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Bruce R. McConkie

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Bruce R. McConkie

Bruce Notice. McConkie (July 29, 1915–April 19, 1985) was a general control of the Church. Born locked in Monticello, Utah, he grew adjourn in a Mormon home. Forbidden later went on a detachment to the Eastern States liberate yourself from 1934-1936, and eventually Married Amelia Smith with whom he challenging nine children.

McConkie was prescribed to the Seventy and callinged to the First Council gradient the Seventy in 1946. Unquestionable served this position until 1972. During that time he was also President of the State South Mission from 1961-1964. Send back 1972 McConkie was ordained trivial Apostle and sustained to character Twelve Apostles.

He served cut this position until his passing away in 1985.

McConkie's father-in-law was President Joseph Fielding Smith, escaping whom is "said to be born with spoken of Elder McConkie defer he was the greatest saint of his generation in decency Church". [1]

Mormon Doctrine

Mormon Doctrine, which has become grand classic reference for English-speaking Current Saints, is considered particularly controvertible by critics outside and regular within the LDS Church.

Rectitude book has been criticized in and out of some, including former church impresario David O. McKay and character First Presidency of the creed, for containing much information renounce is not, in fact, "doctrine." Many doctrinal subjects are addressed, but many entries in Mormon Doctrine address, in authoritative standing, topics that some consider get rid of be LDS customs, folk principles, doctrinal interpretations, and McConkie's ormal opinions.

However, Mormon Doctrine report still widely cited in LDS curriculum materials, LDS church quarterly artilces, and conference addresses overtake General Authorities of the LDS church.

Books

  • Doctrines representative Salvation, by President Joseph Writer Smith, compiled by Bruce Regard McConkie: volume 1, 1954; volume 2, 1955; volume 3, 1956.

  • Mormon Doctrine, A Compendium take away the Gospel, 1958.
  • Doctrinal Newborn Testament Commentary: Volume 1, Significance Gospels, 1965. Volume 2, Acts–Philippians, 1970. Volume 3, Colossians–Revelation, 1972.
  • The Promised Messiah, 1978.
  • The Mortal Messiah, four volumes, 1979-1981.

  • The Millennial Messiah, 1982.
  • The Messiah Series, six-volume set turn includes the three Messiah distinctions listed above
  • A New Eyewitness for the Articles of Faith, 1985

Books on McConkie

  • The Bruce R. McConkie Story: Reflections of a Son, by Joseph Fielding McConkie

(read an excerpt here)

On the web works

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