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Covenant Language In Biblical Religions And The Book Of Mormon, Noel B. Reynolds Nov 2019

Covenant Language In Biblical Religions And The Book Of Mormon, Noel B. Reynolds

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In this essay I have tried to provide a broad survey of the concept of covenant for Latter-day Saint students of the Bible and the Book of Mormon. I began with a sketch of the history of covenant theology in the Christian tradition showing how the early New Testament idea of a baptismal covenant was soon replaced by the Christian institution of sacraments. Although the covenant idea played little role in the historical developments of Christian theology, it did resurge in the Reformation, but without widespread theological impact.

In contrast, over the last century, the role of the covenant idea …


Finding Religion: An Analysis Of Theology Libguides, Gerrit Van Dyk Oct 2015

Finding Religion: An Analysis Of Theology Libguides, Gerrit Van Dyk

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This paper will compare various LibGuides in theology from thirty-seven different institutions. These institutions include universities granting undergraduate and graduate degrees in religion or theology as well as seminaries for professional clergy. Data on LibGuides content, such as books, ebooks, journals, databases, librarian contact information, and others, will be compared and analyzed. Resources especially tailored to religious and theological studies will also be highlighted.