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The pearl of greatest price : Mormonism's most controversial scripture /

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This work narrates the history of Mormonism's fourth volume of scripture, canonized in 1880. The text tracks this work's predecessors, describes its several components, and assesses their theological significance in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Four principal parts are...

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Main Authors: Givens, Terryl (Author), Hauglid, Brian M., 1954- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Pearl of Great Price > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints > Sacred books > History.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Pearl of Great Price
Latter Day Saint churches > Sacred books > History.
Églises de Jésus-Christ des saints des derniers jours > Livres sacrés > Histoire.
Americas (North.
HISTORY.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon)
Christianity.
RELIGION.
Sacred books
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This work narrates the history of Mormonism's fourth volume of scripture, canonized in 1880. The text tracks this work's predecessors, describes its several components, and assesses their theological significance in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Four principal parts are discussed, along with the controversies associated with each.
Physical Description:1 online resource (285 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190603892
0190603895
9780190603885
0190603887
9780190603878
0190603879