Biography:Outline of Joseph Smith

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Short description: Overview of and topical guide to Joseph Smith

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the life and influence of Joseph Smith:

Joseph Smith – central figure of Mormonism, whom the teachings of most List of sects in the Latter Day Saint movement hold to be the founding Prophet. Smith is also called the Prophet of the Restoration.

Essence of Joseph Smith

Life of Joseph Smith

Early life

  • Early life of Joseph Smith

1827 to 1830

  • Life of Joseph Smith from 1827 to 1830
    • Martin Harris (Latter Day Saints)
    • Anthon transcript
    • Charles Anthon
    • Lost 116 pages
    • Oliver Cowdery
    • Book of Mosiah
    • Fayette, New York
    • Peter Whitmer
    • David Whitmer
    • Three Witnesses
    • Eight Witnesses
    • Book of Mormon
    • Church of Christ
    • Confirmation (Latter Day Saints)
    • Melchizedek priesthood
    • Hiram Page
    • New Jerusalem
    • Sidney Rigdon
    • Stake (Latter Day Saints)

1831 to 1837

1838 to 1839

  • Life of Joseph Smith from 1838 to 1839
    • 1838 Mormon War
    • Anti-Mormonism
    • Sampson Avard
    • Danites
    • Salt Sermon
    • Rigdon's July 4th oration
    • Thomas B. Marsh
    • Orson Hyde
    • Battle of Crooked River
    • Lilburn Boggs
    • Missouri Executive Order 44
    • Haun's Mill massacre
    • Liberty Jail
    • Brigham Young

1839 to 1844

  • Life of Joseph Smith from 1839 to 1844
    • Nauvoo Legion
    • John C. Bennett
    • Nauvoo, Illinois
    • Assistant President of the Church
    • plural marriage
    • baptism for the dead
    • Nauvoo Temple
    • Endowment (Mormonism)
    • Relief Society
    • Porter Rockwell
    • Thomas Ford
    • Anointed Quorum

Death

  • Death of Joseph Smith
    • William Law
    • Nauvoo House
    • True Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
    • Nauvoo Expositor
    • King Follett discourse
    • Thomas C. Sharp
    • Warsaw Signal
    • Hyrum Smith
    • John Taylor
    • Willard Richards
    • John P. Greene
    • Dan Jones
    • John S. Fullmer
    • Carthage Jail
    • Smith Family Cemetery

Legacy

People

  • Mormons
  • ex-Mormons

Memorials

  • Joseph Smith Memorial Building
  • Joseph Smith Building
  • Joseph Smith Birthplace Memorial

Churches

  • Succession crisis (Latter Day Saints)
  • List of sects in the Latter Day Saint movement
    • patrilineal succession
    • Samuel H. Smith (Latter Day Saints)
    • William Smith (Latter Day Saints)
    • Joseph Smith III
    • David Hyrum Smith
  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    • Brigham Young
    • Utah Territory
  • Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite)
    • Rigdonite
    • Sidney Rigdon
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Strangite)
    • Letter of Appointment
    • James J. Strang
  • Community of Christ
    • Joseph Smith III

Teachings

  • Teachings of Joseph Smith

Salvation

Plan of Salvation
  • Mormon cosmology
  • Godhead (Latter Day Saints)
  • Ordinance (Latter Day Saints)
  • degree of glory

Temple

Church organization

Priesthood

  • Priesthood (Latter Day Saints)
  • Melchizedek priesthood (Latter Day Saints)
  • Aaronic priesthood (LDS Church)
  • Patriarchal priesthood

Polygamy

Prophecies

Revealed Scriptures

Proposed map of the lands and sites of the Book of Mormon

Other texts

Parents and siblings

  • Smith family (Latter Day Saints)
  • Joseph Smith, Sr.
  • Lucy Mack Smith
  • Alvin Smith
  • Hyrum Smith
  • Samuel H. Smith
  • William Smith
  • Katharine Smith Salisbury
  • Don Carlos Smith
  • List of descendants of Joseph Smith, Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith

Related Church Presidents

  • Community of Christ
    • Joseph Smith III
    • Frederick M. Smith
    • Israel A. Smith
    • W. Wallace Smith
    • Wallace B. Smith
  • Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
    • Frederick Niels Larsen

Family chart

Family and descendants

  • List of the wives of Joseph Smith
  • Children of Joseph Smith
  • Presiding Patriarch

Latter Day Saints in popular culture

Main article
Latter Day Saints in popular culture
Depictions
The 19th Wife
A Victim of the Mormons
Advise and Consent
All About Mormons
America (short story)
Angels in America (miniseries)
Around the World in Eighty Days
Bad Bascomb (film)
Bash: Latter-Day Plays
Be Happy Be Mormon
Ben Banks (film)
The Big Gundown
Big Love
The Book of Mormon (musical)
The Book of Mormon: Original Broadway Cast Recording
Burying the Past
Cannibal! The Musical
The Cremaster Cycle
Darger family
Doom novels
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox
Escape (Jessop and Palmer book)
The Folk of the Fringe
The Fringe (short story)
Georgia Rule
The Girl from Utah
The Great Brain
Latter Days
Lost Boys (novel)
Married to a Mormon
Messenger of Death
Millions (2004 film)
The Monkey Wrench Gang
More New Arabian Nights: The Dynamiter
The Mormons (miniseries)
Mountain Meadows massacre and the media
New York Doll
Orgazmo
The Other Side of Heaven
Pageant Wagon (short story)
Paint Your Wagon (film)
Paint Your Wagon (musical)
The Parafaith War
Polygamy, USA
Probably (South Park)
The Prophet, the Gold and the Transylvanians
Riders of the Purple Sage
Roughing It
Salvage (short story)
Secrets of a Gay Mormon Felon
September Dawn
Settling Accounts: Return Engagement
Settling Accounts: The Grapple
Sister Wives
Stolen Innocence
The Strangers (2008 film)
A Study in Scarlet
They Call Me Trinity
Trapped by the Mormons
Under the Banner of Heaven
Wagon Master
West (short story)
Documentaries
Get the Fire
Meet the Mormons
The Mountain Meadows Massacre (film)
Presidents and Prophets

Important places

  • Joseph Smith Birthplace Memorial
  • Palmyra (town), New York
  • Smith Family Farm
  • Sacred Grove (Latter Day Saints)
  • Cumorah
  • Aaronic Priesthood Restoration Site
  • Peter Whitmer log home
  • Book of Mormon Historic Publication Site
  • John Johnson Farm
  • Zion (Latter Day Saints)
  • Kirtland, Ohio
  • Historic Kirtland Village
  • Kirtland Temple
  • Zion's Camp
  • Jackson County, Missouri
  • Independence, Missouri
  • Far West, Missouri
  • Adam-ondi-Ahman
  • 1838 Mormon War
  • Liberty Jail
  • Nauvoo, Illinois
  • History of Nauvoo, Illinois
  • Nauvoo Historic District
  • Joseph Smith Mansion House
  • Nauvoo House
  • Red Brick Store
  • Nauvoo Temple
  • Carthage Jail
  • Smith Family Cemetery

Works about him

  • Works relating to Joseph Smith
  • History of the Church (Joseph Smith)
  • History of Joseph Smith by His Mother
  • Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith (book)
  • No Man Knows My History
  • Joseph Smith: The Making of a Prophet
  • An Insider's View of Mormon Origins
  • Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling
  • The Joseph Smith Papers

See also

  • Index of articles related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Outline of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Outline of the Book of Mormon

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