Volume 34, No. 3
Fall/Winter 2001
The Fall/Winter 2001 Issue presents essays that explore various aspects of Mormon studies, particularly in a European context, while also addressing broader themes of growth, theology, and cultural dynamics within the faith. Douglas J. Davies discusses the influence of place, time, and family on Mormon identity, emphasizing how these elements shape the experiences of Latter-day Saints. He also examines the significance of Gethsemane and Calvary in LDS soteriology, exploring the theological implications of these pivotal events in Christianity. Terryl L. Givens contributes to the discussion of religious epistemology through the lens of the Book of Mormon, investigating how this text informs beliefs and knowledge within the church. Henri Gooren analyzes the dynamics of LDS growth in Guatemala from 1948 to 1998, providing insights into the factors that contributed to the church's expansion in that region. D. Michael Quinn reflects on the concept of "headquarters culture" within the LDS Church and its relationship to the broader Mormon experience, examining both historical and contemporary influences.
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