Mormon Mysticism, Mythology, and Magic: Joseph Smith versus the Metaphysics of Nicene Christianity

by John Walsh

Overview

This study examines Mormon mysticism, mythology, and magic. The ascension theology of the Prophet Joseph Smith (1805-1844), founder of Mormonism, is compared to the metaphysics of Nicene Christianity.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940011192708
Publisher:	John Walsh
Publication date:	01/16/2011
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

John Walsh is an independent scholar who specializes in Mormon Studies. He received his PhD in Religious Studies from the University of Wales, Lampeter; an MS in Jewish Religion from the Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies; and studied Mormon theology at both the LDS Institute of Religion at Arizona State University and Brigham Young University. He also studied traditional Christianity at the University of Saint Thomas Graduate School of Theology at Saint Mary’s Seminary.