Early Christian Temple Rites |
The Doctrinal Exclusion: Lesser Arguments |
Stephen E. Robinson discusses the esoteric tradition as described by the Christian Fathers whose writings have defined the nature of Christian orthodoxy. |
Baptism for the Dead in Ancient Times |
Dr. Hugh Nibley discusses the ancient Christian practice of baptism for the dead and its later disappearance from the medieval church. |
Ancient Sources for Baptism for the Dead |
"In his first epistle to the Corinthians Paul wrote: "Otherwise, what shall they do who are being baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are they being baptized for them" (Conzelmann, 1 Corinthians 15:29)." Encyclopedia of Mormonism |
(See Basic Beliefs; Teachings About Temples) |
All About Mormons |
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