Latter Day Saint

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member of Restorationist Christian movement religious adherent

A Latter Day Saint is a member of the broader Restorationist Christian movement founded by Joseph Smith in the 19th century, characterized by belief in modern prophets, additional scripture such as the Book of Mormon, and a restored church organization.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
Latter-day Saint	53
Latter Day Saint movement	44
Latter-day Saint movement	21
Latter-day Saints	11
Latter Day Saint canonical	4
Mormonism	2
Latter Day Saints	1
Latter-day Saint (Mormon)	1
Mormon	1
Mormons	1
The Mormons, or Latter-Day Saints, in the Valley of the Great Salt Lake	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2450774 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Latter Day Saint
Context triple: [Apostolic United Brethren, selfIdentification, Latter Day Saint]

A. Church of the Latter Day Saints
The Church of the Latter Day Saints was the early 19th-century religious organization founded by Joseph Smith that formed the original body of the Latter Day Saint movement before later schisms and name changes.
B. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a worldwide Christian restorationist church founded in the 19th century by Joseph Smith, known for its distinctive theology, missionary work, and strong emphasis on family and community.
C. Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is a polygamous Mormon fundamentalist sect known for its strict religious practices, communal lifestyle, and controversial leadership.
D. LDS
LDS is the three-letter National Rail station code for Leeds railway station in West Yorkshire, England.
E. The Church of Jesus Christ
The Church of Jesus Christ is a Bickertonite Latter Day Saint denomination that traces its origins to Sidney Rigdon and emphasizes restorationist Christian beliefs distinct from the larger LDS and Community of Christ churches.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Latter Day Saint
Target entity description: A Latter Day Saint is a member of the broader Restorationist Christian movement founded by Joseph Smith in the 19th century, characterized by belief in modern prophets, additional scripture such as the Book of Mormon, and a restored church organization.

A. Church of the Latter Day Saints
The Church of the Latter Day Saints was the early 19th-century religious organization founded by Joseph Smith that formed the original body of the Latter Day Saint movement before later schisms and name changes.
B. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a worldwide Christian restorationist church founded in the 19th century by Joseph Smith, known for its distinctive theology, missionary work, and strong emphasis on family and community.
C. Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is a polygamous Mormon fundamentalist sect known for its strict religious practices, communal lifestyle, and controversial leadership.
D. LDS
LDS is the three-letter National Rail station code for Leeds railway station in West Yorkshire, England.
E. The Church of Jesus Christ
The Church of Jesus Christ is a Bickertonite Latter Day Saint denomination that traces its origins to Sidney Rigdon and emphasizes restorationist Christian beliefs distinct from the larger LDS and Community of Christ churches.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	member of Restorationist Christian movement ⓘ religious adherent ⓘ
associatedWithMovement	Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ linked to: Latter Day Saint Mormonism ⓘ
believesIn	Bible ⓘ Book of Mormon ⓘ Doctrine and Covenants ⓘ Pearl of Great Price ⓘ additional scripture beyond the Bible ⓘ continuing revelation ⓘ gift of the Holy Ghost ⓘ lay clergy ⓘ modern prophets ⓘ ordinances such as baptism by immersion ⓘ organized church hierarchy ⓘ prophetic leadership ⓘ restoration of the primitive Christian church ⓘ restored priesthood authority ⓘ
coreText	Book of Mormon ⓘ Doctrine and Covenants ⓘ Holy Bible ⓘ linked to: Bible Pearl of Great Price ⓘ
distinguishedBy	acceptance of Book of Mormon as scripture ⓘ belief in a restored church organization ⓘ belief in modern prophets ⓘ
distinguishedFrom	mainline Protestant Christian ⓘ
emphasizes	moral living ⓘ personal revelation ⓘ scripture study ⓘ
follows	teachings of Joseph Smith ⓘ
foundedBy	Joseph Smith ⓘ
mayBelongToDenomination	Church of Christ (Temple Lot) ⓘ Community of Christ ⓘ Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ⓘ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ linked to: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
observes	sacrament or communion ⓘ
originatedInCentury	19th century ⓘ
originatedInCountry	United States of America ⓘ
originatedInRegion	upstate New York ⓘ linked to: Upstate New York (broad sense)
practices	family-centered religious life ⓘ missionary work ⓘ
religion	Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ linked to: Latter-day Saint movement churches Restorationist Christianity ⓘ linked to: Restorationism
selfIdentification	Christian ⓘ
usesTermForSelf	Latter-day Saint ⓘ linked to: Latter Day Saint Saint ⓘ
worships	God the Father ⓘ linked to: the Father Jesus Christ ⓘ

