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  • August 21, 2008 - Catholic Prayer and Mormon Prayer
  • August 20, 2008 - Should “I Know” the Church is True?
  • August 20, 2008 - Seven Parts of Every Covenant - Victor Ludlow
  • August 19, 2008 - Computer Technology Given to Mankind for Temple Work
  • August 18, 2008 - “Temples and Ritual in Antiquity” SANE Symposium at BYU
  • August 16, 2008 - Job’s Covenant: Hebrew Tav and “Behold my sign!” in Job 31
  • August 15, 2008 - “New Proposed Location for Solomon’s Temple” at Meridian Magazine
  • August 13, 2008 - Many More Ordinances Including Resurrection
  • August 12, 2008 - The “Mark” of Anointing
  • August 10, 2008 - Margaret Barker Interview - Part 7b (Temple in the Modern World)
  • August 10, 2008 - Margaret Barker Interview - Part 7a (Location of the Temple)
  • August 9, 2008 - Margaret Barker Interview - Part 6 (Seeing the Face of God)
  • August 9, 2008 - Margaret Barker Interview - Part 5 (Social Implications)
  • August 9, 2008 - Margaret Barker Interview - Part 4 (Environmentalism and the Temple)
  • August 8, 2008 - FAIR Conference 2008 Live Blog - August 8
  • August 7, 2008 - FAIR Conference 2008 Live Blog - August 7
  • August 7, 2008 - Margaret Barker Interview - Part 3b (Christmas)
  • August 7, 2008 - Margaret Barker Interview - Part 3a (Christmas)
  • August 6, 2008 - Margaret Barker Interview - Part 2 (Temple Studies)
  • August 6, 2008 - William Hamblin Video Interview with Margaret Barker - Part 1
  • August 6, 2008 - The Grossest Form of Church Criticism
  • August 5, 2008 - TempleStudy.com Liveblogging the FAIR Conference 2008
  • August 4, 2008 - The Joseph Smith Papers Volume 1 Available for Pre-Order!
  • August 3, 2008 - Harold Bloom on Joseph Smith’s Genius
  • August 1, 2008 - The Iron Rod: A Warning to Religious Liberals
  • July 31, 2008 - Oh Say, What Is Truth?
  • July 30, 2008 - Hugh Nibley: The Faith of an Observer
  • July 29, 2008 - Keys of Authority in the Book of Mormon
  • July 29, 2008 - The One True Church
  • July 27, 2008 - Is TempleStudy.com slowing down?
  • July 26, 2008 - Our Relationship with Money
  • July 25, 2008 - TempleStudy.com is now Printer-Friendly
  • July 24, 2008 - Stand Ye in Holy Places
  • July 23, 2008 - Two New Temple Books by Nibley & Madsen
  • July 22, 2008 - Early Christian Face Veiling
  • July 20, 2008 - Promises of Calling & Election in JS Lesson 13
  • July 19, 2008 - New TempleStudy.com Store!
  • July 18, 2008 - Blowing out Birthday Candles
  • July 17, 2008 - Temple imagery in “Gabriel’s Revelation” Discovery
  • July 16, 2008 - Poll: TempleStudy.com Magazine?
  • July 16, 2008 - Service on Earth & Worship of God
  • July 15, 2008 - Words: Mysticism & Orientation
  • July 15, 2008 - Pictorial Video Tour of Interior Twin Falls Idaho Temple
  • July 14, 2008 - Remembering…
  • July 12, 2008 - “WALL-E, the Religion of Environmentalism” at Millennial Star
  • July 11, 2008 - Another Video Preview of the New Twin Falls Temple
  • July 11, 2008 - Is the Temple Troubling?
  • July 10, 2008 - Video Inside the New Twin Falls Temple
  • July 9, 2008 - Asking for Her Hand in Marriage, Tying the Knot, and Handfasting
  • July 8, 2008 - What Do You Want To See on TempleStudy.com?
