anderson|article=Circumstantial Confirmation of the First Vision through Reminiscences|vol=9|num=3|date=1969|start=1|end=27}}{{pdflink|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?prodid=881&type=7}} | ||
− | *Richard L. Anderson | + | *{{Ensign1|author=Richard L. Anderson|article=Joseph Smith’s Home Environment|date=July 1971|start=57–59}} {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sourceId=12ef945bd384b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD}} |
− | *Richard L. Anderson | + | *{{Newera1|author=Richard L. Anderson|article=‘Of Goodly Parents’|date=December 1973|start=34–39}} {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sourceId=baab46581c79b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=024644f8f206c010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD}} |
− | *Richard L. Anderson | + | *{{Ensign1|author=Richard L. Anderson|article=Joseph Smith’s Testimony of the First Vision|date=April 1996|start=10–21}} {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sourceId=67017cf34f40c010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD}} |
− | *Carlos E. Asay | + | *{{Ensign1|author=Carlos E. Asay|article=‘Oh, How Lovely Was the Morning!’: Joseph Smith’s First Prayer and the First Vision|date=April 1995|start=44–49}} {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sourceId=f7853ff73058b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD}} |
*{{BYUS1|author=Milton V. Backman Jr.|article=Awakenings in the Burned-over District: New Light on the Historical Setting of the First Vision|date=1969|vol=9|num=3|start=301}}{{pdflink|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?prodid=906&type=7}} | *{{BYUS1|author=Milton V. Backman Jr.|article=Awakenings in the Burned-over District: New Light on the Historical Setting of the First Vision|date=1969|vol=9|num=3|start=301}}{{pdflink|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?prodid=906&type=7}} | ||
*{{BYUS1|author=Milton V. Backman Jr. and James B. Allen|article=Membership of Certain of Joseph Smith’s Family in the Western Presbyterian Church of Palmyra|vol=10|num=4|date=Summer 1970|start=482–84}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=791}} | *{{BYUS1|author=Milton V. Backman Jr. and James B. Allen|article=Membership of Certain of Joseph Smith’s Family in the Western Presbyterian Church of Palmyra|vol=10|num=4|date=Summer 1970|start=482–84}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=791}} | ||
*{{Ensign1|author=Milton V. Backman, Jr.|article=Joseph Smith's Recitals of the First Vision|date=January 1985|start=8}}{{link|url=http://library.lds.org/nxt/gateway.dll/Magazines/Ensign/1985.htm/ensign%20january%201985%20.htm/joseph%20smiths%20recitals%20of%20the%20first%20vision.htm}} | *{{Ensign1|author=Milton V. Backman, Jr.|article=Joseph Smith's Recitals of the First Vision|date=January 1985|start=8}}{{link|url=http://library.lds.org/nxt/gateway.dll/Magazines/Ensign/1985.htm/ensign%20january%201985%20.htm/joseph%20smiths%20recitals%20of%20the%20first%20vision.htm}} | ||
*{{Ensign1|author=Milton V. Backman, Jr.|article=Confirming Witnesses of the First Vision|date=January 1986|start=32}}{{link|url=http://library.lds.org/nxt/gateway.dll/Magazines/Ensign/1986.htm/ensign%20january%201986.htm/confirming%20witnesses%20of%20the%20first%20vision.htm?fn=document-frameset.htm$f=templates$3.0}} | *{{Ensign1|author=Milton V. Backman, Jr.|article=Confirming Witnesses of the First Vision|date=January 1986|start=32}}{{link|url=http://library.lds.org/nxt/gateway.dll/Magazines/Ensign/1986.htm/ensign%20january%201986.htm/confirming%20witnesses%20of%20the%20first%20vision.htm?fn=document-frameset.htm$f=templates$3.0}} | ||
− | *Milton V. Backman Jr. | + | *{{Ensign1|author=Milton V. Backman Jr.|article=I Have A Question: Did Brigham Young Confirm or Expound on Joseph Smith’s First Vision?|date=April 1992|start=59–60}} {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sourceId=bdef94bf3938b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD}} |
*{{EoM|author=Milton V. Backman|article=First Vision|vol=2|start=515|end=516}}{{link|url=http://ldsfaq.byu.edu/emmain.asp?number=84}} | *{{EoM|author=Milton V. Backman|article=First Vision|vol=2|start=515|end=516}}{{link|url=http://ldsfaq.byu.edu/emmain.asp?number=84}} | ||
