Rube Goldberg machines
Subtitle: essays in Mormon theology
By: Adam S. Miller
Publisher: Greg Kofford Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Salt Lake City
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781589581937
Subjects: Doctrines; Mormon Church; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Theology
Description: Reflections on what it means to practice theology as a modern Mormon scholar. Author stakes out his positions on the nature of the Atonement, the soul, testimony, eternal marriage, contemporary politics, humanism, and the historicity of the Book of Mormon.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Benedictus; title: Notes on life, grace, and atonement; title: Messianic history : Walter Benjamin and The Book of Mormon; title: Overwritten, written elsewhere : names, books, and souls in St. John's apocalypse; title: Recompense; title: A manifesto for Mormon theology; title: Atonement and testimony; title: The gospel as an earthen vessel; title: Love, truth, and the meaning of marriage; title: A hermeneutics of weakness; title: Humanism, Mormonism; title: The word of truth and the spirit of truth; title: Groundhog day; title: Shipwrecked.