TY - BOOK AU - Hartman,K.Dayton TI - Joseph Smith's tritheism: the prophet's theology in historical context, critiqued from a Nicene perspective SN - 9781630872786 AV - BX8643.G63 H37 2014eb U1 - 231/.044092 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Eugene, Oregon PB - Wipf & Stock KW - Smith, Joseph, KW - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints KW - Doctrines KW - fast KW - Godhead (Latter Day Saint doctrine) KW - Tritheism KW - Trithéisme KW - RELIGION KW - Christian Theology KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Godhead (Mormon theology) KW - Theology, Doctrinal N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Intro; Title Page; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The Trinity in the Scriptures; Chapter 3: The Development of Nicene Orthodoxy; Chapter 4: Joseph Smith's Historical Context; Chapter 5: Joseph Smith's Tritheism; Chapter 6: Conclusion; Bibliography N2 - I have always declared God to be a distinct personage, Jesus Christ a separate and distinct personage from God the Father, and that the Holy Ghost was a distinct personage and a Spirit: and these three constitute three distinct personages and three Gods. --Joseph Smith Few figures in North American religious history are quite as enigmatic as Joseph Smith. His unabashed adherence to tritheism gave birth to one of the most influential religious movements in American history. Many attempts have been made to engage his life and unorthodox theology. However, Joseph Smith's Tritheism is a unique text that blends church history, thoughtful theological exegesis, and evangelical apologetics in an attempt to engage Joseph Smith's theology anew UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=834265 ER -