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J. Reuben Clark, Jr. (1871–1961)

Author of Our Lord of the Gospels

20+ Works 243 Members 3 Reviews

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Image credit: J. Reuben Clark, Jr., 1944 (from Liahona: The Elder’s Journal: Post-War Planning for L.D.S. Servicemen, pages 243-244)

Works by J. Reuben Clark, Jr.

Our Lord of the Gospels (1954) 62 copies, 1 review

Why the King James Version (Classics in Mormon Literature) (1979) 38 copies, 1 review

On the Way to Immortality and Eternal Life (1949) 37 copies

Stand Fast By Our Constitution (2012) 26 copies

Immortality and Eternal life: Selections from the Writings and Messages of President J. Reuben Clark, Jr. (Course of… (1968) 18 copies

Behold the Lamb of God (1991) 15 copies

To them of the last wagon: Conference address delivered Sunday afternoon, October 5, 1947 (1968) 9 copies, 1 review

Wist Ye Not That I Must Be About My Father's Business (1947) 9 copies

To Them of the Last Wagon: Who Was This Jesus (Classic Talks Series) (1998) 8 copies

J. Reuben Clark: Selected Papers : On Religion, Education, and Youth (1984) — Author — 4 copies

J. Reuben Clark: Selected Papers on Americanism and National Affairs Vol. 5 (1987) 4 copies

Selected Papers on International Affairs, Vol. 4 (1987) 3 copies

Immortal and Eternal Life: Melchizedek Priesthood Course of Study 1968-69 2 copies

Man: God's Greatest Miracle (1960) 2 copies

The Diaries of J. Reuben Clark, 1933-1961, Abridged - Limited to 100 Copies - 2010 (1950) 1 copy

Two Years in the Service Can Be Profitable 1 copy

When Are the Writings or Sermons of Church Leaders Entitled to the Claim of Scripture 1 copy

Who was this Jesus? 1 copy

Wonder Stories 1957 (1957) 1 copy

To Them of the Last Wagon: And the Pioneers (2011) 1 copy

Associated Works

Educating Zion (Byu Studies Monographs) (1996) — Contributor — 41 copies

The Gift of the Atonement: Favorite Writings on the Atonement of Jesus Christ (2002) — Contributor — 36 copies

LDS Women's Treasury: Insights and Inspiration for Today's Woman (1997) — Contributor — 30 copies

The Gift of Eternal Life: Favorite Writings on Our Divine Origin, Mortal Purpose, and Eternal Destiny (2003) — Contributor — 18 copies

Life in the Law: Answering God's Interrogatories (2002) — Contributor — 17 copies

J. Reuben Clark, Jr., diplomat and statesman (1973) — Contributor — 13 copies

The Columbia Sourcebook of Mormons in the United States (2014) — Contributor — 9 copies

"By the hands of wise men": Essays on the U.S. Constitution (1979) — Contributor — 6 copies

Life's Directions: A Series of Fireside Addresses by the General Authorities of The Church of Jesus Christ of… (1962) — Contributor — 4 copies

Messages of Inspiration (1957) — Contributor — 3 copies

BYU Studies - Vol. 13, No. 3 (Spring 1973) (1973) — Contributor — 2 copies

Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 12, Number 2 (Summer 1979) (1979) — Contributor — 1 copy

Sunstone - Issue 125, December 2002 (2002) — Contributor — 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Clark, Joshua Reuben, Jr.
Birthdate: 1871-09-01
Date of death: 1961-10-06
Burial location: Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Grantsville, Utah, USA
Place of death: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Places of residence: Grantsville, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Heber, Utah, USA
Cedar City, Utah, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
New York, New York, USA
Education: University of Utah
Columbia University
Latter-day Saint's University
Occupations: attorney
civil servant
ambassador
apostle
Relationships: Sharp, Marianne Clark (daughter)
Organizations: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
US Department of State
Phi Delta Phi
George Washington University
Deseret Museum
Salt Lake Business College

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To Them of the Last Wagon: Conference address… by J. Reuben Clark

excellent book extolling the virtues and challenges of those that were challenged and ended up at the end.
not the high publicity folk but no publicity

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Mikenielson | Mar 24, 2018 |

OUR LORD OF THE GOSPELS: A Harmony of the Gospels by J. Reuben Clark, Jr.

There's not much here of interest to the inquiring scholar. Clark, a former LDS Church leader, is on record elsewhere as accepting the "Textus Receptus", the Greek manuscript that forms the basis for the so-called King James Version, as being the only accurate witness of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
This book is another attempted "harmony" of the Gospels. It completely ignores the Synoptic Problem, as well as the crucial question of why the Gospel of John differs so dramatically from the Synoptics.
Readers seeking an explication of those issues must look elsewhere. Readers seeking a quality "harmony" should consult the work of Kurt Aland.… (more)

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Pianojazz | Aug 17, 2008 |

Why the King James version by J. Reuben Clark

An irreproachable defense of inspiration in Biblical history, but will prove rather tedious for all but the most persistent

½

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kswin | May 28, 2008 |

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Works: 20
Also by: 13
Members: 243
Popularity: #93,557
Rating: ½ 3.6

Reviews: 3
ISBNs: 11

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