Glossary
Definitions for terms appearing in Joseph Smith’s papers that have particular meaning in Latter-day Saint usage—especially ordinances, offices, and organizations. Terms are defined as they were used at the time. Use the dropdown menu to show general terms, legal terms, financial terms, or all.
- Cahoon, Carter & Co.
- Camp of Israel
- Celestial kingdom
- Chapel
- Church of Christ
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
- Church of the firstborn
- Church of the Latter Day Saints
- Commandment
- Committee to build the House of the Lord
- Communion
- Conference
- Confirmation
- Consecrate
- Consecration
- Council
- Council of Fifty
- Counselor
- Covenant