Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: Joseph Smith: Who was he? What was he like? How did he accomplish so much in so little time? In an enlightening eight-lecture series, Truman G. Madsen, noted scholar and speaker, presents a fascinating history of the Prophet Joseph Smith, the first prophet of the restoration. He offers deep insights into the life of this great man, adding his own witness as to Joseph Smith's calling. Beginning with the first vision and tracing through to the martyrdom, Dr. Madsen shows the remarkable development of the restored Church and the powerful testimony of its chosen prophet. Included are little known details as to the Prophet's personality and character, facts about doctrinal development, and information about spiritual gifts. This is an outstanding series with a penetrating message.