Mormonism

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    the doctrines and practices of the Mormon Church based on the Book of Mormon wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Religious, ideological, and cultural aspects of the various denominations of the Latter-day Saint movement. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A religion that evolved out of Christianity and was founded by prophet Joseph Smith, whose members believe that the Book of Mormon is scripture and worship God. countable, uncountable

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catholicism

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"I have essentially personally encountered three kinds of Buddhism (Zen Buddhism, Theravāda Buddhism, and Pure Land Buddhism), and five kinds of Christianity (Roman Catholicism, Baptist, Pentecostal, Jehovah's Witness, and Mormonism)."

Etymology

From Mormon + -ism.

Related phrases

book of mormonlatter day saint

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