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Temple of Eck

Coordinates: 44°52′5.5″N 93°33′1″W / 44.868194°N 93.55028°W / 44.868194; -93.55028
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44°52′5.5″N 93°33′1″W / 44.868194°N 93.55028°W / 44.868194; -93.55028

The Temple of ECK in 2019

The Temple of ECK, located near Lake Ann in Chanhassen, Minnesota on about 174 acres (70 ha) of land, is the center of the Eckankar faith in the United States. Purchased by the church in 1985,[1] it was built at a cost of $8.2 million.[2] The building was completed in 1990.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Alexander, Lauren. "Creating A Temple". Religions in Minnesota. Religious Diversity in Minnesota Initiative. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  2. ^ Miller, Timothy (1995). America's Alternative Religions. p. 366.
  3. ^ Lewis, James (1998). The Encyclopedia of Cults, Sects, and New Religions. p. 206.