Topical Guide

This guide points to principal doctrine pages, publication pages, and key study pathways now live on the site. It is designed for readers searching by doctrine, historical figure, ordinance, publication, or common Latter-day Saint terminology.

Jump to: A · B · C · D · E · F · G · H · J · L · M · P · R · S · T · U · W

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Abel / Christ as Abel and Seth

See Christ as Abel and Seth, The Abel Paper, and Lineage and the Curse of Cain.

Adam-God

See Adam-God, Adam-God Discourses of President Brigham Young, Nature of Deity, Adam-God in the Bible, and President Brigham Young’s Doctrine on Deity.

Apostasy and Continuity

Adam-ondi-Ahman

See Adam-God for Joseph Smith’s revealed Adamic foundations, including Adam as Michael and the Ancient of Days.

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Book of Revelations

See The Book of Revelations and The Book of Revelations publication page.

Brigham Young

See Adam-God Discourses, President Brigham Young’s Doctrine on Deity, Unpublished Adam-God Discourses, and Manuscript History of Brigham Young, 1847–1850.

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Cain / Curse of Cain / Canaan

See Lineage and the Curse of Cain, The Whites — The Blacks and the Right of Priesthood, and The Curse of Canaan.

Celestial Marriage / Plural Marriage / Polygamy

See Plural Marriage, Law of Adoption, The Practice of Plural Marriage in the Bible, Plural Marriage Foretold in the Book of Mormon, and Celestial Family Union and a Perfect Law of Theocracy. For related historical and social studies, see The Suspension of Plural Marriage and the Fulfillment of Prophecy and Polygamy: Its Genetic and Sociological Consequences.

Church of the Firstborn

See Church of the Firstborn, The Two Gospels, History & Organization, and Official Online Presence.

Consecration / United Order

See Consecration & United Order for the Law of Consecration, United Order, and their connection to Celestial society.

Council of Fifty / Kingdom of God

See Council of Fifty, The Office of the One Anointed and Appointed, and The One Anointed and Appointed: That One Man Office in the Priesthood.

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Deity / Godhead / Godhood

See Nature of Deity, Two Trinities, Holy Ghost, Heavenly Mother, and New Light on the Ancient Hebrew/Christian Doctrine on Deity, Part 1.

Doctrine of the Priesthood

See Doctrine of the Priesthood for the expanded publication index.

E

Endowment

See Endowment, Temple & Ordinances, The Holy Order, and Second Anointing.

Evolution / Darwinian Evolution

See Organic Evolution: Doctrine of Devils and Article 22 of the Articles of Faith.

Exaltation / Eternal Lives

See Introductory Materials, Plural Marriage, Law of Adoption, Reincarnation and Multiple Mortal Probations, and Heavenly Mother.

F

Family Order / Family Kingdom / Patriarchal Order

See The Two Gospels, Law of Adoption, Plural Marriage, Reincarnation and Multiple Mortal Probations, and Celestial Family Union and a Perfect Law of Theocracy.

Fred C. Collier

See Fred C. Collier, Official Online Presence, Fred C. Collier Letters and Short History, Doctrinal Teachings, Vol. 1, and Vol. 2.

G

Gospel of the Father / Gospel of the Son

See The Two Gospels, The Nauvoo Doctrine on Priesthood, Part 1: The Concept, and The Gospel of the Father.

H

Heavenly Mother / Mother in Heaven / Mother Eve

See Heavenly Mother, Matriarchal Priestesshood, and The Demise of the Hebrew Goddess.

Holy Ghost / Holy Spirits

See Holy Ghost, Two Trinities, and The Trinity and the Holy Spirits.

Holy Order / Holy Order of God

See The Holy Order, Temple & Ordinances, Council of Fifty, and The Church of the Firstborn and the Holy Order of God.

J

Joseph Smith

See Adam-God, Holy Ghost, The Holy Order, Council of Fifty, Joseph Smith’s 16 June 1844 Speech, and Unpublished Revelations of the Prophets and Presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Volume 1.

John Taylor

See Plural Marriage, The Political Platform of the Manifesto, and The Trials of Apostle John W. Taylor and Matthias F. Cowley.

L

Law of Adoption

See Law of Adoption and Adoption: Law of the Kingdom — Part 1.

Law of Succession

See Law of Succession, The Priesthood Line, and Priesthood and the Law of Succession. Also see Independent Fundamentalists and Their Claims to the Fulness of the Priesthood.

LeBaron / Ross LeBaron / Wesley LeBaron

See The Priesthood Line, History & Organization, and The Church of the Firstborn & Its Formal Organization.

Lineage

See Lineage and the Curse of Cain, Law of Adoption, and The Priesthood Line.

M

Matriarchal Priestesshood / Queens and Priestesses

See Matriarchal Priestesshood, Matriarchal Priestesshood, and Heavenly Mother.

Michael / Ancient of Days

See Adam-God and Adam-God in the Bible.

Twentieth-Century Succession Claims

See History & Organization, The Priesthood Line, and Law of Succession for the distinct Priesthood line represented here. Also see Independent Fundamentalists and Their Claims to the Fulness of the Priesthood.

P

Priesthood / Patriarchal Priesthood / Melchizedek Priesthood

See Priesthood, The Holy Order, Law of Succession, and Analyzing the Different Orders of the Patriarchal Priesthood.

R

Reincarnation / Multiple Mortal Probations

See Reincarnation and Multiple Mortal Probations, The Road to Eternal Life, and Doctrinal Teachings, Vol. 1.

S

Second Anointing

See Second Anointing, Endowment, Temple & Ordinances, and Patriarchal Priesthood.

Scriptures / Doctrine and Covenants / D&C

See Scriptures, Unpublished Revelations of the Prophets and Presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Volume 1, Vol. 2, and The Book of Revelations.

Second Anointing / Kings and Priests / Queens and Priestesses

See The Holy Order, Temple & Ordinances, and Matriarchal Priestesshood.

Seth

See Christ as Abel and Seth and The Abel Paper.

Succession

See Law of Succession, The Priesthood Line, and Priesthood and the Law of Succession.

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Temple / Nauvoo Temple / Ordinances

See Temple & Ordinances, The Holy Order, and The Nauvoo Doctrine on Priesthood.

Testament of Abraham

See Christ as Abel and Seth for the ancient apocryphal witness to Adam and Abel in judgment scenes.

Two Trinities

See Two Trinities, Holy Ghost, Nature of Deity, and The Father and the Son: The Two Gods of the Old Testament.

U

United Order

See Consecration & United Order and Celestial Family Union and a Perfect Law of Theocracy.

W

Wilford Woodruff

See Plural Marriage, Reincarnation and Multiple Mortal Probations, The Political Platform of the Manifesto, and The Trials of Apostle John W. Taylor and Matthias F. Cowley.

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