Independence Temple

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Independence Temple is a distinctive, modernist religious structure in Independence, Missouri, serving as the world headquarters and worship center for Community of Christ.

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Independence Temple canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf headquarters building
religious building
temple
architecturalStyle modernist architecture
associatedWith Community of Christ World Conference NERFINISHED
category Christian temples
Churches in Independence, Missouri
Community of Christ buildings
Religious buildings and structures in Missouri
city Independence NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dedicatedTo pursuit of peace
function world headquarters of Community of Christ
worship center for Community of Christ
governingBody Council of Twelve Apostles of Community of Christ NERFINISHED
First Presidency of Community of Christ NERFINISHED
heritage Latter Day Saint movement NERFINISHED
location Independence, Missouri NERFINISHED
near Community of Christ Auditorium NERFINISHED
Temple Lot in Independence, Missouri NERFINISHED
notableFeature administrative office wings
central worship space
chapel and meditation areas
tall spiral spire
owner Community of Christ NERFINISHED
primaryMaterial concrete
glass
steel
publicAccess open to visitors
religion Christianity
religiousDenomination Community of Christ NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Restorationist Christianity NERFINISHED
significance architectural landmark in Independence, Missouri
serves as spiritual center for Community of Christ worldwide membership
state Missouri
symbolism spiral design symbolizes journey toward God
use administrative offices
church conferences
educational events
public tours
worship services

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Gyo Obata notableWork Independence Temple