Dictionary of Mormonism

The dictionary is a comprehensive guide and reference to all mormon movements. Which includes fundamentalist and little known groups. The beliefs and practices within Mormonism are often misunderstood. Here they are presented clearly. Mormons have had a difficult and challenging history since the establishment of the Church in the early 19th century. Those important in the movement in the early days, including Joseph Smith and his family are listed. In this dictionary also will be found details about those who have established separate mormon groups. Some which became defunct and some which have flourished. Many subjects are covered in this handbook which include missionaries, plural marriage, Texas, sealing, the Book of Mormon, blood atonement, genealogy, American Indians, temple building, excommunication and alike. The dictionary will be a valuable guide to an intriguing religious movement.