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  • ==Life in Nauvoo, Illinois== ...on Canyon]], Brigham Young became ill. He sent Green, Lay, and Crosby with an advance party to pick the best route down the canyon and they helped to rem
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  • ...a “limited geography model” for the theorized geography of the Book of Mormon. ...e also assisted [[James Talmage]] in revising the footnotes of the Book of Mormon and revising Talmage’s volume Articles of Faith. He was also the editor o
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  • [[Image:Bryan_Mark_Taylor.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Bryan Mark Taylor Mormon Artist|left]] ...for the exhibit. A book, ''Saints at Devil’s Gate: Landscapes along the Mormon Trail'', has been published to accompany the exhibit.
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  • ...comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], the [[Mormon Church]]. ...ac=1] Vuissa, after his conversion, served a full-time [[mission]] for the Mormon Church in the Germany Leipzig Mission (at age 24) and then attended [[Brigh
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  • [[Image:Neylan_McBaine.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Neylan McBaine Mormon Writer|right]] ...n McBaine''' is a marketer, blogger, columnist, author, and founder of The Mormon Women Project. She is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of
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  • ...ith three Purple Heart decorations (one earned in Vietnam), a Bronze Star, an Army Commendation Medal, the Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal with one star, ...born on August 8, 1924, in Ogden, Utah. In 1943, at age 17, he trained as an aircraft mechanic and served at Hill Field near Layton, Utah, He led five o
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  • [[Image:Carol_Cornwall_Madsen.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Carol Cornwall Madsen Mormon Historian|right]] ...te for Church History at [[Brigham Young University]]. In 1986, she became an associate professor in BYU’s history department. She also served as assoc
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  • [[image: Mormon-service2.jpg|350px|right|alt=Mormon Service|Mormon Service]]''Latter-day Saints'' is a term used to refer to members of [[The Members are also expected to abide by a strict [[Mormon law of chastity|code of morality]]. The moral code follows the Ten Commandm
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  • [[Image:Ab_Jenkins.jpg|alt=Ab Jenkins, Mormon race car driver|right|frame]] ...rch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes casually called the [[Mormon Church]].
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  • ...e told it in many stakes and missions. It has to do with an incident in my life when God showed me that he knew best. [[Image:Hugh_B_Brown.jpg|350px|thumb|alt=Hugh B Brown Mormon Apostle|left]]
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  • ...|300px|thumb|alt=Samoan Mormons|left|Samoan Mormon Teachers Participate in an Independence Day Parade]] ...f Latter-day Saints, often inadvertently called the [http://www.mormon.org Mormon Church], counted nearly 15 million members at the end of 2012. It is a glo
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  • ...here a Zionic society exists, the people, and the spiritual quality of the culture. The Apostle [[Paul]] used the imagery of Zion to describe the righteous s ...n Mormon.jpg|300px|right|alt=Enoch City Zion Mormon|Enoch and City of Zion Mormon]]In the [[Old Testament]], Mount Zion was a hill in southeastern [[Jerusale
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  • [[Image:Giving_the_Holy_Ghost.jpg|thumb|right|300px|alt=Mormon Gift of the Holy Ghost|Bestowing the Gift of the Holy Ghost by the Power of Members of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (commonly called Latte
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  • [[Image:Willard_Bean.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Willard Bean Mormon missionary|left]] ...rom the angel [[Moroni]], the translation and publication of the [[Book of Mormon]], the [[Restoration]] of the gospel of Jesus Christ, and the organization
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  • ...Both sets of Earl's grandparents (Joel A. Bascom and C.F.B. Lybbert) were Mormon pioneers, ranchers and frontier lawmen. [1] [3] As a child growing up, he [[Image:Earl_Bascom.jpg|alt=Earl Bascom Mormon|left]]
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  • [[Image:Ken_Jennings.jpg|left|200px|alt=Mormon Ken Jennings, quiz show winnings record-holder]] ...rch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes casually called the [[Mormon Church]]).
