| Aaronic Priesthood | One of two Mormon priesthoods; includes the Presiding Bishopric, priests, teachers and deacons |
| Adam - God | God of this earth; taught by Brigham Young but now denied by LDS |
| Apostles | Twelve apostles in Melchizedek Priesthood;subordinate to President of LDS church |
| Atonement | Jesus’ atonement is not sufficient to cleanse all sins. Some sins must be atoned for by the individual. |
| Baptism for the Dead | Baptism necessary for salvation; even the dead must be baptized by proxy (living relatives) |
| Book of Abraham | Part of “The Pearl of Great Price”’ and which teaches that black race is cursed |
| Book of Mormon | Sacred Mormon book with alleged history of former inhabitants of America; supposedly translated from golden plates |
| Celestial Heaven | highest of the three heavens in Mormon teaching |
| Cumorah | Hill near Palmyra, New York where Smith allegedly found golden plates from which he translated Book of Mormons |
| Doctrine and Covenants | One of four sacred books of the Mormons with many revelations given allegedly by God to Smith |
| High Priests | 4th level of the Melchizedek Priesthood; consists of the Mormon stake presidents. |
| Lamanites | ancestors of the American Indian and their spiritual activities |
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