Title :
According to Mormon historian Richard
Year :
POI :
Bushman,Givens
City :
Richmond
Scripture Reference : Moses 6:51, Moses 7:28, Moses 7:59
Content :
According to Mormon historian Richard Bushman: Enochs story merits close attention because, like the vision of Moses, it bears on Josephs prophetic identity.Mormon Scholar Terryl Givens has emphasized the doctrinal significance of the Enoch texts: The Enoch text sowed the seeds of Mormonisms most distinctive and vibrant doctrines. These doctrines include the pre-mortal existence of man (Moses 6:51), a God of passions and emotions (Moses 7:28), and the idea that humans can become Gods (Moses 7:59).
Prof. Terryl GivensU. Richmond
Emeritus Prof. Richard BushmanColumbia U
Notes :
According to Mormon historian Richard Bushman: Enochs story merits close attention because, like the vision of Moses, it bears on Josephs prophetic identity. Reference Bushman, Rough Stone Rolling, 138-39
According to Mormon historian Richard
Year :
POI :
Bushman,Givens
City :
Richmond
Scripture Reference : Moses 6:51, Moses 7:28, Moses 7:59
Content :
According to Mormon historian Richard Bushman: Enochs story merits close attention because, like the vision of Moses, it bears on Josephs prophetic identity.Mormon Scholar Terryl Givens has emphasized the doctrinal significance of the Enoch texts: The Enoch text sowed the seeds of Mormonisms most distinctive and vibrant doctrines. These doctrines include the pre-mortal existence of man (Moses 6:51), a God of passions and emotions (Moses 7:28), and the idea that humans can become Gods (Moses 7:59).
Prof. Terryl GivensU. Richmond
Emeritus Prof. Richard BushmanColumbia U
Notes :
According to Mormon historian Richard Bushman: Enochs story merits close attention because, like the vision of Moses, it bears on Josephs prophetic identity. Reference Bushman, Rough Stone Rolling, 138-39