Examining the Origins of Temple Worship

Title

Examining the Origins of Temple Worship

Publication Type

Journal Article

Year of Publication

2022

Authors

Lynch, John (Primary)

Journal

Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship

Pagination

71–76

Volume

53

Abstract

With the precision of a renowned surgeon, the finesse of a master politician, the insights of an eminent theologian, and the artistic skill of an eloquent poet, Jeffrey M. Bradshaw masterfully examines the influence of Masonic rituals and symbolism on the most sacred rites of Latter-day Saints as found in our holy temples.

Review of Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, Freemasonry and the Origins of Latter-day Saint Temple Ordinances (Orem, UT: The Interpreter Foundation, 2022). 556 pages. $39.99 (paperback).

Subject Keywords

Freemasonry
Temple Worship
Temple Ordinances

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