Joseph Smith's complexity a tough test for scholars

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Richard Bushman, left, addresses Friday's Joseph Smith symposium at the Library of Congress. Bushman said Smith "transcends time and space." Grant Underwood, right, and Richard Hughes, second from right. (Associated Press)
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Richard Bushman, left, addresses Friday's Joseph Smith symposium at the Library of Congress. Bushman said Smith "transcends time and space." Grant Underwood, right, and Richard Hughes, second from right.