England's Life of Paradox

It cannot be denied that England was a devoted Mormon and a sincere believer in Jesus Christ, and the best part of the book may well be Haglund's treatment of England's ideas on atonement. Without offering easy answers, without shying away from the sometimes ugly truths of institutional po...

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Auteur principal: Gore, David Charles (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Review
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Foundation 2022
Dans: Dialogue
Année: 2022, Volume: 55, Numéro: 2, Pages: 157-161
Classifications IxTheo:KAJ Époque contemporaine
KBQ Amérique du Nord
KDH Sectes d’origine chrétienne
Sujets non-standardisés:B Christian Life
B Paradox
B Activism
B Atonement
B September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
B Mormons
B Compte-rendu de lecture
B PARADOXES
B Conscience
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Résumé:It cannot be denied that England was a devoted Mormon and a sincere believer in Jesus Christ, and the best part of the book may well be Haglund's treatment of England's ideas on atonement. Without offering easy answers, without shying away from the sometimes ugly truths of institutional power, Haglund helps readers appreciate the need, in England's words, "to live maturely as flawed persons in a flawed world" (41). "England's characteristic response", Haglund writes, "to the irresolvable tensions he articulates is action, and particularly religious practice.
Contient:Enthalten in: Dialogue
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5406/15549399.55.2.17