The Novel Mormon Doctrines of Ultimate Rewards and Punishments as First Revealed in the Vision: Some Observations on History, Sources, and Interpretation

The article discusses Mormon history focusing on revelations of the Vision and doctrines of the afterlife during the formative period of Mormon theological development. It refers to a study done by the author on how the Vision expanded upon revealed teachings from the Book of Mormon and prior revela...

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Published in:Dialogue
Main Author: Ford, Clyde D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Foundation 2016
In: Dialogue
RelBib Classification:HC New Testament
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KDH Christian sects
NBB Doctrine of Revelation
Further subjects:B Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844 First Vision
B Book of Mormon
B Vision
B Mormon Church History
B Religious Aspects
B Future Life Mormon Church
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Summary:The article discusses Mormon history focusing on revelations of the Vision and doctrines of the afterlife during the formative period of Mormon theological development. It refers to a study done by the author on how the Vision expanded upon revealed teachings from the Book of Mormon and prior revelations. The author posits that the Vision was composed from two poems and five previously recorded visions that were received by Joseph Smith and his scribes.
Contains:Enthalten in: Dialogue
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5406/dialjmormthou.49.4.0109