One of a Christian denomination (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) in the United States, followers of Joseph Smith, who professed to have found an addition to the Bible, engraved on golden plates, called the Book of Mormon, first published in 1830. The Mormons believe in polygamy, and their hierarchy of apostles, etc., has control of civil and religious matters.
A member of a sect, called the Reorganized Church of Jesus of Latterday Saints, which has always rejected polygamy. It was organized in 1852, and is represented in about forty States and Territories of the United States.
Of or pertaining to the Mormons; as, the Mormon religion; Mormon practices.
The Book of Mormon prophet who compiled the records of the ancient inhabitants of the Americas. Sometimes used as a nickname to refer to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its members.
the ancient prophet whose writings were revealed to Joseph Smith who founded the Mormon Church
a member of the Mormon Church
of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Mormon church; "Mormon leaders"; "the former Mormon practice of polygamy"
a man that has the bad taste and the religion to do what a good many other people are restrained from doing by conscientious scruples and the police
a person that embraces the theology of the LDS church
A version of Christianity that thinks it is 3 times better than other Christians, because in addition to an old World Book of Mythology (see Bible) it has a new world book of mythology (see Book of Mormon), a book of commandments (Doctrine and Covenants), and a really bad mistranslation of the Egyptian Book of the Dead (Pearl of Great Price). It is also the only religion that considers the Jews to be gentiles.
A character in the Book of Mormon and a nickname given to early Latter-day Saints.
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are often referred to as Mormons, due to their belief in the Book of Mormon. Accordingly, Mormon was a prophet who compiled the Book of Mormon, a book of scripture used by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
A fourth-century prophet in the Americas who abridged the historical and religious records of his people on gold plates. His record was translated by Joseph Smith and first published in the United States during the early 1800s as the Book of Mormon.
Mormon is a term used to refer to adherents of the Latter Day Saint movement, and most commonly to the movement's original and largest group, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. According to church history, the term is derived from the Book of Mormon, a religious text that Joseph Smith, Jr. translated from purportedly ancient plates containing a supposed history of the early inhabitants of the Americas that was compiled by a prophet called Mormon.Most surveys of religion classify Mormons under Protestants. For example see .
Mormon is the prophet in The Book of Mormon after whom the book is named. According to the and the http://scriptures.lds.org/bm/jsphsmth account of Joseph Smith, Jr. (the book's translator), Mormon was the prophet-historian who engraved the book on Golden Plates. Many Latter Day Saints believe Mormon was a Nephite prophet who lived in the Americas during the 4th century AD.
