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The following outline is provided as an overview of and a topical guide to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the LDS Church or, informally, the Mormon Church) is a Christian restorationist church that is considered by its followers to be the restoration of the original church founded by Jesus Christ. The church is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, and has established congregations (called wards or branches) and built temples worldwide. It is the largest denomination in the Latter Day Saint movement founded by Joseph Smith during the period of religious revival known as the Second Great Awakening.
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Contents
1 Nature of the LDS Church
2 Beliefs of the LDS Church
2.1 Plan of Salvation diagrams
2.2 Social principles of the LDS Church
2.2.1 Gender
2.2.2 Duties
3 History of the LDS Church
3.1 Early history
3.1.1 New York
3.1.2 Ohio
3.1.3 Missouri
3.1.4 Illinois
3.2 Pioneer Era
3.2.1 Utah
3.3 Modern Times
3.4 By century
4 Culture of the LDS Church
4.1 Education
4.2 Genealogy
4.3 Music
5 Institutions of the LDS Church
5.1 Hierarchy of leadership
5.2 Auxiliary organization
5.3 Geographical divisions
6 Texts and scriptures of the LDS Church
6.1 Key scripture
6.2 Other Texts
7 Important figures of the LDS Church
7.1 Central figures
7.2 Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
7.3 Other influential figures
7.3.1 Groups
7.3.2 Notable individuals
8 See also
9 External links
Nature of the LDS Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints can be described as all of the following:
Belief system –
Religion –
Abrahamic religion –
Christianity –
Restorationism –
Latter Day Saint movement –
List of sects in the Latter Day Saint movement –
Beliefs of the LDS Church
Beliefs and practices of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints- Restoration (Latter Day Saints)
Priesthood (LDS Church)- Aaronic priesthood (Latter Day Saints)
- Melchizedek priesthood (Latter Day Saints)
- Standard Works
- God in Mormonism
- Mormon cosmology
- King Follett discourse
Plan of salvation (Latter Day Saints)- Degrees of glory
- Spirit world (Latter Day Saints)
- Revelation (Latter Day Saints)
- Ordinance (Latter Day Saints)
- Covenant (Latter Day Saints)
- Temple (LDS Church)
- Exaltation (Mormonism)
- Baptism for the dead
Plan of Salvation diagrams
The Plan of Salvation.jpg
English
The Plan of Salvation ar.jpg
Arabic
The Plan of Salvation deutsch.jpg
German
The Plan of Salvation dutch.jpg
Dutch
The Plan of Salvation espanol.jpg
Spanish
The Plan of Salvation francais.jpg
French
The Plan of Salvation portuguese.jpg
Portuguese
The Plan of Salvation chinese.jpg
Chinese
The Plan of Salvation japanese.jpg
Japanese
The Plan of Salvation russian.jpg
Russian
The Plan of Salvation hindi.jpg
Hindi
The Plan of Salvation swahili.jpg
Swahili
Piano di salvezza.jpg
Italian
Social principles of the LDS Church
Gender
Celestial marriage- Mormonism and women
Sexuality and Mormonism- Law of chastity
- Homosexuality and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Duties
Mormonism and authority- Strengthening Church Members Committee
Law of consecration- Tithing (Latter Day Saints)
- Endowment (Mormonism)
- Temple garment
- Calling (LDS Church)
- Family Home Evening
- Word of Wisdom
- Missionary (LDS Church)
History of the LDS Church
Early history
- History of the Latter Day Saint movement
New York
- Second Great Awakening
- Burned-over district
- First Vision
- Golden plates
- Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints)
Ohio
- Kirtland, Ohio
- Kirtland Temple
- Sidney Rigdon
- High council (Latter Day Saints)
- School of the Prophets
- Joseph Smith Papyri
- Fanny Alger
- Kirtland Safety Society
Missouri
- Jackson County, Missouri
- Zion (Latter Day Saints)
- Far West, Missouri
- 1838 Mormon War
- Thomas B. Marsh
- Liberty Jail
Illinois
- History of Nauvoo, Illinois
- Nauvoo Temple
- University of Nauvoo
- Nauvoo Legion
- Second anointing
- Anointed Quorum
- William Law (Latter Day Saints)
