MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01972cam a2200325 a 4500
001 2010005815
003 DLC
005 20110625132251.0
008 100218s2010 enk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010005815
020 $a9781409406495 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a1409406490 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a9781409406709 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a1409406709 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9781409408307 (ebook)
020 $a1409408302 (ebook)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn522429366
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dYDXCP$dCDX$dBWX$dUBY$dDLC
050 00 $aBX8643.J4$bD38 2010
082 00 $a232$222
100 1 $aDavies, Douglas James.
245 10 $aJoseph Smith, Jesus, and Satanic opposition :$batonement, evil and the Mormon vision /$cDouglas J. Davies.
260 $aFarnham, Surrey, England ;$aBurlingtion, VT :$bAshgate,$cc2010.
300 $a282 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aJesus in early Mormon America -- Mormon-Israel -- Millennial kingdom experiment -- Plan and trinity -- Jesus, the living and the dead -- Joseph, Jesus and Lucifer -- Atonement -- Jesus, Satan and evil -- Jesus and doctrinal kinship -- The hope of glory -- Jesus and the Holy Ghost -- Jesus, opposition, otherness and sacrifice.
520 $aExplores 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.
600 00 $aJesus Christ$xMormon interpretations.
610 20 $aChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints$xDoctrines.
650 0 $aMormon Church$xDoctrines.