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Year of Polygamy Podcast

Episode 170: The Development of Mormon Temple Rituals, Part Two

Year of Polygamy Podcast

Year of Polygamy Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, History, Education, Christianity

4.8821 Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2019

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Join Lindsay as she interviews temple historian Devery Anderson, Stanford scholar Cynthia Bailey Lee, and fundamentalist scholar Cristina Rosetti as they discuss the history of Mormon temple changes. Links mentioned in this podcast: Cynthia’s blogpost on BCC: Thank You, Sisters: an […]

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0:00.0

I'm How did I not see this coming? Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Year of Polygamy podcast. I'm your host Lindsay,

0:41.1

and we are doing part two of a series on temples. I'm actually going to bring some fundamentalists on too,

0:47.9

and they're going to talk about other temples in hopefully the next episode or two. So I have a

0:53.8

returning panel of guests who are just on part one.

0:56.3

So if you are just tuning into this episode, you really need to go back and listen to part one.

1:01.2

So you can sort of have the context of what we're talking about. But let's go around the room and

1:05.9

introduce ourselves. Christina, Rosetti, can you say hello? Hello. Who are you and why are you here? I don't, I wonder

1:12.4

that every day, Lindsay. No, I'm a doctoral candidate in religious studies and I study Mormonism.

1:19.6

And so different kinds of Mormons and Mormon fundamentalists included who have very strong opinions

1:25.9

on the temple. Also, back for another episode is Cynthia Bailey Lee.

1:30.7

Cynthia, can you tell us who you are and why you're on the episode?

1:34.4

So I blog about Mormon issues at By Common Consent Blog, and by Day, I am a computer scientist.

1:43.7

And we'll link to, you've just recently blogged about the recent temple changes, and so we'll link to that blog post as well.

1:49.8

And then we really couldn't have this episode without including Devery Anderson.

1:55.7

I know a lot of people said they didn't want to hear from men on this topic, but I mean,

2:00.0

Devery Anderson is like the foremost historian

2:02.2

on the temple development and changes in the temple. So Devery Anderson, thanks for coming on to the

2:08.7

podcast again. Oh, happy to be here. So Devery, will you just like plug your book really quick

2:15.3

out the gate and we'll make sure we link to it?

2:19.9

But it's kind of the reading guide for this podcast.

2:25.4

My favorite of these three on temple worship is one called the development of LDS Temple Worship, which chronicles from 1846 to 2000 based on documents that talk about the temple

2:33.5

and change and changes to be anticipated and all that type of

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