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Referenced by (140)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Apostolic United Brethren → selfIdentification → Latter Day Saint ⓘ

Restoration Branches → religiousTradition → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Nauvoo, Illinois → associatedWithReligion → Latter-day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Cardston → hasHeritage → Latter-day Saint ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Cardston → religiousMajority → Latter-day Saints ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Winter Quarters, Nebraska → religion → Latter-day Saint ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

John W. Gunnison → notableWork → The Mormons, or Latter-Day Saints, in the Valley of the Great Salt Lake ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Tammy Reid → religion → Latter-day Saint ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Provo Missionary Training Center → religiousTradition → Latter-day Saint ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Provo Utah Temple → religion → Latter-day Saint ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Kanosh → hasMajorReligionHistorical → Latter-day Saint (Mormon) ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Deseret, Utah → hasReligiousHeritage → Latter-day Saint ⓘ

subject linked to: Deseret

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Panaca → foundingReligion → Mormonism ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Panaca → foundingGroup → Latter-day Saints ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Panaca → majorReligion → Latter-day Saint ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Herriman → hasPrimaryReligionTradition → Latter-day Saint ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Joseph Smith Sr. → religion → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Lucy Mack Smith → religion → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Council of Twelve Apostles (Community of Christ) → religiousTradition → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

subject linked to: Council of Twelve Apostles

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Prophet–President → religiousTradition → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Hyrum Smith → religion → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Panaca, Nevada → majorReligion → Latter-day Saint ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Inspired Version of the Bible → subject → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Lucy Smith → associatedWith → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Elder Cunningham → religionInStory → Mormonism ⓘ

subject linked to: Elder Cunningham in The Book of Mormon

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Plates of Mormon → religiousTradition → Latter-day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Another Testament of Jesus Christ → religiousTradition → Latter-day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Another Testament of Jesus Christ → usedBy → Latter-day Saints ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

President of the Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints) → religiousTradition → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Articles of Faith → religiousTradition → Latter-day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Wentworth Letter → religiousTradition → Latter-day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

King Follett discourse → religiousTradition → Latter-day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Lectures on Faith → religiousTradition → Latter-day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Emma Hale Smith → movement → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

William Smith → religion → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Far West, Missouri → foundedBy → Latter Day Saints ⓘ

subject linked to: Far West, Missouri, United States

linked to: Latter Day Saint

golden plates → religiousTradition → Latter-day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Rigdonite) → partOf → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Rigdonite) → religiousFamily → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Latter Day Saint restoration scriptures → religiousTradition → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Latter Day Saint theology → hasOrigin → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Provo City Cemetery → hasPrimaryReligionOfBurials → Latter-day Saint ⓘ

subject linked to: Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, United States

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Adele Howells → religiousTradition → Latter-day Saint ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

William Bickerton → movement → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

William Bickerton → convertedTo → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

The Church of Jesus Christ → religiousTradition → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

James Valentine → religion → Latter-day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Laie, Oahu, Hawaii → majorReligion → Latter-day Saint ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Latter Day Saint → associatedWithMovement → Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

Latter Day Saint → usesTermForSelf → Latter-day Saint ⓘ

linked to: Latter Day Saint

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