Tag: Temples

Temples, Tombs, and Hieroglyphs A Popular History of Ancient Egypt [Audiobook]


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English | December 05, 2007 | ASIN: B0010Z7QCO | M4B@64 kbps | 12h 45m | 350 MB
Author: Barbara Mertz | Narrator: Lorna Raver
In this updated version of the classic of popular Egyptology, Barbara Mertz combines a doctorate in Egyptology at the famed Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago with a life-long enthusiasm for ancient Egypt. Her love of the subject is contagious and makes her the perfect guide to ancient Egypt for the student, the layman, and those who plan to visit – or have visited – the Nile Valley.
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Temples Rising A Heritage of Sacrifice


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English | 2019 | ISBN: 1629725692 | EPUB | pages: 352 | 5.5 mb
In their poverty, the early Kirtland Saints were commanded to build a temple, "a house of learning, a house of glory, a house of order, a house of God" (D&C 88:119) so that the Lord could endow His people "with power from on high." (D&C 95:8). After abandoning Kirtland and that holy house, they built again in Nauvoo, only to watch the temple burn as they left it behind. Upon arriving in the Great Basin, they quickly laid plans for more temples in Salt Lake City, St. George, Manti, and Logan. Time after time, they faced opposition and sacrifice, yet they continued to build, dedicate, learn, and worship. Why did these temples remain so important to the Saints and to the Lord in spite of roadblocks?

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