Mormon (disambiguation)
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A Mormon is one of the Mormons, a subcultural and ethnoreligious group.
Mormon may also refer to:
Religion
- Mormon (word), a follower, or constituent of Mormonism, which is the largest branch of the Latter Day Saint movement
- Mormonism, the religion practiced by Mormons
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), the largest and most prominent branch of the Latter Day Saint Movement, informally called the Mormon Church
- Latter Day Saint movement, a group of faiths tracing their origin to Joseph Smith, Jr.
- Mormon studies, the academic discipline involving scholarship about Mormons
Literature
- Book of Mormon, one of the sacred books of Mormonism
- Mormon (Book of Mormon prophet), a prophet and narrator figure within the Book of Mormon
- Book of Mormon (Mormon's record), one of several "books" within the Book of Mormon
Other uses
- Mormon, California, an unincorporated community in San Joaquin County, California, US
- The Mormons (miniseries), a 2007 PBS documentary about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
See also
- Mormon fundamentalism, a branch of Mormonism that practices polygamy
- List of sects in the Latter Day Saint movement
- Jack Mormon, 19th century slang for an unbaptized Mormon sympathizer
Butterflies
- "Mormon" is part of the common name of several butterflies in the genus Papilio, in particular:
- Andaman Mormon (Papilio mayo) found in the Adamans
- Great Mormon (Papilio memnon), endemic to Indochina and Japan
- Blue Mormon (Papilio polymnestor), endemic to parts of India
- Common Mormon (Papilio polytes), endemic to India, the Himalayas, parts of China, and Indochina
- Scarlet Mormon (Papilio rumanzovia), endemic to the Philippines and Celebes
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