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Charles A. Callis

71 talks between 1908 and 1946, mostly as a speaker outside the general leadership. 85,165 words in the transcripts.

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Talks
71
1908–1946
Words
85,165
in the transcripts
Reading grade
12.3
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
97
1.4 per talk
Callings
Other
also Quorum of the Twelve
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Talks by year

19081946

Signature phrases

Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.

  • glorious 119
  • war 93
  • splendid 48
  • power 256
  • testimony 179
  • nation 95
  • millennium 21
  • second coming 28
  • gospel 313
  • chattanooga 10
  • mound 10
  • joseph smith 149

Scriptures cited most

  • Ether8
  • 2 Nephi7
  • Revelation7
  • John6
  • Doctrine and Covenants6
  • Romans5
  • Hebrews5
  • Isaiah4

Callings when speaking

  • Other 47
  • Quorum of the Twelve 24

As given in the bylines: President of the Southern States Mission · Of the Council of the Twelve Apostles · Elder · President of Southern States Mission

Every talk

  1. Oct 1908UntitledPresident of Southern States Mission · Third Day1,847 w0 refs
  2. Apr 1909UntitledPresident of Southern States Mission · First Day, Overflow Meeting2,205 w0 refs
  3. Apr 1910UntitledPres't of Southern States Mission · Second Day, Afternoon Session2,461 w0 refs
  4. Oct 1910UntitledPresident o£ Southern States Mission · Third Day, Overflow Meeting998 w0 refs
  5. Apr 1911UntitledPresident of Southern States Mission · Second Day1,542 w0 refs
  6. Apr 1911UntitledPresident of Southern States Mission · Third Day, Overflow Meeting1,894 w0 refs
  7. Oct 1911UntitledPresident of Southern States Mission · Third Day, Overflow Meeting1,447 w0 refs
  8. Apr 1912UntitledPresident of Southern States Mission · Third Day1,046 w0 refs
  9. Oct 1912UntitledPresident of Southern States Mission · Third Day, Overflow Meeting810 w0 refs
  10. Apr 1913UntitledPresident of Southern States Mission · First Day, Afternoon Session1,948 w0 refs
  11. Oct 1913UntitledPresident of Southern States Mission · Third Day, Closing Session1,756 w0 refs
  12. Apr 1915UntitledPresident of Southern States Mission · Second Day, Afternoon Session1,640 w0 refs
  13. Oct 1915UntitledPresident of Southern States Mission · First Day, Afternoon Session443 w0 refs
  14. Apr 1916UntitledPresident Southern States Mission · Third Day, Overflow Meeting983 w0 refs
  15. Oct 1916UntitledPresident Southern States Mission · Third Day, Overflow Meeting1,460 w0 refs
  16. Apr 1917UntitledFresident of the Southern States Mission · Third Day, Overflow Meeting1,701 w0 refs
  17. Oct 1917UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Third Day, Overflow Meeting1,436 w0 refs
  18. Apr 1918UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · First Day842 w1 ref
  19. Apr 1918UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Third Day, Overflow Meeting1,207 w2 refs
  20. Oct 1918UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · First Day, Afternoon Session1,667 w0 refs
  21. Jun 1919UntitledPresident of the Southern State* Mission · Third Day1,141 w0 refs
  22. Oct 1919UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Third Day, Third Overflow Meeting1,726 w0 refs
  23. Apr 1920UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · First Day, Afternoon Session968 w0 refs
  24. Oct 1920UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Third Day, Second Overflow Meeting1,414 w0 refs
  25. Apr 1921UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · First Day, Afternoon Session1,376 w0 refs
  26. Oct 1921UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Second Day, Afternoon Session846 w0 refs
  27. Apr 1922UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Third Day1,762 w0 refs
  28. Oct 1922UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Third Day, Second Overflow Meeting1,211 w0 refs
  29. Apr 1923UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · First Day743 w0 refs
  30. Oct 1923UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Second Day, Afternoon Session868 w0 refs
