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The Sacrament: Building upon Christ’s Rock

… Although the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper is an ordinance found in most Christian … may have been because the apostles did not realize the significance of the prayer. Another possibility is that they …

The Lord's Supper in Early Mormonism

… would await their husbands’ return from a mission to the eastern states. Upon arrival, Joseph “broke bread” and … appetites.” According to George Q. Cannon, former member of the First Presidency, in the early years of the Church …

Prophets and Theologies

… Initially, the foundation text for this research was the 1981 edition of the Book of Mormon. The text was marked to segregate the … Nephil:S discussed above. Interestingly, Remnant is of no significance in Moroni 2’s writings. However, there are many …

The Setting and Sacrament of the Christian Community

… In an upper room at the last supper, our Lord prayed that all His followers might … to separate brother and sister, parent and child, child of God and Heavenly Father—but Christ taught that those … 22:30). All these meal-related connotations convey great significance to the early Christian observance of the Lord’s …

The Meanings of Ritual: Comparisons

… else religion is, it is rejoicing and celebration. And in the ceremonial inclusion of God in every act of life, Mormonism finds itself close to … useful.” [3] In his view no ritual is purely religious in significance; or, rather, religion is not encapsulated from …

Shared Sacred Space

… Many chapters in this volume focus on doctrinal beliefs of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and … of its temples, it does not generally ascribe salvific significance to worshipping in revered sacred space. Elder …

Anglican Soteriology

… The birth of Anglicanism can be told with many tongues and … refer to “the church” they do not invest the word with the significance accorded, for example, by Latter-day Saints or …

Ordinances and Sacraments

… Sacraments in Community of Christ Eva M. Erickson “The God who acts and the Christ who is present in the …

Reading the Gospel of Philip as a Temple Text

… to studies on Latter-day Saint ritual was in reading the works of Hugh Nibley, who specifically focused on the rites of the … that the original audience would have appreciated the significance of the comparison. But what would the original …

The Symbolic Unity of Christ’s Ministry in 3 Nephi

… Any study of the Book of Mormon must acknowledge the remarkable complexity … rather, the repetition draws our attention, underlines the significance, and impresses upon the reader that the Lord …