− | *Ronald O. Barney | + | *{{Ensign1|author=Ronald O. Barney|article=The First Vision: Searching for the Truth|date=January 2005|start=14–19}} {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sourceId=d7805ef93e84b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD}} |
− | *Dale L. Berge | + | *{{Ensign1|author=Dale L. Berge|article=Archeological Work at the Smith Log House|date=August 1985|start=24–26}} {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sourceId=f8ef8949f2f6b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD}} |
*{{BYUS1|author=Davis Bitton|article=[review of Richard P. Howard, ''The Church through the Years'', vol. 1,]|vol=33|num=3|date=Summer 1993|start=607–608}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Indexes/Searches/CatIndexDetail.aspx?catid=27}} | *{{BYUS1|author=Davis Bitton|article=[review of Richard P. Howard, ''The Church through the Years'', vol. 1,]|vol=33|num=3|date=Summer 1993|start=607–608}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Indexes/Searches/CatIndexDetail.aspx?catid=27}} | ||
− | *Hoyt W. Brewster Jr. | + | *{{Ensign1|author=Hoyt W. Brewster Jr.|article=I Have A Question: What Was There in the Creeds of Men that the Lord Found Abominable, as He Stated in the First Vision?”|date=July 1987|start=65–67}} {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sourceId=1c9871ec9b17b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD}} |
*{{Dialogue|author=Richard L. Bushman|article=The First Vision Story Revived|date=Spring 1969|start=82|end=93|vol=4|num=1}}{{link|url=http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/dialogue&CISOPTR=5163&REC=13}} | *{{Dialogue|author=Richard L. Bushman|article=The First Vision Story Revived|date=Spring 1969|start=82|end=93|vol=4|num=1}}{{link|url=http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/dialogue&CISOPTR=5163&REC=13}} | ||
*{{FR-6-2-8}}<!--Bushman, just the facts please--> | *{{FR-6-2-8}}<!--Bushman, just the facts please--> | ||
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*{{BYUS1|author=Richard H. Cracroft|article=Rendering the Ineffable Effable: Treating Joseph Smith’s First Vision in Imaginative Literature|vol=36|num=2|date=1996–97|start=93–116}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=1991}} | *{{BYUS1|author=Richard H. Cracroft|article=Rendering the Ineffable Effable: Treating Joseph Smith’s First Vision in Imaginative Literature|vol=36|num=2|date=1996–97|start=93–116}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=1991}} | ||
*Peter Crawley, “A Comment on Joseph Smith’s Account of His First Vision and the 1820 Revival,” ''Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought'', vol. 6, no. 1 (Spring 1971), 106–107. | *Peter Crawley, “A Comment on Joseph Smith’s Account of His First Vision and the 1820 Revival,” ''Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought'', vol. 6, no. 1 (Spring 1971), 106–107. | ||
− | *Donald L. Enders | + | *{{Ensign1|author=Donald L. Enders|article=A Snug Log House|date=August 1985|start=14–23}} {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sourceId=9edf8949f2f6b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD}} |
− | *Donald L. Enders | + | *{{Ensign1|author=Donald L. Enders|article=The Sacred Grove|date=April 1990|start=14–17}} {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sourceId=aa502150a447b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD}} |
− | *James E. Faust | + | *{{Ensign1|author=James E. Faust|article=The Magnificent Vision Near Palmyra|date=May 1984|start=67–69}} {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sourceId=d00e05481ae6b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD}} |
*Marvin S. Hill, “A Note on Joseph Smith’s First Vision and Its Import in the Shaping of Early Mormonism,” ''Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought'', vol. 12, no. 1 (Spring 1979), 90–99. | *Marvin S. Hill, “A Note on Joseph Smith’s First Vision and Its Import in the Shaping of Early Mormonism,” ''Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought'', vol. 12, no. 1 (Spring 1979), 90–99. | ||
*Marvin S. Hill, “The First Vision Controversy: A Critique and Reconciliation,” ''Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought'', vol. 15, no. 2 (Summer 1982), 31–46. | *Marvin S. Hill, “The First Vision Controversy: A Critique and Reconciliation,” ''Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought'', vol. 15, no. 2 (Summer 1982), 31–46. | ||