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  • ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints can look after all of its members in an organized way. ...mission and translation. Latter-day Saints also believe that the [[Book of Mormon]] is the word of God.
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  • [[image: Mormon_Mario_Facione.jpg|200px|right|alt=Mormon Mario Facione| Mormon Mario Facione]] ...ng autobiography ''Mafia to Mormon.'' <ref name="mafia_to_mormon">Mafia to Mormon</ref>
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  • [[Image:Rob_Gardner.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Rob Gardner Mormon Composer|left]] ...p in Mesa, Arizona. His mother required him and his eight siblings to play an instrument from fifth grade through high school. He played the trumpet and
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  • [[Image:Rebecca_Wagstaff.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Rebecca Wagstaff Mormon Artist|right]] ...er taking a watercolor class, she switched her major to art. She developed an interest in the work of Arno Werner, a German-born bookbinder, so she moved
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  • ...other things. This friend also gave Weaver a book to read—the [[Book of Mormon]]. ...d in my life. . . . I thought to myself, ‘If this is what the rest of my life is going to be like, I don't even want to be here.’ But I knew that the L
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  • ...urch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], often inadvertently called the Mormon or LDS Church. [[Image:Walter-Rane.png|350px|thumb|alt=Walter Rane Mormon artist|right|frame|Kah Poon Photography]]
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  • [[Image:Robert_Barrett.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Robert Barrett Mormon Artist|right]] ...or more than thirty years and is a professor of illustration. He served as an associate dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communications. In 1995 he w
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  • ...[LDS Sermons|talks]], and devotionals for members of Mormon Church, and is an ever-growing station. It is now carried on Dish Network, the Internet, and ...d broadcast channel over the air. This second channel is popularly called an 'HD2' channel.
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  • ...ch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes erroneously called the Mormon Church). President [[Spencer W. Kimball]] wrote in a message sent to all of ...rt on our part before we can obtain them. Prayer is a form of work, and is an appointed means for obtaining the highest of all blessings. [https://www.ch
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  • [[Image:Andrew_Hall.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Andrew Hall Mormon Journalist|right]] ...r of “Dawning of a Brighter Day,” a review blog for the Association of Mormon Letters.
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  • ==Professional Life== Shay has had over twenty jobs throughout his life, including owning a custom granite countertop company called Rock Tops. In
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  • '''Valeen Tippetts Avery''' was a retired professor of history and an award-winning biographer and historian. ...ournal listed it as second among the five best books on Mormon history and culture. “This meticulously-researched biography of the first wife of [[Joseph Sm
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  • [[Image:Stan_Cazier.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Stanford Cazier Mormon Historian|left]] ...ry Association and sat on the editorial boards of ''Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought'' and ''BYU Studies''.
