The House of the Lord: A Study of Holy Sanctuaries Ancient and Modern by Talmage
"The House of the Lord: A Study of Holy Sanctuaries Ancient and Modern" by James E. Talmage is a book published in 1912. Written in response to a blackmail attempt involving secret photographs of temple interiors, this groundbreaking work became the first authorized publication to reveal the inside of Latter-day Saint temples. Combining doctrine with unprecedented visual access, Talmage's study explains the purpose and importance of these sacred spaces while showcasing forty-six
photographic plates of six temples. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Talmage, James E. (James Edward), 1862-1933 |
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| Title | The House of the Lord: A Study of Holy Sanctuaries Ancient and Modern |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_House_of_the_Lord |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Latter Day Saint temples |
| Subject | Temples |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45149 |
| Release Date | Mar 16, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 870 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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