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16.8 million members as of 2021 [27] The largest Latter Day Saint denomination. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Often colloquially referred to as the Mormon Church. Adherents are popularly called Mormons or Latter-day Saints. Resulted from Latter Day Saints that followed Joseph Smith.
A prominent feature of Mormon theology is the Book of Mormon, a 19th-century text which describes itself as a chronicle of early Indigenous peoples of the Americas and their dealings with God. [4] Mormon theology includes mainstream Christian beliefs with modifications stemming from belief in revelations to Smith and other religious leaders.
The Church of the Firstborn was a sect of the Latter Day Saint movement that formed as an offshoot of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1861 and was involved in the Morrisite War. Its adherents were known as Morrisites , and schismatic sects have been defunct since 1969, excepting the Order of Enoch .
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This is a list of people who identify, (or have identified if dead), as Latter Day Saints, and who have attained levels of notability.This list includes adherents of all Latter Day Saint movement denominations, including the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), Community of Christ, and others.
Sect founder Gerald Peterson Sr. practiced homeopathic medicine. [citation needed] His son Gerald Peterson Jr., who led the group after his father, was also a doctor of osteopathic medicine, [7] practicing homeopathy in Tonopah, Nye County, Nevada. [8] Peterson first studied and served as a medical officer in the United States Army.
Was British Journal of Mormon Studies until 2009 . [71] Online (printed by special order). [72] Mormon Artist: 2008–2011 bi-monthly / quarterly magazine LDS arts community coverage and interviews Ben Crowder Provo, Utah [73] Available in both print and web editions. [74] No longer published in an issue format as of Fall 2011. [75] SquareTwo ...
The House of Aaron does not consider itself to be part of the Latter Day Saint movement. [3]: 5 However, religious researchers have categorized it as part of the Latter Day Saint movement, due to Glendenning's membership and excommunication from the LDS Church, [2] the LDS roots of most of its founding members, [2] the similarities between Glendenning's claims and those of Mormonism's founder ...