Sacred symbols : finding meaning in rites, rituals, & ordinances
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Adult Nonfiction / SPIRITUALITY & RELIGION279.931 / GASKI, A / sacred sChecked OutApril 3, 2024

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Understanding deity can be greatly enhanced by understanding the meaning and purpose behind sacred symbols found in religious ordinances, rituals, covenants, clothing, gestures, and words. Symbolism provokes thought in those who are prone to ponder the sacred. Many ancient and modern Jewish, Christian, and Islamic practices that are illustrative of symbols and practices Latter-day Saints may recognize are presented.
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Presents a myriad of ancient and modern Jewish, Christian, and Islamic practices which are illustrative of sacred symbols found in religious ordinances, rituals, covenants, clothing, gestures and words.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Gaskill, A. L. Sacred symbols: finding meaning in rites, rituals, & ordinances .

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Gaskill, Alonzo L.. Sacred Symbols: Finding Meaning in Rites, Rituals, & Ordinances. .

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Gaskill, Alonzo L.. Sacred Symbols: Finding Meaning in Rites, Rituals, & Ordinances .

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Gaskill, Alonzo L.. Sacred Symbols: Finding Meaning in Rites, Rituals, & Ordinances

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