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Mormonism
The religion practiced by Mormons. Founded by Joseph Smith, Jr. in the 1820s as a form of Christian primitivism, Mormonism is the predominant religious tradition of the Latter Day Saints.
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High council
Religion; Mormonism
A group of twelve high priests (and sometimes alternates) who help direct the affairs of a stake.
Missionary discussions
Religion; Mormonism
Basic gospel lessons missionaries use to teach interested people about the Church and its doctrines.
Membership record
Religion; Mormonism
The official certificate of membership in the Church kept at Church headquarters.
Melchizedek Priesthood
Religion; Mormonism
The higher priesthood, including the offices of elder, seventy, high priest, patriarch, and apostle, and focused upon the spiritual things of the gospel (cf. With Aaronic Priesthood).
Marvellous work and a wonder
Religion; Mormonism
A reference to a prophecy of Isaiah (29:1-14) concerning the restoration of the gospel and the coming forth of the Book of Mormon.
