‘You shouldn’t come to the temple drunk’: The ever-changing rules and rituals of LDS temple worship

The Salt Lake Tribune reports on the evolving rituals and accessibility of LDS temple worship, highlighting changes in ...

Lakshadeepam ceremony held at Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Lakshadeepam ceremony was held in traditional grandeur at the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple on ...
Boston College

Ritual Mourning in the Second Temple Period

My project on ritual mourning in the Second Temple period produced a number of studies of ancient Jewish and Christian Prayers. Harkins, Angela Kim. Experiencing Presence in the Second Temple Period: ...

Mikveh unearthed beneath Western Wall plaza shows evidence of Temple’s destruction

Researchers say the mikveh likely served both local residents and the many pilgrims who visited the Temple in the years ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

‘You shouldn’t come to the temple drunk’ — The ever-changing rules and rituals of LDS temple worship

For much of its history, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was a faith centered around meetinghouses, which were a buzz of activity throughout the week. That is far less the case today.