· A MARVELOUS WORK AND A WONDER is a classic mid-twentieth century text that has near-canonical status in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. LeGrand Richards originally wrote most of it as a mission president for his missionaries to better understand and teach the unique aspects of the Mormon Church history and doctrine/5(). · LeGrand Richards was a prominent missionary and leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served as the seventh presiding bishop of the LDS Church from to , and was then called as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles by Brand: Deseret Book Company. A Marvelous Work and a Wonder is a book by LeGrand Richards on the history and doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The book was intended as a missionary tool and is traditionally cited as the best-selling Mormon book of all time (not including the standard works).Cited by:
A marvelous work and a wonder Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. A marvelous work and a wonder by Richards, LeGrand, Publication date Openlibrary_work OLW Page-progression lr Pages Ppi Related-external-id. A Marvelous Work and a Wonder by LeGrand Richards, , Deseret Book Co. edition, in English. Elder Richards became well known throughout the Church as the author of A Marvelous Work and a Wonder, a book he wrote and published as a missionary tool without accepting monetary renumeration from its sale. It has sold over three million copies and has been a great influence in teaching people the gospel.
Elder Richards considers A Marvelous Work and a Wonder to be his most significant contribution to the building of the Lord’s kingdom in our day. “I think there are thousands of men and women in the world who have been good enough to be members of the Church all the time,” he said, but few “stopped long enough to fit the truths together so they can understand. A Marvelous Work and a Wonder is a book by LeGrand Richards on the history and doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The book was intended as a missionary tool and is traditionally cited as the best-selling Mormon book of all time (not including the standard works). A Marvelous Work and a Wonder. Material in this article comes from Lucile C. Tate’s LeGrand Richards: Beloved Apostle, recently published by Bookcraft. When Elder LeGrand Richards stands to speak, a ripple of excitement stirs the audience. Most of them have heard him before and are enthusiastic to hear him again.
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