*{{BYUS1|author=Dean C. Jessee|article=The Early Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision (1831–1839)|vol=9|num=3|date=Spring 1969|start=275–296}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=662}} | *{{BYUS1|author=Dean C. Jessee|article=The Early Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision (1831–1839)|vol=9|num=3|date=Spring 1969|start=275–296}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=662}} | ||
*{{OpeningtheHeavens1| author=Dean C. Jessee|article=The Earliest Documented Accounts of Joseph Smith’s First Vision|start=1–33}} | *{{OpeningtheHeavens1| author=Dean C. Jessee|article=The Earliest Documented Accounts of Joseph Smith’s First Vision|start=1–33}} | ||
− | *Melvin J. Peterson | + | *{{Ensign1|author=Melvin J. Peterson|article=“I Have A Question: Does D&C 84:19–22 Indicate that a Person Has to Have the Melchizedek Priesthood in Order to See God? Joseph Smith Didn’t Have the Priesthood at the Time of the First Vision|date=December 1985|start=60–61}} {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sourceId=5a468949f2f6b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD}} |
*{{BYUS1|author=Paul H. Peterson|article=[review of Marquardt and Walters, ''Inventing Mormonism'',]|vol=35|num=4|date=1995–96|start=209–15}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=1959}} | *{{BYUS1|author=Paul H. Peterson|article=[review of Marquardt and Walters, ''Inventing Mormonism'',]|vol=35|num=4|date=1995–96|start=209–15}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=1959}} | ||
*{{BYUS1|author=Larry C. Porter|article=Reverend George Lane—Good ‘Gifts,’ Much ‘Grace,’ and Marked ‘Usefulness,’|vol=9|num=3|date=Spring 1969|start=321–40}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=724}} | *{{BYUS1|author=Larry C. Porter|article=Reverend George Lane—Good ‘Gifts,’ Much ‘Grace,’ and Marked ‘Usefulness,’|vol=9|num=3|date=Spring 1969|start=321–40}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=724}} | ||
*{{FR-7-2-7}}<--*Larry C. Porter, “Reinventing Mormonism--> | *{{FR-7-2-7}}<--*Larry C. Porter, “Reinventing Mormonism--> | ||
− | *{{BYUS1|author=Solomon Chamberlain’s Missing Pamphlet: Dreams, Visions, and Angelic Ministrants|vol=37|num=2|date=1997–98|start=113–29}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=1465}} | + | *{{BYUS1|author=Larry C. Porter|article=Solomon Chamberlain’s Missing Pamphlet: Dreams, Visions, and Angelic Ministrants|vol=37|num=2|date=1997–98|start=113–29}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=1465}} |
*{{DialogueP | author=D. Michael Quinn | article=Joseph Smith's Experience of a Methodist 'Camp-Meeting'|date=12 July 2006|num=3|pdf=http://www.dialoguejournal.com/excerpts/e3.pdf}} | *{{DialogueP | author=D. Michael Quinn | article=Joseph Smith's Experience of a Methodist 'Camp-Meeting'|date=12 July 2006|num=3|pdf=http://www.dialoguejournal.com/excerpts/e3.pdf}} | ||
− | *Joseph Fielding Smith | + | *{{Ensign1|author=Joseph Fielding Smith|article=I Have A Question: What evidences do we have to substantiate the First Vision of Joseph Smith?|date=October 1987|start=58–59}} {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sourceId=8b7b71ec9b17b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD}} See also original version in {{IE1|author=Joseph Fielding Smith|date=February 1960|start=80–81}} |
*“The First Vision,” in ''Our Heritage: A Brief History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'' (Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1996), 1–4. | *“The First Vision,” in ''Our Heritage: A Brief History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'' (Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1996), 1–4. | ||
*Dieter F. Uchtdorf, “The Fruits of the First Vision,” ''Ensign'', May 2005, 36–38. | *Dieter F. Uchtdorf, “The Fruits of the First Vision,” ''Ensign'', May 2005, 36–38. |
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First Vision on-line links |
Primary sources
- Joseph Smith, Jr. A History of the Life of Joseph Smith (1832) (Contains the 1832 First Vision account)
- Joseph Smith, Jr. Joseph Smith Diary (1835–1836) (Contains the 1835 First Vision account on pages 22-23)
On-line articles about the First Vision
- James B. Allen, “The Significance of Joseph Smith’s ‘First Vision’ in Mormon Thought,” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, vol. 1, no. 3 (Fall 1966), 29–45.