  • July 7, 2008 - The Egyptian Ankh, “Life! Health! Strength!” - Part 4
  • July 3, 2008 - Which is Greater - The Temple or Service to the Poor?
  • July 3, 2008 - The Founding Fathers’ Temple Work
  • July 2, 2008 - Brief Intro to the Joseph Smith Papyri and Book of Abraham
  • July 1, 2008 - The Degree Ceremonies of Oxford University - Part 4
  • June 30, 2008 - The Degree Ceremonies of Oxford University - Part 3
  • June 29, 2008 - The Degree Ceremonies of Oxford University - Part 2
  • June 27, 2008 - The Degree Ceremonies of Oxford University - Part 1
  • June 26, 2008 - Added ShareThis to TempleStudy.com
  • June 25, 2008 - Time and Eternity: An Egyptian Dualism
  • June 23, 2008 - The Egyptian Ankh, “Life! Health! Strength!” - Part 3
  • June 22, 2008 - The Egyptian Ankh, “Life! Health! Strength!” - Part 2
  • June 20, 2008 - The Egyptian Ankh, “Life! Health! Strength!” - Part 1
  • June 18, 2008 - Regarding the Sacred of Others
  • June 17, 2008 - John Gee (June 19) and Avraham Gileadi (June 26)
  • June 15, 2008 - Sacrificing our will to the will of our Father
  • June 14, 2008 - Palm up/Palm down in Middle Ages & Renaissance Christian Art
  • June 13, 2008 - Consecrate = “A Filled Hand” in Hebrew
  • June 11, 2008 - Possible Site of Early Christian Ritual Worship Discovered
  • June 11, 2008 - Possible Prayer Circle in 3 Nephi 17
  • June 11, 2008 - Opening up Comments at TempleStudy.com
  • June 10, 2008 - The 1978 Temple Revelation of the Extension of Priesthood
  • June 10, 2008 - The Altar of Incense as an Altar of Prayer
  • June 9, 2008 - Listen to The Book of Mormon (and other books or blogs) from your Phone
  • June 8, 2008 - God Dwelleth Not in Temples Made with Hands? - Part 2
  • June 6, 2008 - God Dwelleth Not in Temples Made with Hands? - Part 1
  • June 4, 2008 - Enoch’s Anointing & Investiture during Ascension in 2 Enoch
  • June 4, 2008 - Elder Christofferson on the Sacred
  • June 3, 2008 - Casting out Satan
  • June 2, 2008 - Heavenly Ascents - A New Blog by David Larsen
  • May 30, 2008 - Sharing Temples & Apologetics from the Bloggernacle
  • May 28, 2008 - King Benjamin and the Temple
  • May 27, 2008 - Temple Worship among Post-Exile Jews
  • May 26, 2008 - TempleStudy Feedback
  • May 24, 2008 - New Temple for Phoenix Arizona
  • May 22, 2008 - Educating the Media (and Others) about the LDS Temple
  • May 21, 2008 - Baptism for the Dead: An Erroneous Practice? - Part 3
  • May 20, 2008 - “Archuleta as Missionary” at Millennial Star
  • May 20, 2008 - Non-Temple-Goers as Swine and Dogs?
  • May 17, 2008 - New LDS Temple Videos Page
  • May 16, 2008 - Baptism for the Dead: An Erroneous Practice? - Part 2
  • May 12, 2008 - Virtual Open House for Curitiba Brazil Temple
  • May 10, 2008 - Baptism for the Dead: An Erroneous Practice? - Part 1
  • May 9, 2008 - Newport Beach California Temple Interiors Video
  • May 6, 2008 - Washing of Feet
  • May 4, 2008 - School of the Prophets as a Temple Precursor
  • May 3, 2008 - John Welch on Margaret Barker’s Temple Studies
  • May 1, 2008 - Why Don’t we Find Our Modern Temple in the Old Testament?
