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English
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Salvation of Little Children : Comforting Doctrine Restored
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Joseph Smith and the Doctrinal Restoration : The 34th Annual Sidney B. Sperry Symposium
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Provo, Utah: Religious Studies Center, BYU and Deseret Book,
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187-202
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In this chapter Hansen discusses the restoration of the doctrine of salvation for children who die without baptism. He discusses Joseph and Emma Smith's experiences with losing children of their own, the opposition to this doctrine posed by popular christian beliefs, how this doctrine is represented in the scriptures, and the comfort that this doctrine brings to suffering parents.