Item Detail
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25994
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8
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23
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English
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"Would That All God's People Were Prophets” : Mormonism and the New Shape of Global Christianity
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Journal of Mormon History
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April 2015
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41
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2
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Salt Lake City, UT
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Mormon History Association
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35-68
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Like virtually every other major Christian tradition, Mormonism finds itself in a radically changed global religoius landscape with major implications for its life and future. How this is so is a matter of considerable complexity that requires attentiveness to the history of the movement, including the traditions and doctrinal convictions that have informed the LDS approach to universal expansion. This presentation provides two main assessments: first, an examination of how the Mormon experience confirms and/or contradicts wider transformations in global Christianity; and second, an evaluation of Mormonism as a global faith based on the twin principles of localization and mulitdirectional expansion. [From the article]
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