  • April 30, 2008 - Priestly Initiations in the Testament of Levi
  • April 29, 2008 - Two More Temples
  • April 28, 2008 - Holiness to the Lord
  • April 26, 2008 - Olivewood: A Singular Bookstore
  • April 24, 2008 - A Hopi Anointing
  • April 23, 2008 - Cyril of Jerusalem on Washings and Anointings
  • April 20, 2008 - “Everyone Wants a Prophet… But Not Really” at Millennial Star
  • April 19, 2008 - King Charlemagne in Royal Apparel
  • April 17, 2008 - Early Byzantine Veil with Gammadia
  • April 16, 2008 - Crowns with Strings, Ribbons, & Lappets
  • April 13, 2008 - Ordinances as Signs
  • April 10, 2008 - U.K. Coronation Ceremony as an Endowment
  • April 8, 2008 - Sacrifice Continues in the Temple
  • April 6, 2008 - Mammon’s Cover-up
  • April 4, 2008 - Temple as a Scale-Model of the Universe
  • April 1, 2008 - Stonehenge: An Ancient Temple
  • April 1, 2008 - “Is Evil the Absence of God?” at Millennial Star
  • March 31, 2008 - Trailing Clouds of Glory
  • March 29, 2008 - The Premortal Heavenly Temple
  • March 28, 2008 - Is Eternal Life Your Top Priority?
  • March 28, 2008 - Video of LDS Temple Interiors
  • March 27, 2008 - An Even Newer Proposed Daguerreotype of Joseph
  • March 27, 2008 - Permablogging at Millennial Star
  • March 26, 2008 - A Reply to Sonnet 18
  • March 25, 2008 - The Culminating Sealing Ordinance of the Temple
  • March 24, 2008 - Joseph’s Coat of Many Marks
  • March 23, 2008 - The Resurrection and The Temple
  • March 22, 2008 - Specifics of Ordinances Foreknown in Premortality
  • March 21, 2008 - Early Christian Textile Markings from Fayum Egypt
  • March 20, 2008 - Binding the Human Family Together
  • March 20, 2008 - Temple the Source of All Civilization
  • March 19, 2008 - Tallit Katan - The Sacred Undergarment of Judaism
  • March 16, 2008 - Baptism or Temple Marriage Requisite to Enter the Kingdom?
  • March 14, 2008 - The Genesis of the Round Dance - Reprise
  • March 13, 2008 - Did the Temple Ordinances Come From The Masons?
  • March 13, 2008 - “You Don’t Speak About the Temple” Says Bushman
  • March 12, 2008 - The Pope Receives a New Name
  • March 11, 2008 - Temples Photo Gallery - New
  • March 10, 2008 - The New LDSJournal.com Service
  • March 9, 2008 - “Between Heaven and Earth” Videoclips
  • March 7, 2008 - The Temple is About Families
  • March 7, 2008 - Temple Imagery in the Parables of Matthew 25 - Part 2
  • March 6, 2008 - Temple Imagery in the Parables of Matthew 25 - Part 1
  • March 5, 2008 - Iconostasis - An Eastern Orthodox Veil
  • March 4, 2008 - The Poet’s Obsession with Death
  • March 3, 2008 - Baptism “of” the Dead in Eastern Christianity
  • February 29, 2008 - Rebuilding the Temple in Jerusalem
  • February 28, 2008 - New FamilySearch to Advance Temple Work
  • February 27, 2008 - Stephen Ricks On The Ancient Sacred Marital Handclasp
  • February 27, 2008 - Anglican Bishop Offers LDS-Like Perspective on Heaven
  • February 26, 2008 - A 12th Century Baptismal Font Upon Twelve Oxen
  • February 26, 2008 - Mentally Stoning the Living Prophets
  • February 25, 2008 - Three Divisions of Enoch’s Heavenly Temple
  • February 25, 2008 - The Joseph Smith Papers
  • February 24, 2008 - Interview with Professor Andrew Skinner on “Temple Worship”
  • February 24, 2008 - Talking about the Mormon Garment
  • February 23, 2008 - A Doorkeeper in the House of the Lord
  • February 22, 2008 - Taoist Philosophy in the LDS Temple
  • February 22, 2008 - LDS Temples and Meetinghouses
  • February 21, 2008 - “What Is This Thing That Men Call Death?” - New Recording by Janice Kapp Perry
  • February 20, 2008 - Tian Tan - The Temple of Heaven
  • February 20, 2008 - Mudra Ritual Gestures in Eastern Religion
  • February 19, 2008 - What is a Temple? - Andrew Skinner
  • February 18, 2008 - The Presidential Oath of Office
  • February 17, 2008 - The Origin of the Letter “E”
  • February 16, 2008 - Sacred Stone: Temple on the Mississippi - DVD
  • February 16, 2008 - Inside the Salt Lake Temple
  • February 15, 2008 - Our Daily Focus Should be Eternal
  • February 14, 2008 - John Tvedtnes on The Sacred in the Temple
  • February 14, 2008 - What Good are the Scattered Fragments?
