Gospel Themes: A Treatise on Salient Features of Mormonism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162733210)

Gospel Themes: A Treatise on Salient Features of Mormonism is a book written by Elder Orson F. Whitney, a prominent leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The book is a comprehensive exploration of the core beliefs and doctrines of the LDS Church, commonly known as Mormonism. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific theme or topic related to Mormonism. These themes include the nature of God, the purpose of life, the role of the family, the importance of faith and repentance, and many others. Throughout the book, Elder Whitney draws on his extensive knowledge of LDS scripture, history, and doctrine to provide a clear and insightful explanation of each theme. He also includes numerous quotes and anecdotes from other leaders and members of the LDS Church to illustrate his points and provide additional context. Overall, Gospel Themes: A Treatise on Salient Features of Mormonism is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the beliefs and practices of the LDS Church. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both members and non-members of the LDS Church alike.1914. Written for, and dedicated to the High Priests, Seventies and Elders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Whitney's aim was not to give exhaustive treatment to any subject, but to throw in sight certain themes, and dwell briefly upon points of doctrine, prophecy, history and illustration that will be helpful to the brethren of the Priesthood-those who are studying the Gospel at home and those who are preaching it abroad. The contents are divided into the following sections: The Story of God; The Way of Salvation; Priesthood and Church Government; The Gospel Dispensations; and Dispersion and Gathering of Israel. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Elder Orson F. Whitney
ISBN-10: 1162733217
ISBN-13: 9781162733210
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d