Community of Christ Temple

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The Community of Christ Temple is a distinctive spiral-shaped worship and administrative center of the Community of Christ denomination, renowned as a religious landmark and pilgrimage site in Independence, Missouri.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian worship center
headquarters building
religious building
temple
architect Gyo Obata
architecturalFirm HOK Group
surface form: HOK (Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum)
architecturalStyle modern architecture
city Independence, Missouri, United States
surface form: Independence, Missouri
completedIn 1994
constructionStarted 1990
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dedicatedIn 1994
dedicatedTo healing of the spirit
pursuit of peace
reconciliation
function administrative center
pilgrimage site
religious landmark
worship center
hasVisitorCenter yes
height approximately 300 feet
approximately 91 meters
houses chapel
meditation spaces
meeting rooms
offices of Community of Christ
sanctuary
locatedIn Independence, Missouri, United States
surface form: Independence, Missouri

Jackson County, Missouri
Missouri
United States of America
surface form: United States
material concrete
glass
stainless steel
near Community of Christ Auditorium
Independence Temple Lot
notableFeature spiral-shaped spire
stainless steel spire
openTo public
operatedBy Community of Christ
ownedBy Community of Christ
partOf Community of Christ
surface form: Community of Christ World Headquarters complex
religiousAffiliation Community of Christ
symbolism represents the church’s commitment to peace
spiral suggests ascension toward God
usedFor church conferences
daily prayer for peace
ecumenical gatherings
educational events
worship services

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Independence, Missouri, United States hasLandmark Community of Christ Temple
subject surface form: Independence, Missouri
Independence Temple Lot hasStructureOnOrAdjacent Community of Christ Temple
Independence hasNotableSite Community of Christ Temple
subject surface form: Independence, Missouri
Independence, Missouri hasHistoricSite Community of Christ Temple
First Presidency meetsAt Community of Christ Temple
subject surface form: First Presidency (Community of Christ)
this entity surface form: Community of Christ Temple, Independence, Missouri
RLDS Auditorium near Community of Christ Temple
this entity surface form: Community of Christ Temple in Independence