Cutlerite tradition

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The Cutlerite tradition is a small, distinctive branch of the Latter-day Saint movement that follows the teachings and leadership line of Alpheus Cutler, maintaining unique doctrines and practices separate from larger LDS denominations.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latter Day Saint denomination
religious tradition
followsTeachingsOf Alpheus Cutler
geographicalFocus Midwestern United States
hasBelief continuation of priesthood authority through Alpheus Cutler
restorationist Latter Day Saint theology
hasCharacteristic emphasis on continuity with early Latter Day Saint practices
separate identity from Community of Christ
separate identity from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
hasDoctrinalCharacteristic emphasis on authority line through Alpheus Cutler
unique doctrines distinct from LDS Church and Community of Christ
hasLeaderLineage leadership succession traced through Alpheus Cutler
hasOrganizationalCharacteristic centralized leadership
small membership
hasPractice distinct sacramental practices compared to larger LDS bodies
temple-oriented theology continuing Nauvoo-era concepts
hasSelfIdentification true continuation of the original Church organized by Joseph Smith
hasSize minority denomination within the Latter Day Saint movement
hasTheologicalFocus continuation of Nauvoo-era Latter Day Saint teachings
language English
namedAfter Alpheus Cutler
originatedFrom schism within the early Latter Day Saint movement
partOf Latter Day Saint movement
religiousFamily Christianity
Restorationism
separatedFrom Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Rigdonite)
larger Latter-day Saint denominations
usesScripture Bible
Book of Mormon
Latter Day Saint restoration scriptures

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Latter-day Saint movement churches
hasSubtradition

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