Personal revelation in Mormonism
The doctrine of personal revelation is a vital part of Mormonism. Yet historians of Mormonism have not examined the history of the doctrine or its implications. As a result, I have written a history of the doctrine and shown its importance in Mormonism. In addition, I have examined why claims to the...
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| Language: | en en_US |
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2007
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/1081 |
| Summary: | The doctrine of personal revelation is a vital part of Mormonism. Yet historians of Mormonism have not examined the history of the doctrine or its implications. As a result, I have written a history of the doctrine and shown its importance in Mormonism. In addition, I have examined why claims to the supernatural have not been adequately discussed by the New Mormon Historians and other historians. Employing the insights of the "Reformed Epistemologists," I have argued that claims to the supernatural ought to be critically analyzed in historical writings. |
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