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, 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