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  • ...Hill Cumorah several times. Ellsworth also had a deep love for the Book of Mormon and a testimony of the power of its message.[https://www.lds.org/ensign/197 ...mbers, “Sometimes it took him years to be able to buy a piece of land or an item he felt was important. He would keep working on it until finally thing
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  • [[Image:Bruce_Newbold.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Bruce Newbold Mormon Actor|right]] ...long career on television programs such as ''Hill Street Blues, Touched by an Angel, Highway to Heaven, Major Dad, L.A. Law, Promised Land, Tour of Duty,
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  • [[Image:Cocco.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Jorge Cocco Santangelo Mormon Artist|left]] '''Jorge Orlando Cocco Santangelo''' is an artist who works with painting, sculpture, lithograph, etching, and ceramic
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  • [[Image:Laurel_Thatcher_Ulrich.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Mormon Historian|right]] ...of the ordinary life of midwife Martha Ballard, ''A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785–1812'', garnered her a Pulitz
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  • ...y work]] and his profound intelligence. [[Image:Lorenzo_Snow.jpg|frame|alt=Mormon Prophet Lorenzo Snow|Lorenzo Snow, 1814–1901, was prophet and president o ...farm was often left to Lorenzo. Lorenzo was bookish by nature. He declined an apprenticeship, something most young men of the time pursued to learn a ski
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  • ...-day Saints (sometimes erroneously called Mormons) believe that singing is an important form of worship and prayer to God. In a revelation through the [[Mormon prophet|Prophet]] [[Joseph Smith]], as recorded in [https://www.lds.org/scr
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  • ...rrington]] and [[Davis Bitton]] as “perhaps the most important writer of Mormon background” in the history of American letters. Although his family found ...ly objected to Arrington and Bitton’s characterization of Fisher as a “Mormon writer,” that she wrote a letter to then LDS-church president [[Spencer W
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  • [[image: Mormon-church-1.jpg|300px|right|alt=Mormon Sabbath Worship|Mormon Sabbath Worship]]In the [[scriptures]] it is [[Ten Commandments|commanded]] ...ed lists of dos and don’ts. When I had to make a decision whether or not an activity was appropriate for the Sabbath, I simply asked myself, “What s
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  • [[Image:Michael_Workman.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Michael Workman Mormon Artist|right]] ...ing, he decided to go below the visible surface of a landscape and capture an emotional response. He has taught his technique in weeklong workshops at a
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  • [[Image:Joseph_Freeman.jpg|alt=Joseph Freeman, Jr. Black Mormon|left|frame]] ...minister in the church, and after graduating from high school he obtained an evangelist's license.
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  • [[Image:Global-Distribution-Center.jpg|300px|right|alt=Mormon Church Distribution Center|frame|A service missionary packs a Liahona magaz ...at members can visit. Products and materials can also be purchased through an online store through this [https://store.churchofjesuschrist.org/usa/en web
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  • [[image: Mormon_Miracle_Pageant.jpg|300px|right|alt=Mormon Miracle Pageant| Mormon Miracle Pageant]] ...iracle Pageant''' or '''The Manti Pageant''' was run by members of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and was held near the
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  • ...e Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often mistakenly called the Mormon Church, has its entire canon of scriptures and study aids online at [http:/ [[Image:Digital_Scriptures.png|alt=Mormon Scriptures Online|left|frame]]
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  • ...hurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often inadvertently called the Mormon Church, established the first Peruvian congregation for Latter-day Saints, ...thumb|alt=Mormons in Peru|left|The cultural celebration honoring the 100th Mormon stake in Peru]]
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  • ...ng University]]. He is the founder and editor of Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture. [[Image:Daniel_Peterson.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Daniel Peterson Mormon Scholar|right]]
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  • [[Image:Phyllis_Barber.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Phyllis Barber Mormon Author|left]] '''Phyllis Barber''' is an award-winning author of stories, articles, essays, and novels. She also tau
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  • ...(e.g., the Catholic Church) as well as those that lack central leadership. An example of the latter type is the “Assembly of God alliance,” which is In 2021, the Mormon church grew to 17,002,461 members, which is about what we should expect, co
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  • ...ournal listed it as second among the five best books on Mormon history and culture. “This meticulously-researched biography of the first wife of Joseph Smit ...Springs College located near Bishop, California. She was president of the Mormon History Association from 1996-1997.
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  • [[Image:Adele_Thomas.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Adele Thomas Mormon Artist|right]] ...that have been used on cloth locally for centuries. In an interview with ''Mormon Artist'', she described her work process:
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  • [[Image:Jonathan_Langford.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Jonathan Langford Mormon Author|right]] ...and articles. He coedited ''The Latter-Day Saint Family Encyclopedia'', ''Mormon Wisdom: Inspirational Sayings from Latter-Day Saints'', and ''Let Your Hear
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  • ...The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (erroneously called the [[Mormon Church]]) believe their families are their most important possessions, and ...we came to the earth, we lived with our Heavenly Parents in a [[Pre-Mortal Life|premortal]] world with a Heavenly Father and Mother who, Church members bel
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