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Joseph Young

5 talks between 1855 and 1880, mostly as a speaker outside the general leadership. 12,042 words in the transcripts.

Talks
5
1855–1880
Words
12,042
in the transcripts
Reading grade
12.4
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
0
0.0 per talk
Callings
Other
4 talks
Leadership record
—
not a General Authority or officer on record

Talks by year

18551880

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.

  • feel 46
  • enemies 20
  • spirit 68
  • dance 8
  • tell 27
  • dancing 5
  • brigham 18
  • want 27
  • endowments 5
  • lamanites 6
  • acknowledge 8
  • got 13

Scriptures cited most

No chapter-and-verse citations were found in this speaker's talks.

Callings when speaking

  • Other 4

As given in the bylines: President

Every talk

  1. 13 Jul 1855Remarks on Behalf of the Indians2,495 w0 refs
  2. 8 Apr 1857Personal Interest in the Kingdom of God—Endowments—Hints to Preachers, Etc.President4,191 w0 refs
  3. 26 Jul 1857Unpopularity of “Mormonism”—Redemption of the Dead, Etc.President2,156 w0 refs
  4. 11 Oct 1857Happy Prospects of the Saints—Persecution—Union, Etc.President2,845 w0 refs
  5. Apr 1880UntitledPresident · Two Days' Meetings (Assembly Hall)355 w0 refs
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