Summary
A study of holy sanctuaries ancient and modern: the Tabernacle in the wilderness, Solomon’s temple, the temples of the Restoration at Kirtland, Nauvoo and Salt Lake City, and the purposes of temple worship, with scripture, dedicatory prayers and quoted writers each in their own voices.
The book
- Author
- James E. Talmage
- Date of the work
- 1912
- Edition recorded
- First edition, 1912 (Salt Lake City: published by the Church)
- Listening time
- 7 h 33 min
- Chapters
- 12
Where this text comes from
Published by the Church in Salt Lake City in 1912. The first edition carried forty-six photographic plates; they are not included here.
Text produced for Project Gutenberg by the Mormon Texts Project (released March 16, 2014). Footnotes appear as small numbers you can tap and are not read.
Public domain
Public domain, free to share. The text of The House of the Lord is in the public domain in the United States. It was first published in 1912. Works published before 1931 are out of copyright there.
This site claims no copyright or trademark in the text. It uses no logos, trademarks or modern artwork of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or anyone else, and the cover picture is also in the public domain. Names such as “Book of Mormon” or the Church’s own name appear only to identify the book and its subject, and belong to their owners.
This is an independent project, not produced, sponsored or endorsed by the Church. The voices are AI-generated.