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Brigham Young University

2006

Theology

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Temple Theology: An Introduction. By Margaret Barker, Dean W. Collinwood, James W. Mcconkie May 2006

Temple Theology: An Introduction. By Margaret Barker, Dean W. Collinwood, James W. Mcconkie

BYU Studies Quarterly

Margaret Barker. Temple Theology: An Introduction. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 2004.


Are Christians Mormon?: Reassessing Joseph Smith's Theology In His Bicentennial, David L. Paulsen Jan 2006

Are Christians Mormon?: Reassessing Joseph Smith's Theology In His Bicentennial, David L. Paulsen

BYU Studies Quarterly

Harold Bloom, the self-proclaimed “unbelieving Jew” and distinguished scholar, recently characterized Joseph Smith as “a religious genius,” stating that the religion Smith founded “is truly a biblical religion.” More recently, Carl Mosser has written concerning the doctrine of that religion: “Mormonism’s heresies are legion; they are also very interesting and often unique in the history of heresy.” Biblical or heretical? Of these two reactions, the charge of heresy has been far more common, especially among conservative Christian critics, who consistently draw a circle that leaves Joseph’s Mormonism out.


Grundtivigianism In America, Yesterday And Today, Thorvald Hansen Jan 2006

Grundtivigianism In America, Yesterday And Today, Thorvald Hansen

The Bridge

It has been said, "In Denmark, everyone is a Grundtvigian whether he knows it or not." This certainly is not the case in America. Indeed, there are very few Grundtvigians in this country, and the prospects for increasing that number are very slight. This is not because the followers of Grundtvig have been "hiding their light under a bushel," but because the vast majority has not accepted it as light.