Episode Synopsis "Joseph Smith Lecture 2: Joseph's Personality and Character | Truman Madsen | August 1978"

Using quotes and stories from those who personally knew Joseph Smith, Truman Madsen describes the Prophet’s personality and character. Click here to view the speech. © 1989 Truman G. Madsen. ℗ 2003 Deseret Book Company. All rights reserved. For personal, educational use only. No part of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any means outside of your personal digital device without permission in writing from Deseret Book Company at [email protected] or PO Box 30178, Salt Lake City, UT 84130.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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