Pillar of light work and the glory paperback january 1, 2001 by gerald n. There they meet a young man named joseph smith and are thrown into the maelstrom of conflict and controversy that swirls around him. Bookcraft 1992 truth will prevail, the work and the glory vol. Pillar of light the first volume in the series the work and the glory begins the saga of the benjamin steed family, who, in the fall of 1826, move from vermont. Pillar of light, volume one, is soon to be a major motion picture and will introduce this unforgettable story to a new generation of readers. The complete series list for the work and the glory gerald n. They keep the reader entertained while spelling out a lot of lds history. Pillar of lightthe first volume in the series the work and the glorybegins the epic story of the benjamin steed family.
The nook book ebook of the the work and the glory pillar of light by gerald n. The music of the work and the glory musical score, 1995. The work and the glory, but the prefix does not appear anywhere in the film itself. The work and the glory volume 1 pillar of light kindle edition. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film. See the complete the work and the glory series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Based in the 1800s and the beginning of the mormon joseph smith and mormonism. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. In the 1820s they move from vermont to palmyra township in upstate new york in search of better farmland. The work and the glory pillar of light by gerald n. The work and the glory was the working title for the film the film was followed by the sequels the work and the glory.
Lund and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. The work and the glory volume 1 pillar of light ebook. It is important to remember that they are fiction and not let the happenings of the steed family influence your understanding of the history of the church, but even through their fictional eyes, there is a lot to be learned about the lds church and its. There they meet a young man named joseph smith and are thrown into the maelstrom. The work and the glory, the bestselling series of books about the early history of the lds church and the pioneer migration to utah, is hitting the big screen. Pillar of light is an epic lds film based on the series of novels with the same name written by lds general authority gerald n. The work and the glory volume 1 pillar of light kindle edition by lund, gerald n download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the work and the glory volume 1 pillar of light. Miller, left, and movie producer scott swofford field questions wednesday about their project to turn a bestselling the work and the glory book series into a motion picture.
Larry mckeever the saga of the benjamin steed family begins in the fall of 1826 with their move from vermont to palmyra township in upstate new york in search of better farmland. Pillar of light the work and the glory wiki fandom. Pillar of light the first volume in the series the work and the glory begins the epic story of the benjamin steed family. Bookcraft 1991 like a fire is burning, the work and the glory vol.
Pillar of light is the first book in a long and riveting series of historical books that illustrate the origin of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints mormons through the narration of a fictional family. Pillar of light the work and the glory, book 1 free books. The work and the glory volume 1 pillar of light deseret book company, kindle edition, 2010. The publication untitled the work and the glory volume 1 pillar of light is the reserve that recommended to you to see. Pillar of light the first volume in the series the work and the glory begins the saga of the benjamin steed family, who, in the fall of 1826, move from vermont to palmyra township in upstate new york in search of better farmland. This is the first installment of the work and the glory called pillar of light. Rated pg for some mild thematic elements and violence. Buy 2, get 1 free add 3 to cart see all eligible items. This film certainly has the potential for extending the series quite unlike the book of mormon movie. The work and the glory is a ninepart novel series by gerald n. There they meet a young man named joseph smith and are thrown into the.
In the 1820s the benjamin steed family move from vermont to palmyra township in upstate new york in search of better farmland. There they meet a young man named joseph smith and are thrown into the maelstrom of conflict and controversy. It chronicles the birth and early growth of mormonism through the fictional steed family. The work and the glory volume 1 pillar of light english. The work and the glory vol 1 audio book pillar of light deseret book, audio cd, 2006. The work and the glory was the working title for the film. When you read this the work and the glory volume 1 pillar of light, you may tells your family, friends as well as soon about yours book. Even though the work and the glory series is predominantly embraced by mormons today, it doesnt exclude. Unless otherwise noted, the information below is from the dvd release of the film. The work and the glory volume 1 pillar of light kindle. Joshua age 19 has dark hair, nathan age 17 has fair hair, melissa age 16 and rebecca age 9 both have dark hair while matthew age 6 is a towhead.
Pillar of light movie extras the work and the glory. The film was followed by the sequels the work and the glory. The work and the glory is a moving love story set against the backdrop of religious intolerance on the american frontier of the early 1800s. Recently moved to upstate new york from the comfort of their vermont homestead, the benjamin steed family makes their way into the established social structure of palmyra. In their attempt to settle peacefully into the new community, they discover that the help they have hired to clear their land is at. Lund 2004, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. The work and the glory volume 1 pillar of light kindle edition by gerald n. The first novel is titled pillar of light, so this film is sometimes given that prefix i. Publication date 2004 topics smith, joseph, 18051844, mormons.
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