  • February 13, 2008 - Visit the Temples, with Google Street View
  • February 13, 2008 - The Power of Heaven - Inside the LDS (Mormon) Temple
  • February 12, 2008 - Harold Bloom on the Essence of Religion
  • February 12, 2008 - Early Christian Orant Gesture in Prayer
  • February 11, 2008 - Gammadia at Ravenna
  • February 11, 2008 - What Transcends the Temple?
  • February 10, 2008 - Temple Imagery in Psalm of Nephi
  • February 9, 2008 - 3D Salt Lake Temple in Google Earth
  • February 8, 2008 - An Early Christian Church Exhibit
  • February 7, 2008 - The Genesis of the Round Dance
  • February 7, 2008 - The Origin of the Common Handshake
  • February 6, 2008 - Temple Imagery in the Book of Mormon
  • February 6, 2008 - The Hopi Nakwách - The Symbol of Brotherhood
  • February 5, 2008 - President Monson’s Calling as a Prophet
  • February 4, 2008 - Temple a Model for Raising Children
  • February 4, 2008 - The Genesis of the Round Dance - Part 6
  • February 4, 2008 - The Ancient Pentagram - A Christian Symbol
  • February 3, 2008 - The Genesis of the Round Dance - Part 5
  • February 2, 2008 - The Intercessory Prayer - Back to the Greek
  • February 2, 2008 - The Genesis of the Round Dance - Part 4
  • February 1, 2008 - The Genesis of the Round Dance - Part 3
  • January 31, 2008 - The Genesis of the Round Dance - Part 2
  • January 30, 2008 - The Genesis of the Round Dance - Part 1
  • January 29, 2008 - A Flaming Sword?
  • January 29, 2008 - DVD about President Hinckley’s Temple Building
  • January 29, 2008 - President Hinckley on Temples
  • January 27, 2008 - Gordon B. Hinckley - The Temple Builder
  • January 27, 2008 - King David’s cry in Psalm 54:2
  • January 26, 2008 - Wilford Woodruff - Eyewitness of the first endowments
  • January 25, 2008 - Mona Lisa Smile - Matriculation Ceremony
  • January 24, 2008 - The Black Robes of a False Priesthood
  • January 23, 2008 - 1 Nephi 1:1 - Temple Symbolism
  • January 23, 2008 - Knocking 3 times on the Holy Door
  • January 21, 2008 - Temple truths taught to investigators
  • January 20, 2008 - Inside an LDS (Mormon) Temple - Rexburg, Idaho
  • January 19, 2008 - FARMS Review notes lack of Mormon Ritual discussion
  • January 19, 2008 - Searching for the Mysteries of Godliness
  • January 18, 2008 - Talking about the LDS Temple
  • January 16, 2008 - Welcome to Temple Study