Mormon Christianity : what other Christians can learn from the Latter-day Saints /

Mormon Christianity : what other Christians can learn from the Latter-day Saints /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Webb, Stephen H., 1961- author.
Imprint:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Description:	ix, 217 pages ; 22 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Theology. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mormon Church -- Theology. Theology.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9783449

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ISBN:	9780199316816 (cloth : alkaline paper) 0199316813 (cloth : alkaline paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-213) and index.
Summary:	A non-Mormon theologian explains how Mormonism is a branch of the Christian family tree that extends well beyond what most Christians have ever imagined.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Mormon Ecumenical Moment
1. Mormon Envy
2. The Magic of Being Mormon
3. What's Up with Mormons and Matter?
4. Branches on the Family Tree: Relatives or Impersonators?
5. Mormon Overreach? Brigham Young and Parley Pratt
6. How to Heal Modernity's Spiritual Breakdown
7. Two Decisions
Appendix A. Two Theological Problems Mormonism Solves
Appendix B. Some Puzzles Regarding Thomas Aquinas's Understanding of Matter
Appendix C. Three Philosophical Problems Mormonism Needs to Solve
Sources and Suggested Reading
Index