George S. Tate, “Prayer Circle.” – EM: 1120-21.
Prayer
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Hugh Nibley, “The Early Christian Prayer Circle.” MEC, 45-99.
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FARMS transcript, text only. Gospelink (subscription required) Originally appeared in BYUS 19: 1 (1978): 41–78.
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See also Todd Compton’s comments towards the bottom of his review here.
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Donald Parry, “Temple Worship and a Possible Reference to a Prayer Circle in Psalm 24.” BYU Studies 32:4 (1992): 57-62.
- Summary.
- Free pdf copy from BYU Studies.
- Parry proposes to revocalize a word in Psalm 24:6 to read “the circle of those who seek you” instead of “the generation of those who seek you.” Psalm 24 is a Temple-related hymn. See the articles here.
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John Tvedtnes, “Temple Prayer in Ancient Times.” TTE: 79-98.
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Mention of prayer circles in the Ensign-
- President N. Eldon Tanner, “The Administration of the Church.” Ensign, (Nov. 1979)
- President Kimball,”The Lord Expects His Saints to Follow the Commandments.” Ensign (May 1977): 4.
- Elder Holland (then BYU President) “President Thomas S. Monson: Man of Action, Man of Faith, Always ‘on the Lord’s Errand’” Ensign (Feb. 1986): 16.
- Stanley B. Kimball, “The Mormon Pioneer Trail, 1846–47,” Ensign, (Sept. 1979): 75.
