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Importance of Theological Study.-In the short period of time that measures the span of mortal existence, it is not possible for man to explore any considerable portion of the vast realm of knowledge; it becomes, therefore, the part of wisdom to select for study the branches that... Read Full Overview

NOW PRINTED IN A 16 pt. LARGE FONT FOR EASIER READING. The lectures herewith presented have been prepared in accordance with the request and appointment of the First Presidency of the Church. The greater number of the addresses were delivered before the Theology Class of the... Read Full Overview

Twenty-nine-year-old geologist and college president James E. Talmage noted in his journal in 1891: "Today I had an interview with the First Presidency of the Church ... another appointment for an interview was set for Monday next." From these two meetings came a commission to... Read Full Overview

Articles of Faith is considered one of the classics in Latter-day Saint literature. It is the outgrowth of a series of lectures in theology given by Dr. James E. Talmage, commencing in October of 1893. At that time Dr. Talmage was serving as the president of the LDS College in... Read Full Overview

James E. Talmage's influential series of lectures on the Articles of Faith of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Talmage prepared 24 lectures exploring Joseph Smith's Articles of Faith. The text is the Eleventh Edition, containing expanded notes and references... Read Full Overview

James Edward Talmage (1862-1933) was an Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was also a noted scientist, receiving his Ph.D. in 1896, and serving as the President of the University of Deseret from 1894 to 1897. Many of Talmage's writings have been considered... Read Full Overview

The existence of God is scarcely a question of rational dispute; nor does it call for proof by the feeble demonstrations of man's logic, for the fact is admitted by the human family practically without question, and the consciousness of subjection to a supreme power is an inborn... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview