Episode 0: Series Introduction
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Kirtland: City of Revelation
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This introductory episode previews the limited-series podcast on the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Kirtland, Ohio. It describes the significant role Kirtland played in that history, particularly in the way the members of the church came to understand the place of divine revelation in their lives.
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