What inspired Fawn Brodie to write such a thorough and controversial biography of Joseph Smith?
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What inspired Fawn Brodie to write such a thorough and controversial biography of Joseph Smith?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about Brodie’s portrayal of Joseph Smith’s character?
How did Brodie handle the balance between respecting religious beliefs and providing a critical historical account?