"Joseph's choice of grove over church, barn, or bedside for putting his Big Question to God suggests that he trusted solitude and the stimulating qualities natural environments offer."
Other Sources
Other Writings of Mormons | "Why Joseph Went to the Woods: Rootstock for LDS Literary Nature Writers" in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, 44, no. 22 (Summer 2011)
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