RELG 5310 - Community of Christ Scriptures

Institution:

Graceland University-Lamoni

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Description:

Explorations into the three indigenous scriptural works published and used by the Community of Christ-The Book of Mormon, the Joseph Smith "Translation" of the Bible, and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. These explorations involve (1) the attempt to establish original texts by analysesof documentary source materials, (2) studies into historical and cultural contexts of specific content, (3) consideration of metaphorical and theological dimensions of these three scriptural works, and (4) the relevance and relationship of these scriptural works to the identity and mission of the Community of Christ in today's world.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.graceland.edu

Phone Number:

(641) 784-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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