American religious leader and the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement
According to Wikipedia, Joseph Smith Jr. was an American religious leader and founder of Mormonism and the Latter Day Saint movement. When he was 24, Smith published the Book of Mormon. By the time of his death, 14 years later, he had attracted tens of thousands of followers and founded a religion that continues to the present with millions of global adherents.
Joseph Smith is most known for their academic work in the field of religious studies. They are also known for their academic work in the fields of
Joseph Smith has made the following academic contributions:
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