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

Properzi, Mauro,

Mormonism and the emotions : an analysis of LDS scriptural texts / Mauro Properzi. - Lanham : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (xiii, 269 pages). - Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Mormon studies series .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction : setting the stage for an LDS theology of emotion -- Part 1: Emotions and the Mormon worldview. Chapter 1. Emotion : definitions and classifications -- Chapter 2. Emotion : three essential characteristics -- Chapter 3. Mormon foundations of existence -- Chapter 4. Mormon foundations of eternal progression -- Part 2. Emotions and the LDS canon. Chapter 5. Emotions in Mormon scriptural texts -- Chapter 6. Hope : the positive predicting emotion -- Chapter 7. Fear : the negative predicting emotion -- Chapter 8. Joy : the positive assessing emotion -- Chapter 9. Sorrow : the negative assessing emotion -- Chapter 10. Love : the positive relating emotion -- Chapter 11. Hate : the negative relating emotion.

Mormonism and the Emotions provides the construction of an introductory Latter-day Saint (LDS) theology of emotion that is both canonically based and scientifically informed.



9781611477733

2020739704


Emotions--Religious aspects--Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Emotions--Religious aspects--Mormon Church.


Electronic Books.

BX8643 / .M676 2015