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Definition of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

1. Noun. Church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Definition of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

1. Proper noun. The major denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement, founded in the United States by Joseph Smith; the Mormon Church. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints

Literary usage of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1909)
"Polygamy: was it an original tenet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints? Piano, Kendall Co., ill.: The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of ..."

2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"... James Watson and John Clark, in behalf of themselves and of other members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, alleging that said members ..."

3. The English Review (1850)
"Proclamation of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, to all the Kings of the World, to the President of the United States ..."

4. History of Utah: Comprising Preliminary Chapters on the Previous History of by Orson Ferguson Whitney (1892)
"On the 6th of April of that year, at the town of Fayette, Seneca County, New York, was organized the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Joseph F. Smith, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints." Mormonism announces as one of its principal aims the preparation of a people ..."

6. History of the Western Reserve by Harry Gardner Cutler, Harriet Taylor Upton (1910)
"That the said Plaintiff, the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, is a Religious Society, founded and organized upon the same doctrines ..."

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