Project Gutenberg 2014-03-16 Public domain in the USA. 179 Talmage, James E. (James Edward) 1862 1933 Talmage, James Edward The House of the Lord: A Study of Holy Sanctuaries Ancient and Modern 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. "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.) en Latter Day Saint temples Temples BX Text Latter Day Saints Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 606182 604069 2024-09-19T04:22:22.612143 2023-09-19T15:37:35.471583 text/html text/html 582512 2014-03-15T20:03:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2512261 2014-03-15T20:03:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2599862 2024-09-19T04:22:33.125088 application/epub+zip 2603244 2024-09-19T04:22:25.194149 application/epub+zip 283223 2024-09-19T04:22:23.728137 application/epub+zip 2924760 2024-09-19T04:22:38.665007 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2869504 2024-09-19T04:22:31.812036 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 451498 2022-09-20T15:33:50.630238 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 509741 509538 2024-09-19T04:22:20.990107 2023-09-19T15:37:33.892570 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 509342 2014-03-15T20:03:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 181516 2014-03-15T20:03:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18442 2024-09-19T04:22:38.797032 application/rdf+xml 24102 2024-09-19T04:22:24.141076 image/jpeg 4567 2024-09-19T04:22:23.935091 image/jpeg 2578780 2024-09-19T04:22:22.771102 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia