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James E. Talmage

“Our Lord's descent from the holy heights of the Mount of Transfiguration was more than a physical return from greater to lesser altitudes; it was a passing from sunshine into shadow, from the effulgent glory of heaven to the mists of worldly passions and human unbelief; it was the beginning of His rapid descent into the valley of humiliation.” - James E. Talmage.First published in 1915, Jesus the Christ is the classic Latter-day Saint presentation of the life and ministry of the S...

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James E. Talmage

It is a short book about the history and philosophy of Mormon religion, which is composed of a revised and rebuilt version of the lectures held by Dr. James E. Talmage at the University of Michigan, Cornell University and others.

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James E. Talmage

‘Jesus the Christ’—A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to the Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern’ is a 1915 book by James E. Talmage. It is a rich and insightful overview of the Christian belief in Jesus, his life, his teaching and the meaning of Jesus today. James E. Talmage was one of the Twelve Apostles of the Mormon Church and he wrote this voluminous work about Jesus and the Bible in the early 20th century. The book is a doctrinal study on the life and ministry of Je...

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James E. Talmage

Jesus the Christ by James E. Talmage is a comprehensive theological exploration of the life, ministry, and divinity of Jesus Christ, written from the perspective of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). Originally commissioned by the LDS Church, Talmage’s work is deeply rooted in scriptural analysis, blending biblical accounts with LDS doctrine to provide an in-depth narrative of Jesus’s role as the Savior and Redeemer.The book is structured chronologically, covering key e...

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James E. Talmage

James E. Talmage's "The Articles of Faith" meticulously unpacks the fundamental beliefs of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints through a scholarly lens. Talmage employs a clear, didactic literary style, combining theological exposition with historical context, making complex doctrines accessible to both lay readers and scholars. As a systematic treatise, the work explores the twelve Articles of Faith, examining their implications for personal spirituality and community beliefs ...

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James E. Talmage

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints proclaims the restoration of the Gospel and the re-establishment of the Church as of old, in this, the Dispensation of the Fullness of Times. Such restoration and re-establishment, with the modern bestowal of the Holy Priesthood, would be unnecessary and indeed impossible had the Church of Christ continued among men with unbroken succession of Priesthood and power, since the "meridian of time."The restored Church affirms that a genera...

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James E. Talmage

Jesus the Christ by James E. TalmageJesus the Christ: A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to the Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern is a 1915 book by James E. Talmage. The book is a doctrinal study on the life and ministry of Jesus Christ and is widely appreciated by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The book consists of 42 chapters, each focusing on important aspects of the life and mission of Jesus as the Messiah.

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James E. Talmage

"The Great Apostasy, Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History" by James E. Talmage delves into the concept of apostasy within Christianity, exploring how and why the early church deviated from its original teachings. Talmage meticulously examines scriptural references alongside historical accounts, providing a comprehensive analysis of the factors that contributed to this spiritual decline. His work is significant for those interested in the intersection of faith and histo...

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James E. Talmage

The Articles of Faith by James E. Talmage is a profound and comprehensive exploration of the core beliefs and doctrines of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Talmage presents complex theological concepts with clarity and insight, making this work an essential guide for both members of the faith and those seeking to understand its principles.Through careful explanation, Talmage examines the nature of God, the purpose of life, the role ...

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James E. Talmage, Aaron Payne, Aaron Payne

The Articles of Faith reimagines Joseph Smith's Thirteen Articles as a compact yet systematic theology. Moving article by article, Talmage treats the Godhead, the Atonement, ordinances, spiritual gifts, revelation, scripture, Zion, and last things, grounding claims in the Bible, the Book of Mormon, and modern revelations. In polished late‑Victorian prose, he defines terms precisely, argues with measured apologetic force, and situates Latter‑day Saint distinctives within broader Christian d...

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James E. Talmage

The Story of "Mormonism"_ as presented in the following pages is a revised and reconstructed version of lectures delivered by Dr. James E. Talmage at the University of Michigan, Cornell University, and elsewhere.

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James E. Talmage

It is a matter of history that, at or near the beginning of what has since come to be known as the Christian era, the Man Jesus, surnamed the Christ, was born in Bethlehem of Judea.The principal data as to His birth, life, and death are so well attested as to be reasonably indisputable; they are facts of record, and are accepted as essentially authentic by the civilized world at large. True, there are diversities of deduction based on alleged discrepancies in the records of the past as to ...