On Sunday I had the opportunity of going to the Daybreak Stake Center in South Jordan and listening to a wonderful fireside given by Dr. Daniel C. Peterson about the temple. I audio recorded the fireside, and have a digital copy. Unfortunately, I haven’t been able to get a hold of Dr. Peterson to ask [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Also tagged ancients, anointing, ascension, cleansing, cosmology, creation, crown, diagram, egyptian, embrace, endowment, enoch, fair, fireside, gammadia, garments, gate, hands, jerusalem, markings, myth, osiris, paul, prayer, presence, priest, psalms, questions, rituals, robes, scholar, secret, tabernacle, throne, veil, washing, worthiness
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For those who are in the Salt Lake area, BYU professor and LDS scholar Dr. Daniel C. Peterson will be giving a fireside this coming Sunday, July 12, 2009. His topic is “The Temple as a Place of Ascent to God.” The fireside comes in connection with the Oquirrh Mountain Temple open house, and will [...]
[Update 8/6/08: Blair Hodges over at Life on Gold Plates will also be liveblogging the event.] Anyone who has visited the site yesterday or today may have seen the “UPCOMING LIVE BLOG” banner on the homepage. It is an email reminder tool that you can use to remind yourself that TempleStudy.com will be liveblogging the [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Scholarship, Tidbits
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Also tagged apologetics, bloggernacle, blogging, conference, fair, joseph smith, journal, liveblogging, matthew brown, online, visit
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First of all I’d like to thank all those who have participated in the TempleStudy feedback that was posted yesterday. I have received a good number of responses, and most were very positive. Some even compared my methodology, albeit detrimentally, as similar to Hugh Nibley’s, for which I could not be more flattered. If I [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Artifacts, Scholarship
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Also tagged book of mormon, critics, egyptian, elephantine, fair, hugh nibley, jared w. ludlow, jerusalem, jews, life, nephi, olivewood, scholar, video
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