Wrestling the angel :the foundations of Mormon thought : cosmos, God, humanity /Terryl L. Givens.

Name/Title

Wrestling the angel :the foundations of Mormon thought : cosmos, God, humanity /Terryl L. Givens.

Description

Frameworks. Historical prelude ; Mormonism and theology ; The meaning of restoration -- Cosmic narratives. A short primer on Mormonism -- Cosmology. Eternalism ; Monism ; Laws physical and spiritual -- The divine. The godhead ; Revealer god ; Vulnerable god ; Embodied god ; Mother god ; Adam-god ; Christology ; Holy Ghost ; Other beings -- The human. Life before birth ; The fall ; Embodiment ; Salvation ; Theosis. xiii, 405 pages ;25 cm

Book Details

Author

Givens, Terrylaut

Place Published

City

Oxford ;New York

Publication Subjects

Mormon Church--Doctrines. Mormon Church--Doctrines.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01026232 Theology, Doctrinal.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01149617 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Doctrines. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--(OCoLC)fst00549691

Call No.

BX8635.3 .G58 2015

ISBN

9780199794928, 0199794928, 0199794995, 9780199794997, 0199378436, 9780199378432

LCCN

2014001807

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-390) and index. Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia Date: [2015] Publication Info: {copy}2015