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• Orson F. Whitney
  ...Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes called the Mormon Church) from April 9, [[1906]] until his death. ...n was married in secret to [[Joseph Smith, Jr.]], the first prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ, in May 1843, when she was 14 years old. After Smith's deat
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• Mormon Records
  ...mong you” (Doctrine and Covenants 21:1), intended for the “good of the church” and “the rising generations” (Doctrine and Covenants 69:8). ...s for the use of the extended family group. The Church also has appointed historians at all times to keep a record for future generations.
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• Forgeries of Church Documents
  ...e masters themselves and their fakes were not easily discerned by dealers, historians, scholars, and experts. ...r his forgeries of documents of interest to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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• Brigham Young Papers
  ...nd make available the papers of [[Brigham Young]], second president of the Church of Jesus Christ. ...23/9/12/23854390/brigham-young-papers-project-and-first-volume-of-journals-historians-introduce]
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• Emma Hale Smith
  ...[Joseph Smith]] Jr., the first president of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...n, Emma was asked to put together a [[Emma Smith's Hymnal|hymnal]] for the Church. She fulfilled the Lord's admonition, and the hymnal was printed five years
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• Mormonism cult
  ...or "adoration." By this definition, almost all religions, including [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], exhibit at least some characteristi ...embers of the Church of Jesus Christ would embrace the term. Certainly the Church is a community of religious worship and ritual, and clearly it formally exp
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• John Corrill
  ...mon Hancock. After his call to serve in the [[Presiding Bishopric]] of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he served a mission to Missouri. He w ...y Saints (Commonly Called Mormons),” he explained why he was leaving the Church. He was excommunicated on March 17, 1839.
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• Millennial Star
  ...atter-day Saints]]. It was created and directed towards the members of the Church in the British Isles who, especially in its earlier years, were separated b [[Parley P. Pratt]], an apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was the original founder and editor.
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• Dean Jessee: Mormon Historian
  ...of [[Joseph Smith, Jr.]] He is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...istory, formerly located at [[Brigham Young University]]. He served in the Church Historical Department and was president and vice president of the Mormon Hi
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• Edward H. Anderson
  Anderson was born in Bileberga, [[Sweden]]. His family joined [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] when he was young, and they came to ...Jane Ballantyne, a daughter of [[Richard Ballantyne]], the founder of the Church's [[Sunday School]] movement.
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• Richard Lloyd Anderson
  ...at [[Brigham Young University]]. He is a member of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...“A Systematic Program for Teaching the Gospel” was implemented by the Church in 1952.
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• Hugh Nibley
  ...f Latter-day Saints]. Nibley was notable both for vigorously defending the church and for frankly discussing what he saw as the shortcomings of the Latter-da Nibley served as a missionary for the Church in Germany. He served as a master sergeant working in military intelligence
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• Quetzalcoatl
  ...the people believed him to be Quetzalcoatl or someone sent by him. Not all historians agree Cortés was telling the truth about this. Whatever the reason for the ...s history, because there was a great blending of both. Some members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including a few leaders, have specula
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• Laurel Thatcher Ulrich: Mormon Historian
  ..., the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians Book Prize, the Society for Historians of the Early Republic Book Prize, the William Henry Welch Medal of the Amer ...women. Although she is an active member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], she is sometimes viewed as a disside
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• James A. Toronto
  ...l with Islamic education, Muslim immigration in Europe, History of the LDS Church in Italy, and LDS missiology in the Ottoman Empire. ...; and provided academic expertise and counsel on several committees of the Church of Jesus Christ involved with policy formation and outreach to Muslim commu
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• Priesthood Restoration Site
  ...e grove where the visitation of [[John the Baptist]] occurred. In 1960 the Church placed a monument on the site commemorating the restoration of the Aaronic ...at the Priesthood Restoration Site is the location where Latter-day Saint historians believe the resurrected personage John the Baptist conferred the Aaronic Pr
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• Carol Cornwall Madsen: Mormon Historian
  ...982 when she moved to the newly formed Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Church History at [[Brigham Young University]]. In 1986, she became an associate p Prior to her association work with [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], Madsen served as an associate instru
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• Dean Jagger
  ...w.imdb.com/name/nm0415591/bio] He had consulted President Grant and Church historians in preparation for his role. ...Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes casually called the [[Mormon Church]], in 1972, having studied its doctrines since his role as Brigham Young in
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• Samuel P. Cowley
  ...lationship between Cowley and Melvin Purvis was complex and is debated by historians. Fans of Purvis tend to downplay Cowley, and the official FBI records tend ...nts]. His half-brother [[Matthew Cowley]] also served as an apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ.
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• Richard L. Bushman
  ...in the New England mission. Brother Bushman has held many callings in the Church, including being a [[Seminary]] teacher, [[bishop]], [[stake]] president, a ...realignment of that Institute and the shifting of much of its staff to the Church History Department, where they are working on [[The Joseph Smith Papers]] P
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