Mormonism

religious tradition and theology founded by Joseph Smith and centered on the Book of Mormon
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Mormonism

Summary

Mormonism is a religious movement[1]. Mormonism ranks in the top 0.89% of religious_movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,934 views/month, #1 of 113).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mormonism's instance of is recorded as religious movement[3].
  • Mormonism's founder is recorded as Joseph Smith[4].
  • Book of Mormon is named after Mormonism[5].
  • Mormonism is a type of Latter Day Saint movement[6].
  • Mormonism is a type of nontrinitarianism[7].
  • Mormonism is a type of premillennialism[8].
  • Mormonism's Commons category is recorded as Mormonism[9].
  • Mormonism's foundational text is recorded as Book of Mormon[10].
  • Mormonism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mormonism[11].
  • Mormonism's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as denomination=mormon[12].
  • Mormonism's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Mormonism's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[14].
  • Mormonism's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15].
  • Mormonism's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Fünfzehnter Band[16].
  • Mormonism's topic has template is recorded as Template:Mormonism[17].
  • Mormonism's different from is recorded as Latter Day Saint movement[18].
  • Mormonism's different from is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[19].
  • Mormonism's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20].
  • Mormonism's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Latter Day Saint movement[21].
  • Mormonism's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Christianity[22].
  • Mormonism's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Religion[23].
  • Mormonism's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+52183'}[24].

Body

Definition and Type

Mormonism's instance of is recorded as religious movement[3]. Recorded subclass of include Latter Day Saint movement[6], nontrinitarianism[7], and premillennialism[8].

Origins

Book of Mormon is named after Mormonism[5]. Mormonism's founder is recorded as Joseph Smith[4].

Why It Matters

Mormonism ranks in the top 0.89% of religious_movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,934 views/month, #1 of 113).[2] Mormonism has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Mormonism is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Chalmd · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of Latter Day Saint movement, nontrinitarianism, premillennialism
    Named after Book of Mormon
    Instance of
    Topic's main category Category:Mormonism
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1617]]: 413fdb7a-cddc-41d1-a848-b237075d0172"
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