A Different Jesus?: The Christ of the Latter-Day Saints

by Millet, Robert L.

• ISBN13: 9780802828767
• ISBN10: 0802828760
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-04-30
• Publisher: Eerdmans Pub Co

Summary

Through drawing upon both traditional Christian and Latter-day Saint documents, "A Different Jesus? seeks to address a very current and pressing issue: Are Latter-day Saints (Mormons) Christian, or do they, as some contend, worship a different Jesus?

Author Biography

Robert L. Millet is Richard L. Evans Professor of Religious Understanding and Professor of Ancient Scripture at Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. vii
Why This Book Was Written	p. xi
Acknowledgments	p. xvi
On Scriptural Citations	p. xvii
Introduction: How It All Began	p. 1
Jesus Before Bethlehem	p. 18
The Jesus of History, the Christ of Faith	p. 28
Why a Restoration?	p. 39
The Christ of the Latter-day Saints	p. 66
Salvation in Christ	p. 81
Those Who Never Heard	p. 120
Recurring Questions	p. 139
Conclusion: Revisiting the Question	p. 172
Afterword	p. 178
The Articles of Faith	p. 185
"The Living Christ"	p. 187
Glossary	p. 189
Bibliography	p. 208
Index of Subjects	p. 215
Index of Scripture References	p. 222
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