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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is a Christian denomination and the largest denomination in the Latter Day Saint movement. Founded
Joseph Smith, the first president of the Church of Christ
Joseph Smith, the first president of the Church of Christ
Carthage Jail, where Joseph Smith was killed in 1844
Carthage Jail, where Joseph Smith was killed in 1844
Brigham Young led the LDS Church from 1844 until his death in 1877.
Brigham Young led the LDS Church from 1844 until his death in 1877.
Completed in 1974, the Washington D.C. Temple was the first built in the eastern half of the United States since 1846.
Completed in 1974, the Washington D.C. Temple was the first built in the eastern half of the United States since 1846.
Endowment (Mormonism)
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In Mormonism, the endowment usually refers to the first endowment, which is a two-part ordinance designed for participants to become kings, queens, priests, and priestesses in the afterlife. In the fi
The celestial room in temples like the Salt Lake Temple shown here represents the highest level of heaven in LDS theology, and is reached after passing the testing portion of the endowment ceremony.
The celestial room in temples like the Salt Lake Temple shown here represents the highest level of heaven in LDS theology, and is reached after passin
Woman's endowment clothing circa the 1870s, from an illustration in Mark Twain's Roughing It.
Woman's endowment clothing circa the 1870s, from an illustration in Mark Twain's Roughing It.
Public exposure of the endowment due to the 1904–1907 US Reed Smoot hearings include this photo from a Washington, D.C. newspaper depicting a man in t
Public exposure of the endowment due to the 1904–1907 US Reed Smoot hearings include this photo from a Washington, D.C. newspaper depicting a man in temple clothing performing some of the ceremony's ritual arm and hand motions called "signs".
A woman in the ceremonial temple garb used during the modern LDS endowment and sealing marriage ceremonies. For men, a cap and pants are worn instead
A woman in the ceremonial temple garb used during the modern LDS endowment and sealing marriage ceremonies. For men, a cap and pants are worn instead of a veil and dress.