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| Baptism In Christianity, baptism (Greek, "immersing", "performing ablutions")Liddell and Scott's Greek-English Lexicon is the sacramental act of cleansing in water that admits one as a full member of the Church. The majority of Christians, including Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Lutherans, Anglicans, Presbyterians, and Methodists are baptized as infants. Baptism
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| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |separated_from= The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints
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| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints/Archive 1 Talk:The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints/Archive_1
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| History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is shared by the larger Latter Day Saint movement, which originated in upstate New York under the leadership of Joseph Smith, Jr.. With the important assistance of Oliver Cowdery and Sidney Rigdon, Smith dictated and published works of scripture, claimed he was visited by angels, and formed a new church. History_of_The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints
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| Mormon Mormon is a term used to describe the adherents, practitioners, followers or constituents of Mormonism. The term most often refers to a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), which is commonly called the Mormon Church. Mormon
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| Mormonism Mormonism is a term used to describe the religious, ideological and cultural elements of certain branches of the Latter Day Saint movement, and specifically, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Mormonism
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| Polygamy The term polygamy (a Greek word meaning "the practice of multiple marriage") is used in related ways in social anthropology, sociobiology, and sociology. Polygamy can be defined as any "form of marriage in which a person [has] more than one spouse. Polygamy
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| Prophet In religion, a prophet (or prophetess) is a person who has encountered the supernatural or the divine and serves as an intermediary with humanity.prophet - definition of prophet by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopediaprophet - Definition from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Prophet
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| Revelation Revelation is the act of revealing or disclosing (see etymology), or in the theological perception, making something obvious and clearly understood through active or passive communication with the divine, "which could not be known apart from the unveiling" (Goswiller 1987 p. 3). Revelation
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| Third Nephi Third Nephi is one of the books that make up the Book of Mormon. Its full title is Third Nephi: The Book of Nephi, The Son of Nephi, Who Was the Son of Helaman. Third_Nephi
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| Restoration (Latter Day Saints) In the Latter Day Saint movement, the Restoration was a period in its early history during which a number of events occurred that were understood to be necessary to restore the early Christian church as demonstrated in the New Testament, and to prepare the earth for the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. In particular, Mormons believe that heavenly (either resurrected or translated) beings appeared to Joseph Smith, Jr. Restoration_(Latter_Day_Saints)
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| First Vision The First Vision (also called the grove experience) is a religious belief held by many members of the Latter Day Saint movement (commonly called Mormonism) that God the Father and Jesus Christ appeared to the fourteen-year-old Joseph Smith, Jr. in a wooded area (now called the Sacred Grove) near Palmyra, New York in the early spring of 1820. First_Vision
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| Naming conventions (Latter Day Saints) Wikipedia_talk:Naming_conventions_(Latter_Day_Saints)
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| Mormonism and Christianity/Archive 3 Talk:Mormonism_and_Christianity/Archive_3
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| Theophany Theophany, from the Greek, theophaneia (meaning "appearance/showing of God"),Encyclopedia Britannica; retrieved 27 February 2008. refers to an appearance of a deity to a human, or a divine disclosure. Theophany
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| History of the Latter Day Saint movement The Latter Day Saint movement is a religious movement within Christian Restorationism, beginning in the early 19th century, that led to the set of doctrines, practices, and cultures called Mormonism and to the existence of numerous Latter Day Saint churches. Its history is characterized by intense controversy and persecution in reaction to some of the movement's doctrines and practices, which are unique within Christianity (see Mormonism and Christianity). History_of_the_Latter_Day_Saint_movement
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| Mormon (prophet) Mormon () is a prophet in The Book of Mormon after whom the book is named. According to the and the account of Joseph Smith, Jr. Mormon_(prophet)
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| Chicago Illinois Temple The Chicago Illinois Temple is the thirty-fifth temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is the second of three church temples that have been built in Illinois (The first and the third being the Nauvoo Temple and the Nauvoo Illinois Temple). Chicago_Illinois_Temple
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