- James B. Allen and Leonard J. Arrington, "Mormon Origins in New York: An Introductory Analysis," Brigham Young University Studies 9 no. 3 (Spring 1969), 241–74. off-site
- Richard L. Anderson, “The Reliability of the Early History of Lucy and Joseph Smith,” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, vol. 4, o. 2 (Summer 1969), 13–28.
- Richard L. Anderson, "Circumstantial Confirmation of the First Vision through Reminiscences," Brigham Young University Studies 9 no. 3 (1969), 1–27. PDF link
- Richard L. Anderson, "Joseph Smith’s Home Environment," Ensign (July 1971), 57–59. off-site
- Richard L. Anderson, "‘Of Goodly Parents’," New Era (December 1973), 34–39. off-site
- Richard L. Anderson, "Joseph Smith’s Testimony of the First Vision," Ensign (April 1996), 10–21. off-site
- Carlos E. Asay, "‘Oh, How Lovely Was the Morning!’: Joseph Smith’s First Prayer and the First Vision," Ensign (April 1995), 44–49. off-site
- Milton V. Backman Jr., "Awakenings in the Burned-over District: New Light on the Historical Setting of the First Vision," Brigham Young University Studies 9 no. 3 (1969), 301. PDF link
- Milton V. Backman Jr. and James B. Allen, "Membership of Certain of Joseph Smith’s Family in the Western Presbyterian Church of Palmyra," Brigham Young University Studies 10 no. 4 (Summer 1970), 482–84. off-site
- Milton V. Backman, Jr., "Joseph Smith's Recitals of the First Vision," Ensign (January 1985), 8. off-site
- Milton V. Backman, Jr., "Confirming Witnesses of the First Vision," Ensign (January 1986), 32. off-site
- Milton V. Backman Jr., "I Have A Question: Did Brigham Young Confirm or Expound on Joseph Smith’s First Vision?," Ensign (April 1992), 59–60. off-site
- Milton V. Backman, "First Vision," in Encyclopedia of Mormonism, 4 vols., edited by Daniel H. Ludlow, (New York, Macmillan Publishing, 1992), 2:515–516. off-site off-site off-site
- Ronald O. Barney, "The First Vision: Searching for the Truth," Ensign (January 2005), 14–19. off-site
- Dale L. Berge, "Archeological Work at the Smith Log House," Ensign (August 1985), 24–26. off-site
- Davis Bitton, "[review of Richard P. Howard, The Church through the Years, vol. 1,]," Brigham Young University Studies 33 no. 3 (Summer 1993), 607–608. off-site
- Hoyt W. Brewster Jr., "I Have A Question: What Was There in the Creeds of Men that the Lord Found Abominable, as He Stated in the First Vision?”," Ensign (July 1987), 65–67. off-site
- Richard L. Bushman, "The First Vision Story Revived," Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 4 no. 1 (Spring 1969), 82–93. off-site
- Richard L. Bushman, "Just the Facts Please (Review of Inventing Mormonism: Tradition and the Historical Record by H. Michael Marquardt and Wesley P. Walters)," FARMS Review of Books 6/2 (1994): 122–133. off-site PDF link
- Richard L. Bushman, "The Visionary World of Joseph Smith," Brigham Young University Studies 37 no. 1 (1997–98), 183–204. off-site
- Church Educational System, “Additional Details from Joseph Smith’s 1832 Account of the First Vision,” in Presidents of the Church: Student Manual (Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2003), 5–6. off-site
- Church Educational System, “The First Vision,” in Church History in the Fullness of Times: Student Manual (Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2003), 29–36. off-site
- Richard H. Cracroft, "Rendering the Ineffable Effable: Treating Joseph Smith’s First Vision in Imaginative Literature," Brigham Young University Studies 36 no. 2 (1996–97), 93–116. off-site
- Peter Crawley, “A Comment on Joseph Smith’s Account of His First Vision and the 1820 Revival,” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, vol. 6, no. 1 (Spring 1971), 106–107.
