Mormonism and the emotions : an analysis of LDS scriptural texts / / Mauro Properzi

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910826356503321
• Autore: Properzi Mauro
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Madison, [Wisconsin] ; ; Teaneck, [New Jersey] : , : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, , 2015; ©2015
• ISBN: 1-61147-774-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (285 p.)
• Collana: The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Mormon Studies
• Disciplina: 289.3/2
• Soggetti: Emotions - Religious aspects - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Emotions - Religious aspects - Latter Day Saint churches
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations of Scriptural Books that Appear in the Text; Introduction; A Latter-day Saint Theology; Methodology and Overview; Notes; Part 1: Emotions and the Mormon Worldview; 1 Emotion; Emotion through the Ages: Philosophical Views; Emotion Today: Scientific Descriptions; Distinguishing Different Emotions: Three Major Approaches; Notes; 2 Emotions; Cognitive Necessity; Personal Responsibility; Developmental Instrumentality; Notes; 3 Mormon Foundations of Existence; Mormon Doctrine: The Gospel as Principles in Tension; Materialistic Monism; Moral Agency; Notes; 4 Mormon Foundations of Eternal ProgressionRevelation; Repentance; Family Relations; The Atonement; Notes; Part II: Emotions and the LDS Canon; 5 Emotions in Mormon Scriptural Texts; The Mormon Canon; The Bible; Exploring Emotions in the Bible; Emotion Classification in the Present Analysis of LDS Texts; Notes; 6 Hope; Cognitive Necessity; Personal Responsibility; Developmental Instrumentality; Hope and the Atonement; Notes; 7 Fear; Cognitive Necessity; Personal Responsibility; Developmental Instrumentality; Godly Fear, Satan, and the Obstacle of Fear; Notes; 8 Joy; Cognitive Necessity; Personal ResponsibilityDevelopmental Instrumentality; Joy and the ; Spirit; Notes; 9 Sorrow; Cognitive Necessity; Personal Responsibility; Developmental Instrumentality; Sorrow and the Atonement; Notes; 10 Love; Cognitive Necessity; Personal Responsibility; Developmental Instrumentality; Love and the Atonement; Notes; 11 Hate; Cognitive Necessity; Personal Responsibility; Developmental Instrumentality; Hatred versus the Atonement; Notes; Conclusion; Directions for Further Research; Notes; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: <span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Mormonism and the Emotions</span><span> provides the construction of an introductory Latter-day Saint (LDS) theology of emotion that is both canonically based and scientifically informed. </span></span>