Product Description
Author - Alonzo Gaskill
272 pages
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: The Woman at the Veil: An Examination of the History and Symbolic Merit of the Salt Lake Temple's Most Unique Symbol.
Chapter 2: Grace at the Veil: Finding Hope in Images of the Judgment Day
Chapter 3: "Clothed Upon With Glory": Sacred Underwear and the Consecrated Life
Chapter 4: Doctrine and Covenants 129:8 and the Reality of Satan's Physicality
Chapter 5: The "Three Pillars of Eternity" and the Holy Endowment
Chapter 6: The Seal of Melchizedek: The Invention of a Modern Mormon Symbol
Chapter 7: Clothed in Holy Garments: A Study of the Apparel of the Temple Officiants of Ancient Israel
Chapter 8: Location Veneration: Missouri, the Temple, and the Church's Future
Chapter 9: The "Ceremony of the Shoe": A Ritual of God's Ancient & Modern Covenant People
Chapter 10: "Pertaining" vs. "Appertaining": Does the Distinction Even Matter?
Chapter 11: Sexism and the Sacred: A Feminist Approach to the Temple
Chapter 12: Moroni and the Temple
About the Author:
Alonzo L. Gaskill is a professor of Church history and doctrine. He holds a bachelor's degree in philosophy, a master's in theology, and a PhD in biblical studies. Brother Gaskill has taught at Brigham Young University since 2003. Prior to coming to BYU he served in a variety of assignments within the church Educational System-most recently as the director of the LDS Institute of Religion at Stanford University (1995-2003). He speaks regularly at Education Week.
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