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An Analysis Of The Role Of Temples In The Establishment Of Zion, C. Max Caldwell
An Analysis Of The Role Of Temples In The Establishment Of Zion, C. Max Caldwell
Theses and Dissertations
The establishment of Zion has been a goal of interest to every dispensation. The building of temples and participation in temple ordinances has likewise been a practice of many generations throughout history. In the present dispensation, Joseph Smith declared the need to construct temples in connection with the building of a Latter-day Zion.
The purpose of this study has been to discover a correlation between temple activity and the development of the Church membership in their preparation for the establishment of Zion. It has been concluded that the temples do perform a very significant role in the development of the …