How Does the Doctrine of Christ Relate to the Ancient Temple? (KnoWhy #552)
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As Nephi closed his record, he emphatically taught what he called “the doctrine of Christ.” What some
readers may not realize is that Nephi likely drew upon the symbolisms and rituals of Israelite temple
worship to teach his message.
Professor Shon D. Hopkin suggests that Nephi’s presentation relied “upon imagery of the high priest’s
divine ascent” performed on the Day of Atonement. During this sacred ritual the high priest would pass each of the pieces of furniture going “from the east end of the Temple (at the altar of sacrifice) to its west end (in the holy of holies).”
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readers may not realize is that Nephi likely drew upon the symbolisms and rituals of Israelite temple
worship to teach his message.
Professor Shon D. Hopkin suggests that Nephi’s presentation relied “upon imagery of the high priest’s
divine ascent” performed on the Day of Atonement. During this sacred ritual the high priest would pass each of the pieces of furniture going “from the east end of the Temple (at the altar of sacrifice) to its west end (in the holy of holies).”
Read more details here:
https://knowhy.bookofmormoncentral.org/knowhy/how-does-the-doctrine-of-christ-relate-to-the-ancient-temple
This channel may make use of copyrighted material, the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner.
This constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law.
In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, the material on this channel is offered publicly and without profit, to the public users of the internet for comment and nonprofit educational and informational purposes.
Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. In such cases, fair use is permitted.
No copyright(s) is/are claimed.
The content is broadcasted for Study, Research and Educational purposes.
The broadcaster gains no profit from broadcasted content. This falls under "Fair Use" guidelines