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The Temple Institute: 1 Nisan, The 2nd Annual International Temple Mount Awareness Day
The following is from an email sent out by the Jerusalem-based The Temple Institute. This event is scheduled for today, April 5th. APRIL 5TH/ROSH CHODESH NISAN HAS ARRIVED! THE 2ND ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL TEMPLE MOUNT AWARENESS DAY: 6 HOUR LIVE STREAMING VIDEO EVENT This day is the anniversary of the dedication of the Tabernacle in the [...]
Posted in News and Events, Temple Also tagged 1 Nisan, awareness, Temple Institute, Temple Mount Comments closed
Prof William Hamblin: Temple Themes in Isaiah
Professor William Hamblin of Brigham Young University has begun posting notes on temple themes in the book of Isaiah on his blog: http://hamblinofjerusalem.blogspot.com/. He has covered the first three chapters of Isaiah so far and has shared some wonderful insights, drawing from his vast knowledge of the temple and ancient Near Eastern history, culture, and [...]
Posted in LDS Interest, News and Events, Religious Scholars, Scripture, Temple Also tagged Brigham Young University, BYU, Isaiah, Temple, William Hamblin Comments closed
2,000-Year-Old Cupid Found in Jerusalem Excavations
AN ANCIENT CUPID CAMEO has been excavated in Jerusalem: Israel archeologists uncover 2,000-year-old cupid in City of David dig Israel Antiquities Authority says added inlaid semi-precious stone is of the ‘Eros in mourning,’ one of a group of visual motifs linked with mourning practices. By Haaretz Service Tags: Israel news archeology Jerusalem Israeli archeologists unveiled a 2,000 [...]
Posted in News and Events Also tagged archaeology, City of David, Cupid, dig, excavations, James Davila, LDS, Salt Lake Temple Comments closed
Rebuilding Solomon’s Temple, in Sao Paulo, Brazil
From the New York Times (via PaleoJudaica.blogspot.com): Rebuilding Solomon’s Temple, in São Paulo By ROBERT MACKEY This week, as Jews around the world observed the fasting day of Tisha B’av, commemorating the destruction of the First and Second Jewish Temples in ancient Jerusalem, a Brazilian megachurch received planning permission to build a 10,000-seat replica of Solomon’s Temple [...]
Posted in News and Events, Temple Also tagged Brazil, Judaism, rebuilt, Sao Paulo, solomon's temple, Temple of Solomon, Templo de Salomao Comments closed
More on Melchizedek and Abraham and More Old Testament Resources
Sorry about the odd title, but I just wanted to post some further musings I had on the hypothesis that Melchizedek, as a translated being, could have been (along with two others) the visitor to Abraham at Mamre. I would also like to alert you to some great resources that I have found to augment [...]
Posted in Doctrinal Issues, Scripture, Sunday School Lessons Also tagged Abraham, James Davila, Melchizedek, translated beings, William Hamblin Comments closed
News on the Temple in Jerusalem
Moving Forward with Plans for the Third Temple I just thought I’d share some neat videos with you regarding work that the Temple Institute in Jerusalem continues to do to prepare for the building of the the Third Temple, or new temple in Jerusalem. They are very serious about this and although they are repeatedly [...]
Posted in News and Events, Scripture, Temple Also tagged High Priest, Jews, Scripture, Temple, Temple Institute, Third Temple Comments closed
Ascending into the Hill of the Lord: My Expound Symposium Paper