69. The King Follett Discourse: Joseph Smith's "Greatest Sermon" (Part 1/2)

29/01/2024 1h 29min

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In this two-part series, Skye introduces the audience to the sermon considered by most to be Joseph Smith's greatest and most important sermon. This last of Joseph Smith's general conference talks, far from being speculative "deep doctrine", is presented as being the foundation for Mormon theology. The King Follett Sermon is a foundation of Mormon theology.KSL clip; DevotionalHistory of the Church, volume 6 (B.H. Roberts); JD 6.1-11Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, edited by Joseph Fielding SmithNewly Amalgamated Text (Stan Larson, 1978 BYU Studies)"The King Follett Discourse: Joseph Smith's Greatest Sermon in Historical Perspective" by Donald Cannon"The Doctrinal Impact of the King Follett Discourse" ; "The King Follett Discourse: Textual History and Criticism" by Van Hale"The King Follett Discourse: Pinnacle or Peripheral?" by James Faulconer and Susannah MorrisonThe Bible Among the Myths by John OswaltBiblical Words and Their Meaning; God, Language and Scripture by Moises SilvaExegetical Fallacies by D. A. CarsonThe Trinitarian Theology of Cornelius Van Til by Lane Tipton"Trichotomy: A Beachhead of Gnostic Influence" by Kim RiddlebargerNo Man Knows My History by Fawn BrodieBlood of the Prophets by Will BagleyConflict in the Quorum by Gary BergeraMormonism and the Magic World View by D. Michael QuinnIn Sacred Loneliness by Todd ComptonNauvoo Polygamy by George SmithThe American Religion by Harold Bloom"Treasures in the Heavens" by Hugh Nibley"The Development of the Doctrine of Pre-Existence, 1830-1844" by Charles HarrellThe Man Behind the Discourse: A Biography of King Follett by Joann Follett MortensenThe King Follett Sermon: A Biography by William Smith