in 1847 and in 1850 he immigrated to Utah Territory. Sharp was the head of a company of Mormon pioneers, and after arriving in the Salt Lake Valley on...
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Archbishop of York John Sharp (Mormon) (1820–1891), leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah Territory John Sharp (priest) (1888–1950)...
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Mormons are a religious and cultural group related to Mormonism, the principal branch of the Latter Day Saint movement started by Joseph Smith in upstate...
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Mormon fiction is generally fiction by or about members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), who are also referred to as Latter-day...
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relationship between Archaeology and the Book of Mormon is based on the claims made by the Book of Mormon that the ancient Americas were populated by Old...
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Joseph Smith (redirect from Joseph Smith (the Mormon Prophet))
of Mormonism and the Latter Day Saint movement. Publishing the Book of Mormon at the age of 24, Smith attracted tens of thousands of followers by the...
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King Benjamin (category Book of Mormon prophets)
(2006, pp. 1418). Sharp & Bowen (2017, pp. 82–83). Sharp & Bowen (2017, pp. 82–85). Nibley, Hugh (1967). Since Cumorah: The Book of Mormon in the Modern World...
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Nauvoo Legion (redirect from Mormon militia)
of the Mormon City Of Nauvoo". Quarterly Journal of Current Acquisitions. 6 (2). Library of Congress: 3–5. JSTOR 29780530. Hamilton Gardner; John C. Bennett;...
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William Smith (Latter Day Saints) (redirect from William Smith (Mormon))
opponent was Thomas C. Sharp, an anti-Mormon Whig candidate. Smith won the election easily as a result of overwhelming Mormon support from voters in Nauvoo...
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Anti-Mormonism (redirect from Anti-mormon)
institutions, or beliefs, or involve physical attacks against specific Mormons, or the Latter Day Saint movement as a whole. It can take the form of discrimination...
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History of Nauvoo, Illinois (redirect from Illinois Mormon War)
two years of Joseph Smith's being killed by a mob in 1844, most of the Mormon population had departed, fleeing armed violence. The majority headed west...
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Contemporary Mormon Poems (Signature Books, 1989), edited by Eugene England and Dennis Clark, was the first attempt at a comprehensive collection of Mormon poets...
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Mervyn S. Bennion (redirect from Mervyn Sharp Bennion)
Christ of Latter-day Saints. His Welsh grandfather, John Bennion, had immigrated to Utah with the Mormon pioneers and established successful cattle operations...
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September Six (category Mormon feminists)
in refusing to curb his sharp criticism of Church leaders' preference for legalism, ecclesiastical tyranny, white-washed Mormon history, and hierarchical...
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of Mormon was translated. In the 1830s, one of several criticisms was for Smith's handling of a banking failure in Kirtland, Ohio. After the Mormons migrated...
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Nauvoo Expositor (section Mormon views)
both anti-polygamist Mormons recently excommunicated from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints as well as local non-Mormons. At the time of its...
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Mormonism and Freemasonry (redirect from Mormons and freemasons)
said and expected, without question, if the lines were sharply drawn between Mormon and non-Mormon, that all such organizations would be found in the ranks...
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Zarahemla (category Book of Mormon places)
the time of the crucifixion of Christ, the Book of Mormon records that "there were exceedingly sharp lightnings, such as never had been known in all the...
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)—widely known as Mormon missionaries—are volunteer representatives of the church who engage variously...
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Hugh Nibley (category 20th-century Mormon missionaries)
Mormon Studies. ISBN 978-1-60641-003-5. ——; Gee, John (2009). An Approach to the Book of Abraham. Vol. 18. Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon...
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Third Nephi (category Books of the Book of Mormon)
the Book of Mormon. This book was firstly called "III Nephi" in the 1879 edition and "Third Nephi" in the 1920 edition of the Book of Mormon. It contains...
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Expositor was a newly-established newspaper published by anti-polygamist Mormons who had recently been excommunicated from Smith's Church of Christ. The...
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practices and activities. The culture is geographically concentrated in the Mormon Corridor in the United States, and is present to a lesser extent in many...
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Vallow–Daybell doomsday murders (category Mormon fundamentalism)
by an American couple, Lori Vallow Daybell and Chad Daybell, who led a Mormon religious group described by the media as a "doomsday cult." The case was...
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the Book of Mormon who plays a pivotal role in a missionary narrative. She is one of only three named women unique to the Book of Mormon. Abish appears...
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List of Latter Day Saints (redirect from List of Mormons)
rock band from Provo, Utah; primary three members are practicing Mormons Steven Sharp Nelson, cellist of The Piano Guys Serban Nichifor, composer [citation...
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denomination within Mormonism places great emphasis on the sexual behavior of Mormon adherents as a commitment to follow the law of chastity is required for...
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later Breen regulatory codes, which sharply curtailed the portrayal of polygamy in movies. Portrayals of Mormon characters in popular writing have not...
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Sharp Warsaw Signal Hyrum Smith John Taylor Willard Richards John P. Greene Dan Jones John S. Fullmer Carthage Jail Smith Family Cemetery Mormons ex-Mormons...
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Church) helped prepare him for the world of rock and roll: "Really, being a Mormon in Las Vegas prepared me for the lion's den. It is Sin City. The things...
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