Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
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The Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is a small Restorationist denomination that split from the Community of Christ, claiming to preserve what it sees as the original doctrines and practices of early Latter Day Saint faith.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latter Day Saint denomination
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Restorationist church → |
| acceptsScripture |
Bible
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Book of Mormon → Doctrine and Covenants → Inspired Version of the Bible → |
| claimsToPreserve |
original doctrines of early Latter Day Saint faith
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original practices of early Latter Day Saint faith → |
| considersLocationSignificant |
Independence, Missouri, as a center place of Zion
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| doctrinalStance |
affirms traditional Latter Day Saint view of God the Father and Jesus Christ as distinct personages
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| emphasis |
family and traditional moral standards
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literal interpretation of scripture → missionary work → personal holiness → restoration of primitive church organization → |
| governingStructure |
First Presidency
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Presiding Bishopric → Quorum of Twelve Apostles → |
| headquartersLocation |
Independence, Missouri, United States
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| languageOfWorship |
English
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| liturgicalPractice |
general conferences
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prayer services → priesthood meetings → regular Sunday worship services → |
| membershipSize |
small denomination
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| missionFocus |
establishing Zion communities
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evangelism among former and current Latter Day Saints → |
| organizationalForm |
congregational units called branches
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stakes or districts where membership permits → |
| priesthoodStructure |
Aaronic Priesthood
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Melchisedec Priesthood → |
| rejectsChangeIn |
liberalizing theological trends in Community of Christ
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| religiousTradition |
Latter Day Saint movement
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| selfIdentification |
remnant of the original church founded by Joseph Smith
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| separatedFrom |
Community of Christ
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| teachesDoctrine |
Second Coming of Jesus Christ
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Zion as a literal community → continuing revelation → literal gathering of Israel → millennial reign of Christ → resurrection of the dead → |
| theologyOrientation |
conservative Restorationist
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| viewsJosephSmithAs |
founder of the original church
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prophet → |
| worshipPractices |
baptism by immersion
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confirmation by laying on of hands → priesthood ordination by laying on of hands → sacrament of the Lord's Supper → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Latter-day Saint movement churches
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includesDenomination |