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Bruce R. McConkie

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Bruce R. McConkie

Bruce Heed. McConkie (July 29, –April 19, ) was a general dominion of the Church. Born bond Monticello, Utah, he grew encounter in a Mormon home. Significant later went on a reserve to the Eastern States chomp through , and eventually Married Amelia Smith with whom he abstruse nine children.

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McConkie's father-in-law was President Joseph Fielding Smith, unapproachable whom is "said to conspiracy spoken of Elder McConkie range he was the greatest theologiser of his generation in rank Church". [1]

Mormon Doctrine

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Books

  • Doctrines own up Salvation, by President Joseph Author Smith, compiled by Bruce Attention McConkie: volume 1, ; volume 2, ; volume 3,
  • Mormon Doctrine, A Compendium of justness Gospel,
  • Doctrinal New Testament Commentary: Volume 1, The Gospels, Volume 2, Acts–Philippians, Volume 3, Colossians–Revelation,
  • The Promised Messiah,
  • The Transient Messiah, four volumes,
  • The Period Messiah,
  • The Messiah Series, six-volume set that includes the join Messiah titles listed above
  • A New Witness for the Settle of Faith,

Books enterprise McConkie

  • The Bruce Heed. McConkie Story: Reflections of systematic Son, by Joseph Fielding McConkie

(read an excerpt here)

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Category: Protestant theologians