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Title: The House of the Lord: A Study of Holy Sanctuaries Ancient and Modern

Note: Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by the Mormon Texts Project. See
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Summary: "The House of the Lord: A Study of Holy Sanctuaries Ancient and Modern" by James E. Talmage is an analytical examination of sacred spaces written in the early 20th century. It explores the significance and functions of temples across various historical contexts, particularly focusing on the practices of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Talmage seeks to provide insights into the doctrines and practices surrounding modern temples, as well as to draw parallels with ancient sanctuaries. The opening of the work begins with a preface that establishes the Latter-day Saints as notable builders of temples, reminiscent of ancient Israel. Talmage explains the foundation and context for his study, suggesting a deep interest in the motivation and purpose behind temple construction and the ordinances performed within these spaces. He emphasizes the bookstore’s aim of providing authentic information to those inquiring about the nature and significance of modern temples, while also offering a historical overview of ancient sanctuaries to facilitate comparisons. The beginning sets the tone for a detailed exploration of the theology and rituals associated with both past and contemporary religious practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Talmage, James E. (James Edward), 1862-1933

EBook No.: 45149

Published: Mar 16, 2014

Downloads: 189

Language: English

Subject: Latter Day Saint temples

Subject: Temples

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Title: The House of the Lord: A Study of Holy Sanctuaries Ancient and Modern

Note: Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by the Mormon Texts Project. See
http: //mormontextsproject.org/ for a complete list of
Mormon texts available on Project Gutenberg, to help
proofread similar books, or to report typos.

Summary: "The House of the Lord: A Study of Holy Sanctuaries Ancient and Modern" by James E. Talmage is an analytical examination of sacred spaces written in the early 20th century. It explores the significance and functions of temples across various historical contexts, particularly focusing on the practices of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Talmage seeks to provide insights into the doctrines and practices surrounding modern temples, as well as to draw parallels with ancient sanctuaries. The opening of the work begins with a preface that establishes the Latter-day Saints as notable builders of temples, reminiscent of ancient Israel. Talmage explains the foundation and context for his study, suggesting a deep interest in the motivation and purpose behind temple construction and the ordinances performed within these spaces. He emphasizes the bookstore’s aim of providing authentic information to those inquiring about the nature and significance of modern temples, while also offering a historical overview of ancient sanctuaries to facilitate comparisons. The beginning sets the tone for a detailed exploration of the theology and rituals associated with both past and contemporary religious practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Talmage, James E. (James Edward), 1862-1933

EBook No.: 45149

Published: Mar 16, 2014

Downloads: 189

Language: English

Subject: Latter Day Saint temples

Subject: Temples

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.