Are We of Israel? (eBook)

Enriched edition. Uncovering the Biblical Links in Modern Society

George Reynolds (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
173 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406615400-4 (EAN)

Infos

In "Are We of Israel?" George Reynolds explores the theological and historical implications of identity within the context of the Latter-day Saint movement. Through a compelling narrative that weaves together scriptural analysis, historical accounts, and personal reflection, Reynolds addresses key questions surrounding the belief that contemporary members of the Church are descendants of the ancient Israelites. The literary style is both accessible and scholarly, employing a blend of exegesis and engaging prose to invite readers into profound contemplations on faith and heritage, reflecting the broader religious debates of the late 19th century and the burgeoning identity of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. George Reynolds, a prominent figure in the early Latter-day Saint community, served as a church leader, educator, and writer. His background in theology and his personal experiences navigating the complexities of faith undoubtedly shaped his quest to understand and articulate the intimate connection between modern believers and their scriptural forebears. As a prolific author, Reynolds sought to fortify the faith of his contemporaries amidst a backdrop of contention and societal change. "Are We of Israel?" is a thought-provoking examination that invites readers'—scholars, adherents, and those curious about religious identity'—to engage with profound questions of belonging and faith. This work not only enriches one's understanding of Latter-day Saint doctrine but also serves as a poignant reflection on the timeless quest for identity within a spiritual framework.

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.12.2019
• Einführung: Claire Montrose
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Claire Montrose
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Bibelausgaben / Bibelkommentare
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Judentum
• Schlagworte: Ancient Israel connections • biblical connections • Biblical prophecy exploration • Biblical texts integration • Book of Mormon themes • Christian Literature • cultural identity analysis • Doctrines • historical anthropology study • History of Asia • interdisciplinary research insights • LDS authors • Lost tribes of Israel • Modern society roots • Mormon Church • mormon literature • religious allegory • religious books • religious exploration • Religious Fiction • religious prophecy • Religious tradition comparison • Societal customs examination • Theological inquiry guide