b'BIBLICAL STUDIES AND THEOLOGY40 Questions About MormonismKyle Beshears40 QUESTIONS SERIESA Christian exploration of the LDS Church that seeks to understand, not just refuteMany Christians struggle to form an accurate picture of the beliefs, prac-tices, and attraction of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 40 Questions About Mormonism addresses how the Mormon faith developed, what it teaches, and how it differs from traditional Christianity.Author Kyle Beshears draws on years of dialogue with LDS church members to ask and answer the most pertinent questions for understand-ing todays Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, covering history, sourcesofauthority,doctrinessharedwithChristianity,uniquedoc-trines, and more. Among the questions addressed, these are included:Is Mormonism just an American religion?How do Latter-day Saints view the Bible?What is the origin of the priesthood?What is the Latter-day Saint view of Jesus Christ?Why does Mormonism have temples?What are concerns Latter-day Saints have about traditional Christianity?The historically and biblically discerning answers allow readers to betterunderstandbothtraditionalChristianfaithandthedistinc-tive elements of Mormonism. Readers will feel more confident forming friendships with LDS adherents, viewing them as neighbors whom God loves, and witnessing to them as such. Instructor resources are available at 40questions.net.Kyle Beshears (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is Campus Pastor at Mars Hill Church in Mobile, Alabama, and has taught religion at the University of Mobile. He wrote his dissertation on Mormon history, has published in the Journal of Mormon History, and serves on the board of the John Whitmer Historical Association. More than ten years of interfaith dialogue between evangelicals and Latter-day Saints equips him to blend academic research with pastoral engagement.KREGELA C A D E M I C RELATED TITLES978-0-8254-4749-5$26.99 40 Questions About40 Questions About Paperback6 x 9352 pages Roman Catholicism Islam978-0-8254-4716-7978-0-8254-4622-1 RELIGION / Christianity / Church of Jesus Christ of$23.99 $22.99Latter-day Saints (Mormon)Kregel AcademicRights: WorldFebruary 24, 2026kregel.com/academic5'