The religious ceremony of prayer with uplifted hands, practiced in Christian denominations contemporary with the organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has an extremely ancient and venerable history that goes back thousands of years and is attested in ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Israel as well as in ancient Judaism and earliest Christianity.
Presented at: | 2020 Temple on Mount Zion Conference Saturday, November 7, 2020 https://interpreterfoundation.org/conferences/2020-temple-on-mount-zion-conference/ |
Conference Proceedings: | The Temple: Past, Present and Future at https://interpreterfoundation.org/books/the-temple-past-present-and-future/ |