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Mormonism is the theology and religious tradition of the Latter Day Saint movement of Restorationist Christianity started by Joseph Smith in Western New York in the 1820s and 1830s. As a label, Mormon
The Salt Lake Temple, a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City, Utah
Joseph Smith, the founder of the Mormon movement.
A depiction of Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery receiving priesthood authority from John the Baptist
Mormons believe that the U.S. Constitution is the result of divine inspiration. Fundamentalists believe in the related White Horse Prophecy.
Mormons
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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. Af
Mormonism
…of Palmyra, New York and surrounding several towns when they began to organize. To avoid confrontation, Smith and the early church members, known as Mormons, moved West to Kirtland, Ohio, and Jackson County, Missouri where they hoped to establish a permanent New Jerusalem or City of Zion. However, they were…
A stained glass window of Joseph Smith's 1820 First Vision
A statue commemorating the Mormon handcart pioneers
The 360-member Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
A Mormon meetinghouse used for Sunday worship services in Brazil