Latter Day Saint
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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.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Latter Day Saint movement | 20 |
| Latter-day Saint | 13 |
| Latter-day Saint movement | 9 |
| Latter-day Saints | 3 |
| Mormonism | 2 |
| Latter Day Saint canonical | 1 |
| Latter Day Saints | 1 |
| Latter-day Saint (Mormon) | 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]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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D.
LDS
LDS is the three-letter National Rail station code for Leeds railway station in West Yorkshire, England.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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D.
LDS
LDS is the three-letter National Rail station code for Leeds railway station in West Yorkshire, England.
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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
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Latter Day Saint movement
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 ⓘ Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Holy 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 ⓘ Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ
surface form:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
|
| observes | sacrament or communion ⓘ |
| originatedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| originatedInCountry | United States of America ⓘ |
| originatedInRegion |
Upstate New York (broad sense)
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surface form:
upstate New York
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| practices |
family-centered religious life
ⓘ
missionary work ⓘ |
| religion |
Latter-day Saint movement churches
ⓘ
surface form:
Latter Day Saint movement
Restorationism ⓘ
surface form:
Restorationist Christianity
|
| selfIdentification | Christian ⓘ |
| usesTermForSelf |
Latter Day Saint
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Latter-day Saint
Saint ⓘ |
| worships |
the Father
ⓘ
surface form:
God the Father
Jesus Christ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Latter Day Saint Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (51)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Latter Day Saint movement