Donald S. Lopez, Jr.
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Donald S. Lopez, Jr. is the Arthur E. Link Distinguished University Professor of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies at the University of Michigan. His most recent book is "The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Biography" published by Princeton University Press.

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A Tale of Two Scriptures: The American Book of Mormon and the Tibetan Book of the Dead

365 Comments | Posted January 31, 2012 | 6:31 AM

On Jan. 14, the New York Times published a piece entitled, "The Theological Differences Behind Evangelical Unease with Romney." According to the article, one of these differences is scriptural: Mormons revere several scriptures that (other) Christians reject. The most famous of these is The Book of Mormon. The doctrinal differences...

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