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Lectures on Faith
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<p>"Lectures on Faith" is a set of seven lectures on the doctrine and <a href="/facts/Theology/N71Fyw2M">theology</a> of the <a href="/facts/Church_of_Christ_(Latter_Day_Saints)/sJeDCCKc">Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints</a>, first published as the doctrine portion of the 1835 edition of the <a href="/facts/Standard_works/SSnSvD6M">canonical</a> <a href="/facts/Doctrine_and_Covenants/JlXCx8Mb">Doctrine and Covenants</a> (D&C), but later removed from that work by both major branches of the faith. The lectures were originally presented by <a href="/facts/Joseph_Smith/qgolfeUd">Joseph Smith</a> to a group of <a href="/facts/Elder_(Mormonism)/zNnhfjju">elders</a> in a course known as the "<a href="/facts/School_of_the_Prophets/twTXHbrh">School of the Prophets</a>" in the early winter of 1834–35 in <a href="/facts/Kirtland%2c_Ohio/2cmc7nUG">Kirtland, Ohio</a>. </p>