  31. Apr 1924UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · First Day848 w0 refs
  32. Oct 1924UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Third Day, Second Overflow Meeting1,659 w0 refs
  33. Apr 1925UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Second Day, Morning Session542 w0 refs
  34. Apr 1926UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Third Day, Morning Session924 w0 refs
  35. Apr 1927UntitledElder · First Day, Afternoon Meeting783 w0 refs
  36. Apr 1928UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · First Day, Afternoon Meeting712 w2 refs
  37. Oct 1928UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Third Day, Afternoon Meeting807 w0 refs
  38. Apr 1929UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · First Day, Morning Meeting810 w0 refs
  39. Apr 1930UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Third Day, Afternoon Meeting603 w1 ref
  40. Oct 1930UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · First Day, Morning Meeting726 w1 ref
  41. Apr 1931UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Third Day, Morning Meeting472 w0 refs
  42. Oct 1931UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Second Day, Morning Meeting749 w2 refs
  43. Apr 1932UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · First Day, Morning Meeting605 w0 refs
  44. Oct 1932UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · Third Day, Morning Meeting687 w0 refs
  45. Apr 1933UntitledPresident of the Southern States Mission · First Day, Afternoon Meeting870 w1 ref
  46. Oct 1933UntitledOf the Council of the Twelve Apostles · First Day, Morning Meeting191 w0 refs
  47. Apr 1934UntitledOf the Council of the Twelve Apostles · Second Day, Morning Meeting1,468 w1 ref
  48. Oct 1934A Tribute to President IvinsOf the Council of the Twelve Apostles · Third Day, Morning Meeting1,763 w2 refs
  49. Apr 1935UntitledOf the Council of the Tzvelve Apostles · First Day, Morning Meeting1,813 w0 refs
  50. Oct 1935UntitledOf the Council of the Twelve Apostles · Second Day, Afternoon Meeting2,036 w0 refs
  51. Apr 1936UntitledOf the Council of the Twelve Apostles · First Day, Afternoon Meeting1,016 w0 refs
  52. Oct 1936UntitledOf the Council of the Twelve Apostles · Third Day, Morning Meeting927 w1 ref
  53. Apr 1937UntitledQuorum of the Twelve Apostles · Second Day, Morning Meeting1,145 w3 refs
  54. Oct 1937UntitledOf the Council of the Twelve Apostles · Third Day, Afternoon Meeting1,392 w2 refs
  55. Oct 1938UntitledOf the Council of the Twelve Apostles · First Day, Morning Meeting1,732 w0 refs
  56. Apr 1939UntitledOf the Council of the Twelve Apostles · Third Day, Afternoon Meeting1,058 w0 refs
  57. Oct 1939UntitledOf the Council of the Twelve Apostles · First Day, Morning Meeting1,904 w3 refs
  58. Apr 1940UntitledOf the Council of the Twelve Apostles · Second Day, Afternoon Meeting1,124 w0 refs
  59. Oct 1940UntitledOf the Council of the TvOelve Apostles The blessed Savior said: · Third Day, Afternoon Meeting934 w3 refs
  60. Apr 1941UntitledOf the Council of the Twelve Apostles · First Day, Afternoon Meeting1,437 w0 refs
  61. Oct 1941UntitledOf the Council of the Twelve Apostles · Second Day, Afternoon Meeting1,306 w0 refs
  62. Apr 1942An Humble and Contrite HeartQuorum of the Twelve Apostles · Saturday Evening939 w8 refs
  63. Oct 1942RededicationQuorum of the Twelve Apostles · Saturday Evening634 w2 refs
  64. Apr 1943Millennial HopeQuorum of the Twelve Apostles · Monday Morning1,176 w9 refs
  65. Oct 1943Nourishing the SpiritQuorum of the Twelve Apostles · Saturday Afternoon1,080 w2 refs
  66. Apr 1944After the WarQuorum of the Twelve Apostles · Sunday Morning1,472 w12 refs
  67. Oct 1944GuidanceQuorum of the Twelve Apostles · Priesthood646 w2 refs
  68. Apr 1945Heirs of the PromisesQuorum of the Twelve Apostles · Friday Afternoon626 w5 refs
  69. Oct 1945Our Glorious DestinyQuorum of the Twelve Apostles · Saturday Afternoon1,204 w9 refs
  70. Apr 1946Spiritual SafetyQuorum of the Twelve Apostles · Sunday Morning1,337 w8 refs
  71. Oct 1946Testimony from the Book of MormonQuorum of the Twelve Apostles · Friday Afternoon1,620 w15 refs
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