Mormons, or members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, form a growing population in both numbers and influence. Yet few people have more than a passing knowledge of the document that defines and drives this important movement...
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Mormons, or members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, form a growing population in both numbers and influence. Yet few people have more than a passing knowledge of the document that defines and drives this important movement - the Book of Mormon.
What does the Book of Mormon teach?
How does it compare to the Bible?
Why does this book appeal to many people?
Former Mormon Ross Anderson addresses these and other questions, guiding readers in an exploration and assessment of the Book of Mormon and offering a Christian response to its teaching.
^^^ ^ Stories from the author and other ex-Mormons illustrate the use of Mormon scripture in the Latter-day Saint church. Anderson gives special attention to how the Book of Mormon relates to Christian beliefs about God, Jesus, and the Bible.
^ ^With discussion questions to facilitate group use and a focus on providing an accurate portrayal of Mormons beliefs, Understanding the Book of Mormon is an indispensable guide for anyone wishing to become more familiar with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its most formative scripture.
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Mormons, or members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, form a growing population in both numbers and influence. Yet few people have more than a passing knowledge of the document that defines and drives this important movement---the Book of Mormon. A former Mormon and an adult convert to Christianity, author Ross Anderson provides a clear summary of the Book of Mormon including its history, teachings, and unique features. Stories from the author and other ex-Mormons illustrate the use of Mormon scripture in the Latter-day Saint church. Anderson gives special attention to how the Book of Mormon relates to Christian beliefs about God, Jesus, and the Bible. With discussion questions to facilitate group use and a focus on providing an accurate portrayal of Mormons beliefs, Understanding the Book of Mormon is an indispensable guide for anyone wishing to become more familiar with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its most formative scripture.
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PRODUCT DETAIL
- Catalogue Code 287074
- Product Code 9780310283218
- ISBNÂ 0310283213
- EANÂ 9780310283218
- UPCÂ 025986283216
- Pages 128
- Department Academic
- Category World Religions
- Sub-Category Mormons
- Publisher Zondervan
- Publication Date Apr 2009
- Sales Rank 48232
- Dimensions 181 x 130 x 9mm
- Weight 0.131kg
Ross Anderson
Ross Anderson is the founding pastor of Wasatch Evangelical Free Church in Roy, Utah, where he has served since graduating from seminary in 1983. He was born in Utah and raised in California as an active member of the Mormon (Latter-day Saint) Church. He is a graduate of the University of California at San Diego. He has a master of divinity with an emphasis on missions from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He is currently completing a doctor of ministry degree at Salt Lake Seminary, working on project to incorporate ex-Mormons into the church. He has recently published Understanding the Book of Mormon.
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