A Study of Joseph Smith's Teachings and Practices as they Influence Welfare in the LDS Church

Author

Helen Mae Andrus, Brigham Young University - Provo

Abstract

The problem of this study is to determine the teachings and practices of Joseph Smith in regards to the treatment of the needy and to show their influence on the present policy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as manifested in the Church Welfare Plan.

Degree

MA

College and Department

Family, Home, and Social Sciences; Sociology

Rights

http://lib.byu.edu/about/copyright/

BYU ScholarsArchive Citation

Andrus, Helen Mae, "A Study of Joseph Smith's Teachings and Practices as they Influence Welfare in the LDS Church" (1952). Theses and Dissertations. 4482.
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/4482

Date Submitted

1952

Document Type

Thesis

Handle

http://hdl.lib.byu.edu/1877/etdm29

Keywords

Joseph Smith, 1805-1844

Language

English