The Mormon Doctrine of Deity: The Roberts and Catholic Priest Van Der Donckt Discussion is a book written by B. H. Roberts. The book is a transcription of a debate that took place between Roberts, a prominent Mormon theologian, and a Catholic priest named Van Der Donckt. The debate focused on the Mormon doctrine of deity, which is a central tenet of the faith. The book provides a detailed analysis of the arguments put forth by both Roberts and Van Der Donckt, as well as an examination of the historical and theological context of the debate. Overall, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex and often contentious relationship between Mormonism and other religious traditions.1903. Mormon Doctrine of Deity is the most comprehensive statement and scriptural presentation of the Latter-day Saint doctrine of the nature of God in print. In 1901, Elder Roberts set forth with clarity the Latter-day Saint doctrine concerning God in a talk to Salt Lake Mutual Improvement Associations. Reverend C. Van Der Donckt, a priest in the Roman Catholic Church wrote a reply to it, to which Roberts responded. This volume contains Roberts' original discourse, the Catholic Reverend's discourse and Elder Roberts' reply. In addition Roberts has added a collection of passages from Mormon works setting forth numerous other aspects of the LDS views of Deity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.