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Refers to any set of beliefs of any community or nation, concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of life and the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a supernatural or divine agency.

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Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Religion; Mormonism

The body of twelve men who, under the direction of the First Presidency, constitute the second-highest presiding quorum of the Church.

Quorums of the Seventy

Religion; Mormonism

General Authorities organized in bodies of up to seventy members. Under supervision of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve, they direct missionary and other ...

proselyte

Religion; Mormonism

An LDS variant of "proselytize," that is, to invite others to convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

prophet

Religion; Mormonism

The special powers and functions held by members of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

promised land

Religion; Mormonism

In Book of Mormon usage, usually the Western Hemisphere.

Primary

Religion; Mormonism

The auxiliary organization in the Church for children from ages eighteen months through eleven years.

priesthood quorum

Religion; Mormonism

An organized body of male members who hold the same priesthood office.