- Nauvoo Expositor
- Death of Joseph Smith
- Succession crisis (Latter Day Saints)
Pioneer Era
- History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Utah
- Mormon pioneers
- Mormon Trail
- History of Utah
- Salt Lake City
- Council of Fifty
- Theodemocracy
- State of Deseret
- Utah Territory
- Mormon Reformation
- Jedediah M. Grant
- Heber C. Kimball
- Blood atonement
- Utah War
- Mountain Meadows massacre
- Alfred Cumming
- James Buchanan
- United Order
- Mormonism and polygamy
Modern Times
- Wilford Woodruff
- 1890 Manifesto
- Joseph F. Smith
- Second Manifesto
- Spencer W. Kimball
- 1978 Revelation on Priesthood
- Good Neighbor policy (LDS Church)
By century
- Mormonism in the 19th century
- Mormonism in the 20th century
- Mormonism in the 21st century
Culture of the LDS Church
- Culture of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Education
Church Educational System- Brigham Young University
- Jerusalem Center
- BYU–Idaho
- BYU–Hawaii
- LDS Business College
- Sunday School
- Institute of Religion
- Perpetual Education Fund
Genealogy
Genealogical Society of Utah- Sealing
- Family History Centers
- FamilySearch
- Granite Mountain
Music
Mormon music- Mormon Tabernacle Choir
- Orchestra at Temple Square
- Bells on Temple Square
Temple Square Chorale- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hymns
Institutions of the LDS Church
Hierarchy of leadership
Jesus Christ | ||||||||
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General Authorities | ||||||||
The First Presidency: President of the Church, 1st Counselor and 2nd Counselor | ||||||||
The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and eleven other Apostles | ||||||||
Quorums of the Seventy The Seven Presidents of the Seventy and several dozen Seventies
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Area Presidencies: Presidents and 1st and 2nd Counselors are filled by Seventies | ||||||||
Local Authorities | ||||||||
Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Quorums of the Seventy (Area Seventies) | Temple Presidencies | |||||||
Stake Presidencies and High Councils | Mission Presidencies | |||||||
Ward Bishoprics or Branch Presidencies | Elder Quorums | High Priest Groups | ||||||
Deacon Quorums | Teacher Quorums | Priest Quorums |
Auxiliary organization
Auxiliary organization (LDS Church)- Primary (LDS Church)
- Relief Society
- Sunday School (LDS Church)
- Young Men (organization)
- Young Women (organization)
Geographical divisions
Area
Mission (List of)
District
Ward- Branch
Texts and scriptures of the LDS Church
- Standard works
Key scripture
Bible: King James Version, Joseph Smith Translation
Book of Mormon
Small Plates of Nephi- First Book of Nephi
- Second Book of Nephi
- Book of Jacob
- Book of Enos
- Book of Jarom
- Book of Omni
Words of Mormon- Mormon's abridgment of
the Large Plates of Nephi- Book of Mosiah
- Book of Alma
- Book of Helaman
- Third Nephi
- Fourth Nephi
- Book of Mormon
- Book of Ether
- Book of Moroni
- Mormon's abridgment of
- Doctrine and Covenants
Pearl of Great Price- Book of Moses
- Book of Abraham
- Joseph Smith–Matthew
- Joseph Smith–History
- Articles of Faith
Other Texts
- History of the Church
- Journal of Discourses
Important figures of the LDS Church
Central figures
Joseph Smith
Teachings of Joseph Smith
Brigham Young
List of presidents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints- Teachings of Presidents of the Church
Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (LDS Church)
Chronology of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (LDS Church)- List of members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (LDS Church)
Other influential figures
Book of Mormon witnesses- Three Witnesses
- Eight Witnesses
- Mary Whitmer
Groups
- Mormons
- Cultural Mormon
- Molly Mormon and Peter Priesthood
- Less-active Mormon
- Jack Mormon
- Ex-Mormon
- Anti-Mormon
Notable individuals
- List of Latter Day Saints
See also
- Index of articles related to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Outline of the Book of Mormon
- Outline of Joseph Smith