- Donald L. Enders, "A Snug Log House," Ensign (August 1985), 14–23. off-site
- Donald L. Enders, "The Sacred Grove," Ensign (April 1990), 14–17. off-site
- James E. Faust, "The Magnificent Vision Near Palmyra," Ensign (May 1984), 67–69. off-site
- Marvin S. Hill, “A Note on Joseph Smith’s First Vision and Its Import in the Shaping of Early Mormonism,” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, vol. 12, no. 1 (Spring 1979), 90–99.
- Marvin S. Hill, “The First Vision Controversy: A Critique and Reconciliation,” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, vol. 15, no. 2 (Summer 1982), 31–46.
- Dean C. Jessee, "The Early Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision (1831–1839)," Brigham Young University Studies 9 no. 3 (Spring 1969), 275–296. off-site
- Dean C. Jessee, "The Earliest Documented Accounts of Joseph Smith’s First Vision," in Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestations 1820–1844 (Documents in Latter-day Saint History), edited by John W. Welch with Erick B. Carlson, (Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University Press / Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Company, 2005), 1–33. ISBN 0842526072.
- Melvin J. Peterson, "“I Have A Question: Does D&C 84:19–22 Indicate that a Person Has to Have the Melchizedek Priesthood in Order to See God? Joseph Smith Didn’t Have the Priesthood at the Time of the First Vision," Ensign (December 1985), 60–61. off-site
- Paul H. Peterson, "[review of Marquardt and Walters, Inventing Mormonism,]," Brigham Young University Studies 35 no. 4 (1995–96), 209–15. off-site
- Larry C. Porter, "Reverend George Lane—Good ‘Gifts,’ Much ‘Grace,’ and Marked ‘Usefulness,’," Brigham Young University Studies 9 no. 3 (Spring 1969), 321–40. off-site
- Larry C. Porter, "Reinventing Mormonism: To Remake or Redo (Review of Inventing Mormonism: Tradition and the Historical Record by H. Michael Marquardt and Wesley P. Walters)," FARMS Review of Books 7/2 (1995): 123–143. off-site PDF link<--*Larry C. Porter, “Reinventing Mormonism-->
- Larry C. Porter, "Solomon Chamberlain’s Missing Pamphlet: Dreams, Visions, and Angelic Ministrants," Brigham Young University Studies 37 no. 2 (1997–98), 113–29. off-site
- D. Michael Quinn, "Joseph Smith's Experience of a Methodist 'Camp-Meeting'," Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Dialogue Paperless: E-Paper #3 (12 July 2006), PDF link
- Joseph Fielding Smith, "I Have A Question: What evidences do we have to substantiate the First Vision of Joseph Smith?," Ensign (October 1987), 58–59. off-site See also original version in Joseph Fielding Smith, Improvement Era (February 1960), 80–81.
- “The First Vision,” in Our Heritage: A Brief History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1996), 1–4.
- Dieter F. Uchtdorf, “The Fruits of the First Vision,” Ensign, May 2005, 36–38.
- Elden Watson, "Joseph Smith's First Vision—A Harmony";—complete text of all Joseph Smith's accounts on-line off-site (Key source)
- Elden Watson, "Joseph Smith's First Vision (introduction)" off-site
Joseph Smith other visionary issues on-line links |
- Dean C. Jessee, "Early Accounts of Joseph Smith (1831–1839)," Brigham Young University Studies 9 no. 3 (1969), 275–294. PDF link
- David L. Paulsen, "The Doctrine of Divine Embodiment: Restoration, Judeo-Christian, and Philosophical Perspectives," Brigham Young University Studies 35 no. 4 (1995–96), 6–94. PDF link (Key source)