THE GREAT APOSTASY
Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History
James E.
Talmage
Deseret Book Company
Salt Lake City, Utah
Copyright 1958 Deseret Book Company.
All rights Reserved.
This work is not an official publication of
The Church of...
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THE GREAT APOSTASY
Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History
James E.
Talmage
Deseret Book Company
Salt Lake City, Utah
Copyright 1958 Deseret Book Company.
All rights Reserved.
This work is not an official publication of
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The views expressed herein are the responsibility of the
author and do not necessarily represent the position of the Church or of Deseret Book Company.
About this Book
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly known as the Mormon
Church) claims the restoration of the gospel and the reestablishment in these latter days
of the church established by the Savior himself in the Meridian of Time.
Why should there be need of a restoration, if the Church of Jesus Christ has continued
among men with unbroken succession of priesthood and power? Because, declares James
E.
Talmage in The Great Apostasy, the original church was changed, and an apostasy did
occur.
"The restored Church affirms th
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