Excerpts from a 'Mormon Land' interview with Matthew Grow, managing director of the LDS history department, and Emily Utt, one of the church's historic sites curators, discussing the recent acquisition of Mormonism's first temple in Kirtland, Ohio, and of the restoration of the pioneer-era Manti Temple.
In the past, historians and preservationists were not always pleased with how The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints treated its treasured buildings.which is now open to public tours. And they are reassured by the Salt Lake City-based church’s plans for its.
Will guides tell visitors about the Community of Christ’s theology of the reported visitations of Jesus and biblical prophets versus the Latter-day Saint theology?• The intent will be to share those spiritual manifestations from the perspective of the individuals who experienced them. So missionaries will be looking at the primary sources that Joseph Smith and others created at the time or shortly thereafter. And talking about those events, primarily from that perspective.
Matthew J. Grow, managing director of the church's History Department, speaks at a news conference in 2018. Grow has played a key role in the Utah-based faith's acquisition of the Kirtland Temple.• We understand that there are lots of complicated issues at play in these questions of historic preservation. Historic preservation is really, really expensive.
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