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Review of Perspectives on Latter-day Saint Names and Naming: Names, Identity, and Belief, edited by Dallin D. Oaks, Paul Baltes, and Kent Minson

TitleReview of Perspectives on Latter-day Saint Names and Naming: Names, Identity, and Belief, edited by Dallin D. Oaks, Paul Baltes, and Kent Minson
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2023
AuthorsChristensen, Matthew B.
JournalBYU Studies
Volume62
Issue1
Pagination183–184
KeywordsOnomastics
Abstract

A review of Perspectives on Latter-day Saint Names and Naming: Names, Identity, and Belief, edited by Dallin D. Oaks, Paul Baltes, and Kent Minson. The reviewer notes that "[r]eaders will find how names carry a sacred and transformative power, both in personal spiritual experiences and in important religious rituals, such as baptism and temple ordinances."
URLhttps://byustudies.byu.edu/article/perspectives-on-latter-day-saint-names-and-naming/

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