What Jesus Taught
"What Jesus Taught" by Osborne J. P. Widtsoe is a religious instructional text written in the early 20th century. This work is a compilation of teachings intended to clarify the messages and doctrines of Jesus Christ as recorded in the Bible. Aimed primarily at high school students, it see...
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Salt Lake City, UT :
Project Gutenberg,
2017
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| Online Access: | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54292 |
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| Summary: | "What Jesus Taught" by Osborne J. P. Widtsoe is a religious instructional text written in the early 20th century. This work is a compilation of teachings intended to clarify the messages and doctrines of Jesus Christ as recorded in the Bible. Aimed primarily at high school students, it seeks to distill complex theological concepts into simpler, understandable lessons that emphasize personal growth, spirituality, and a deeper relationship with God. The opening of the text establishes the significance of Jesus as a profound teacher and stresses the necessity of understanding His teachings, distinct from traditional interpretations shaped by scholars. The author outlines the intent behind this book— to present Jesus's teachings simply and honestly, fostering the love and understanding of God and Christ. It introduces themes such as Jesus's childhood experiences, His identity as the Son of God, and the nature of eternal life, painting a picture of Jesus’s life as not only historic but also deeply relevant to contemporary spiritual understanding. This foundation prepares the reader for a more profound exploration of Jesus’s teachings throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Item Description: | Release date is 2017-03-06 |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : multiple file formats |
| Production Credits: | Produced by the Mormon Texts Project (http://mormontextsproject.org/) |