Footnotes

1. [1]

   See Revelation, 3 Jan. 1833 [D&C 88:127–137]; and Revelation, 27–28 Dec. 1832 [D&C 88:1–126].  

2. [2]

   Letter to Edward Partridge and Others, 14 Jan. 1833; see also Letter to William W. Phelps, 31 July 1832.  

3. [3]

   See Revelation, 1 Mar. 1832 [D&C 78]; Minutes, 26–27 Apr. 1832.  

4. [4]

   Letter to William W. Phelps, 31 July 1832.  

5. [5]

   Letter to William W. Phelps, 27 Nov. 1832.  

6. [6]

   A September 1832 revelation stated that the “children of Zion” were under “condemnation” for “vanity and unbelief,” as well as for “treat[ing] lightly” the revelations and commandments they had received. (Revelation, 22–23 Sept. 1832 [D&C 84:54–56].  

7. [7]

   Revelation, 27–28 Dec. 1832 [D&C 88:1–2].  

8. [8]

   Revelation, 27–28 Dec. 1832 [D&C 88:74, 78–80, 122]. The 3 January 1833 revelation, which may have been included in this transmission, provided additional instructions regarding how to conduct this school. (Revelation, 3 Jan. 1833 [D&C 88:127–137].)  

9. [9]

   See Darowski, “Schools of the Prophets,” 1–3.  

   Darowski, Joseph F. “Schools of the Prophets: An Early American Tradition.” Mormon Historical Studies 9 (Spring 2008): 1–13.

10. [10]

    See Pratt, Autobiography, 99–100.  

    Pratt, Parley P. The Autobiography of Parley Parker Pratt, One of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Embracing His Life, Ministry and Travels, with Extracts, in Prose and Verse, from His Miscellaneous Writings. Edited by Parley P. Pratt Jr. New York: Russell Brothers, 1874.

11. [11]

    “Commandments,” The Evening and the Morning Star, Feb. 1833, [5].  

    The Evening and the Morning Star. Independence, MO, June 1832–July 1833; Kirtland, OH, Dec. 1833–Sept. 1834.

12. [12]

    “Prospects of the Church,” The Evening and the Morning Star, Mar. 1833, [4].  

    The Evening and the Morning Star. Independence, MO, June 1832–July 1833; Kirtland, OH, Dec. 1833–Sept. 1834.

13. [13]

    See, for example, the following articles in The Evening and the Morning Star: “Rise and Progress of the Church of Christ,” Apr. 1833, [4]; “The Progress of the Church of Christ,” June 1833, [4]–[5]; and “Progress of the Church of Christ,” July 1833, [4]–[5].  

    The Evening and the Morning Star. Independence, MO, June 1832–July 1833; Kirtland, OH, Dec. 1833–Sept. 1834.