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Mormonism

The religion practiced by Mormons. Founded by Joseph Smith, Jr. in the 1820s as a form of Christian primitivism, Mormonism is the predominant religious tradition of the Latter Day Saints.

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Mormonism

returned missionary

Religion; Mormonism

One who has completed a full-time mission for the Church.

roadshow

Religion; Mormonism

A brief, original dramatic production, often presented at two or more locations within a stake.

restoration

Religion; Mormonism

(1) The reestablishment of the ancient gospel of Jesus Christ through Joseph Smith in the latter days; (2) the culmination of God's work on the earth in the latter days, including the restoration of ...

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Religion; Mormonism

A church that arose in response to the schism that followed the June 27, 1844, murder of Joseph Smith. Formally organized on April 6, 1860, at Amboy, Illinois.

Regional Representative

Religion; Mormonism

A specially called priesthood leader who serves in a teaching and training capacity between stake leaders and an Area Presidency. Each region consists of several stakes.

Relief Society

Religion; Mormonism

The adult women's auxiliary organization of the Church.

reformed Egyptian

Religion; Mormonism

A set of characters used by Book of Mormon writers on metal plates because of their conciseness.

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