Dialogue and the Daring Disciple
Those who fought with Gene on the battlefield (pardon, Gene, the war metaphor) would probably describe him as persistent, willful, but not naïve. Most amazing to contemporary readers, perhaps, is the access that Gene had to the General Authorities, in particular Boyd K. Packer, who responded to Gene...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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2022
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Dialogue
Year: 2022, Volume: 55, Issue: 2, Pages: 153-157 |
| Review of: | Stretching the heavens (Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2021) (Rosenbaum, Karen)
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| RelBib Classification: | KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBQ North America KDH Christian sects |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Book review B STRETCHING the Heavens: The Life of Eugene England & the Crisis of Modern Mormonism (Book) B Academic Freedom B Witness bearing (Christianity) |
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| Summary: | Those who fought with Gene on the battlefield (pardon, Gene, the war metaphor) would probably describe him as persistent, willful, but not naïve. Most amazing to contemporary readers, perhaps, is the access that Gene had to the General Authorities, in particular Boyd K. Packer, who responded to Gene over the pulpit, in his office, and in letters. Givens documents the indignant responses of fellow BYU faculty member Joseph McConkie and his father Bruce R. McConkie to Gene's popular honors lecture on the progression of God. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: Dialogue
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5406/15549399.55.2.16 |