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Episode 6 — Martyrdom, Dedication, and Exodus

The Nauvoo Temple: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast

Release Date: 10/12/2021

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The Nauvoo Temple: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast

On April 4, 1999, President Gordon B. Hinckley stunned Latter-day Saints with an announcement that the Nauvoo Temple would be reconstructed. This episode considers what it means today to know that a temple once again stands in Nauvoo.

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The Nauvoo Temple: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast

We describes the gradual return of the Latter-day Saints to Nauvoo, exploring the various efforts of churches and governments to designate the “City Beautiful” as a historic site.

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The Nauvoo Temple: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast

This episode explains how the murder of Joseph and Hyrum Smith coupled with hostility towards the Saints affected the construction and dedication of the Nauvoo Temple and forced the Saints to prepare to leave the city—possibly even the country.

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The Nauvoo Temple: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast

This episode considers the ways that Joseph Smith prepared church members to receive the endowment and sealing ordinances in the temple, including through the founding of the female Relief Society of Nauvoo.

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We explain how the principle of tithing enabled the impoverished Latter-day Saints to build the Nauvoo Temple and overcome external obstacles, including the attempted extraditions of Joseph Smith to Missouri.

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The Nauvoo Temple: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast

This episode explores Joseph Smith’s revelations on proxy baptisms for deceased relatives as well as the lasting impact of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles’ mission to Great Britain.

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The Nauvoo Temple: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast

This episode describes the purpose of temples, the inspiration behind the design of the Nauvoo Temple, and the arrangements that Joseph Smith and others made to acquire sufficient building materials.

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This episode explains why the Latter-day Saints came to Nauvoo, established a city, and built a new temple.

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This episode explains how the murder of Joseph and Hyrum Smith coupled with hostility towards the Saints affected the construction and dedication of the Nauvoo Temple and forced the Saints to prepare to leave the city—possibly even the country.