Latter Day Saint terms

thumb|The Salt Lake Temple, a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in [[Salt Lake City, Utah]]

Mormons are a religious and cultural group related to Mormonism, the principal branch of the Latter Day Saint movement started by Joseph Smith in upstate New York during the Second Great Awakening. After Smith's death in 1844, the movement split into several groups following different leaders; the majority followed Brigham Young, while smaller groups followed Sidney Rigdon and James Strang. Many who did not follow Young eventually merged into the Community of Christ, led by Smith’s son, Joseph Smith III. The term Mormon typically refers to members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sa

Testimony is a solemn attestation as to the truth of a situation.

LDS creed of 13 articles composed by Joseph Smith in an 1842 letter; today part of the Pearl of Great Price

event in Latter Day Saint history

metallic plates from which Joseph Smith allegedly translated the Book of Mormon

dietary code of the Latter Day Saint movement

rite in some Latter Day Saint churches

theory in some Christian churches

Latter Day Saint schismatic faith upholding polygamy

scriptural canon of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, Pearl of Great Price)

early Mormon doctrine that, to atone for an eternal sin, a sinner should be killed with blood shed upon the ground

doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

in Latter-day Saint theology, God's plan for His creation

doctrine in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

undergarments used by adherents of the Latter Day Saint movement

clerical body in Latter Day Saint denominations

right|thumb|Detail of Facsimile No. 2 (the Hypocephalus of Sheshonq). Reference numeral 1 represents Kolob according to [[Joseph Smith. ]]

forested area in western New York, where Joseph Smith says he had his First Vision in 1820

Theodemocracy is a theocratic political system proposed by Joseph Smith, the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. According to Smith, a theodemocracy is a fusion of traditional democratic-republican principles under the US Constitution with theocratic rule.

the greater of the two orders of priesthood recognized in the Latter-Day Saint movement

In Latter Day Saint theology, one of 3 eternal abodes

in LDS theology, a doctrine taught by Brigham Young that Adam is “our Father and our God, and the only God with whom we have to do”

doctrine of New Earth in Latter Day Saint theology

ceremony in Mormonism

Doctrine in some Christian churches

the lesser of the two orders of priesthood in the Latter Day Saint movement

19th-century collectivist program in the Latter Day Saint movement

Early Transcript for the Book of Mormon

Practice in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Latter Day Saint extermination order