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Covenant and Chosenness in Judaism and Mormonism »

Authors: Raphael Jospe (Editor), Truman G. Madsen (Editor), Seth Ward
ISBN-13: 9780838639276, ISBN-10: 0838639275
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Date Published: October 2001
Edition: (Non-applicable)

	Foreword	7
	Introduction	11
Pt. I	Scriptural Foundations of the Covenant
	Biblical Voices on Chosenness	23
	Covenant in the Book of Mormon	33
Pt. II	Signs of the Covenant: Sabbath and Temple
	The Sabbath as a Covenant in Mormonism and Judaism	59
	The Inextricable Link Between Temple, Covenant, and Chosenness in Judaism and Mormonism	71
Pt. III	Covenants: Modern and Post-Modern
	From Joseph to Joseph: Covenant and Chosenness in the Revelations and Writings of Joseph Smith	91
	Covenant and Chosenness in Postmodern Jewish Thought	103
Pt. IV	Covenant and Ultimate Destiny: Particularistic and Universalistic Visions
	Chosenness: Implications and Extensions in Mormonism and Judaism	131
	Overcoming Chosenness	147
	Chosenness in Judaism: Exclusivity vs. Inclusivity	173
App. A	A Literature Survey of Mormon-Jewish Studies	195
	Notes on Contributors	212
	Index	215
	Index of Sources	221