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100 1 _aWhitney, Orson F.
_q(Orson Ferguson),
_d1855-1931
245 1 0 _aGospel Themes: A Treatise on Salient Features of "Mormonism"
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2015-11-22
508 _aProduced by Allie Bowen, Mormon Texts Project Intern (http://mormontextsproject.org)
520 _a"Gospel Themes: A Treatise on Salient Features of 'Mormonism'" by Orson F. Whitney is a religious treatise written in the early 20th century. The work is a compilation aimed at members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, particularly the clergy, focusing on key doctrines, principles, and historical contexts of Mormon theology. It explores themes such as the divine plan for human progress, the way of salvation, and the nature of gospel principles. The opening of the treatise sets the stage for discussing foundational aspects of "Mormonism," beginning with the concept of the gospel as the "story of God" and emphasizing the significance of pivotal events in Christian belief, notably the Atonement of Jesus Christ. Whitney introduces his ideas on the eternal nature of gospel principles and how they relate to humanity's progression towards divinity. He acknowledges the necessity of faith, repentance, and obedience in the context of salvation, positing that these are essential for individuals wishing to attain exaltation within the framework established by God. The work prepares readers for a deeper exploration of the doctrines that characterize the Latter-day Saint movement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLatter Day Saint churches -- Doctrines
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50536
999 _c91374
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