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The Magdala Stone- This Isn't Your Grandmother's Judaism!

“When she first saw the stone, ‘they say I stood there for three hours.'”

The Magdala Stone is a large carved stone found in an ancient Synagogue in Magdala, the namesake of Mary Magdalene and a city...

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Ancient Near East & Suzerainty- Wiki

This is an excerpt from Wikipedia on “Suzerainty”:

Suzerainty treaties and similar covenants and agreements between near-eastern nations were quite prevalent during the pre-monarchic and monarchy per...

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Mormonism & The Temple

This is a Q&A session from the Academy for Temple Studies forum in 2012 titled Mormonism and The Temple: Exploring an Ancient Religious Tradition. The Q&A session includes Dr. Margaret Barker and the ...

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Observations On Daniel- Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton wrote as much or more on the Bible than he did on science. In this pdf, Newton gives, of course, a scientific approach to Daniel’s prophecy as a response to King Nebuchadnezzar’s drea...

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A Divine Mother In The Book Of Mormon

This video is from the Academy for Temple Studies where Dan Peterson gives an approach to the association of the tree in Lehi’s dream, Mary and the goddess Asherah.

 

 

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Introduction to Temple Theology- Margaret Barker

Barker describes her scholarly beginning where there was no obvious link between the Old and the New Testament,the life of the early church and its worship. But her schooling at Cambridge did not focu...

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Operation Underground Railroad- Must Read!

Operation Underground Railroad was founded by Timothy Ballard, a member of the church and an ex-CIA and Homeland Security Agent who worked with the human trafficking of children. With his non-profit o...

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"Seek Ye Out Of The Best Books Words Of Wisdom"

D&C 88:118

118 And as all have not faith, seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith....

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Family Dinner

family family dinner Nov 15, 2015

Family dinner time has enriched my family over the years. We have always put an emphasis on dinner time. We typically eat in, and mobile devices are a no-no. Apart from talking about our days, which a...

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Eden as "Bountiful"

A couple of years ago I was reading Ziony Zevit‘s book, What Really Happened In The Garden Of Eden? In the seventh chapter called, Why Eden? Why a Garden? Where are the trees?, Dr. Zevit makes an atte...

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