January 31, 2008 – 8:08 am
(Continuation from Part 1) The Genesis of the Round Dance Bryce Haymond “Then shalt thou dance in a ring together with the angels, around Him who is without beginning or end, the only true God . . .” —Clement of Alexandria Introduction Round dances, through all ages of time and all locations of the world, [...]
January 30, 2008 – 3:40 pm
Background During my senior year as a student at Brigham Young University, the Fall 2006 semester, I enrolled in Dance 260 which was an “Introduction to Dance” course. The professor was Susanne Davis, a World Dance Division Administrator. In the class we learned about the history of dance, from the beginning of time down to [...]
January 29, 2008 – 3:47 pm
When God drove Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden, he placed cherubim and a flaming sword to keep the way to the tree of life (Genesis 3:24). The Bible tells us very little about these symbols that were set to guard the way to the tree of life. Cherubim are commonly known as [...]
January 29, 2008 – 1:19 pm
Meridian Publishing, part of Meridian Magazine, has produced a 60 minute DVD presentation about President Hinckley’s temple building era. It is produced by Meridian’s founders, Scot Facer Proctor and Maurine Jensen Proctor. It looks like a great film about President Hinckley’s vast work of building up temples around the world. It is available for $16.50. [...]
January 29, 2008 – 8:01 am
President Hinckley loved temples. He loved speaking about them, building them, dedicating them, visiting them, and doing the work therein performed. Here are some of his words and counsel: “Every temple that this church has built has in effect stood as a monument to our belief in the immortality of the human soul, that this [...]