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 (LDS Church or, informally, the Mormon Church) is a Christian restorationist church that is considered by its followers (often called Mormons) 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 in the United States known as the Second Great Awakening.
Nature of the church
The LDS Church can be described as all of the following:
Beliefs
Social principles
Gender
Sexuality
LGBTQ people
Race
Laws related to Race
Events related to Race
Duties
Ordinances
Non-temple ordinances
Temple-only ordinances
History
Early history
New York
Ohio
Missouri
Illinois
Pioneer Era
Utah
Modern times
By century
Culture
Education
Family history
Music
Cinema
Mormon studies
Journals and Literature
Polygamy
Background
Current state
Related laws
Related case laws
Related articles
In media
Lists
Schools
Brigham Young University
Colleges
Academics
Museums
Student life
Media
Lists
Other schools
Temples
Institutions of the LDS Church
Priesthood
Melchizedek
Aaronic
Quorums
Positions
Defunct Positions
Headquarters
Historic sites
Hierarchy of leadership
Organization
Geographical divisions
By country
In the USA
Texts and scriptures
Bible
Book of Mormon
Doctrine and Covenants
Pearl of Great Price
Other texts
Important figures
LDS Church Presidents
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Chronological List
Central figures
LDS Church apostles
Other influential figures
Groups
Template of the LDS Church
Position of the LDS Church within the Mormon movement
Comparison with the Community of Christ
See also
References
External links