Joseph Smith, Jesus, and Satanic opposition: atonement, evil and the Mormonvision

Explores Mormon theology in new ways from a scholarly non-Mormon perspective. Bringing Jesus and Satan into relationship with Joseph Smith, Davies shows how the Mormon "Plan of Salvation" can be equated with mainstream Christianity's doctrine of the Trinity as a driving force of the f...

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Main Author: Davies, Douglas J. 1947- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Farnham [u.a.] Ashgate 2010
In:Year: 2010
Reviews:Joseph Smith, Jesus, and Satanic Opposition: Atonement, Evil and the Mormon Vision (2014) (Watkins, Jordan)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Christology / Soteriology / Mormon Church
B Devil / Evil / Mormon Church
B Devil / Evil
IxTheo Classification:NBA Dogmatics
NBF Christology
Further subjects:B Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Doctrines
B Jesus Christ Mormon interpretations
B Mormon Church Doctrines
B Jesus Christ Mormon interpretations
B Mormon Church Doctrines
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Summary:Explores Mormon theology in new ways from a scholarly non-Mormon perspective. Bringing Jesus and Satan into relationship with Joseph Smith, Davies shows how the Mormon "Plan of Salvation" can be equated with mainstream Christianity's doctrine of the Trinity as a driving force of the faith. Davies shows how renewed Mormon interest in theological questons of belief can be understood against the background of Mormon church organization and its growing presence on the world-stage of Christianity
Explores Mormon theology in new ways from a scholarly non-Mormon perspective. Bringing Jesus and Satan into relationship with Joseph Smith, Davies shows how the Mormon "Plan of Salvation" can be equated with mainstream Christianity's doctrine of the Trinity as a driving force of the faith. Davies shows how renewed Mormon interest in theological questons of belief can be understood against the background of Mormon church organization and its growing presence on the world-stage of Christianity
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1409406490