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In 1888, another group of 177 Latter-day Saints left Chattanooga for Colorado and Utah. By the 1890s, public opinion became more tolerant. The oldest existing meetinghouse in the Southeast was dedicated in Northcutts’ Cove on October 24, 1909, by Charles A. Callis. [10] Ten years later, branches were listed in Chattanooga and Memphis.
Images of Jesus tend to show ethnic characteristics similar to those of the culture in which the image has been created. Beliefs that certain images are historically authentic, or have acquired an authoritative status from Church tradition, remain powerful among some of the faithful, in Eastern Orthodoxy, Lutheranism, Anglicanism, and Roman ...
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Among the funhouse images of fake children crying in the street and police officers saving inexplicably huge Bibles from the rain, countless depictions of Jesus Christ seem to take up an outsized ...
The latest image is a stark contrast to how He is portrayed in paintings and pictures who appears leaner with long flowy hair. Earlier this year a picture re-emerged that showed what Jesus might ...
A survivor holds the Warner Sallman image of Jesus Christ during services on February 12, 2010, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, after an earthquake devastated the country. - Mario Tama/Getty Images
The depiction of Jesus already from the 3rd century included images very similar to what became the traditional image of Jesus, with a longish face and long straight hair. As the Church increased in size and popularity, the need to educate illiterate converts led to the use of pictures which portrayed biblical stories, along with images of ...
Christ in Red Robe (1983) Delwin Oliver "Del" Parson (born 1948) is an American painter who is well known for his Latter-day Saint -themed paintings. [ 1 ] His painting of Jesus , "Christ in Red Robe," [ 2 ] is recognizable from its wide use by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).