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The law of consecration is a commandment in the Latter Day Saint movement in which adherents promise to dedicate their lives and material substance to the church. It was first referred to in 1831 by Joseph Smith.

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Law of consecration

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The law of consecration is a commandment in the Latter Day Saint movement in which adherents promise to dedicate their lives and material substance to...

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United Order

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the Order beginning in 1831 attempted to fully implement the law of consecration, a form of Christian communism or communalism, modeled after the New Testament...

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Mormons

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addition to plural marriage, some of these groups also practice a form of Christian communalism known as the law of consecration or the United Order. The LDS...

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Tithing in Mormonism

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successors. For many of these churches, the law of tithing replaced or supplemented the law of consecration. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...

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Danite

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functions, (1) enforcement of the Law of Consecration, (2) political activities, and (3) militia activities. The law of consecration was a commandment given...

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Consecrated virgin

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in some of the monastic orders or "in the world" under the authority of her bishop, to the service of the church. The rite of consecration of virgins...

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Mormonism

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either abandoned, repudiated, or put in abeyance. These include: the law of consecration also known as the United Order (put in abeyance by the LDS Church...

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Consecration in Christianity

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Consecration is the transfer of a person or a thing to the sacred sphere for a special purpose or service. The word consecration literally means "association...

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List of American utopian communities

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day. List of Finnish utopian communities List of German utopian communities List of Fourierist Associations in the United States Federation of Egalitarian...

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Joseph Smith

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for the law of consecration. An 1832 revelation called "The Vision" added to the fundamentals of sin and atonement, and introduced doctrines of life after...

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Sacredness

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Sanskrit term referring to these consecration rituals. Mormonism is replete with consecration doctrine, primarily Christ's title of "The Anointed One" signifying...

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Joseph Smith III

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practice the "Law of Consecration" or "Order of Enoch." In 1881, Smith decided to move to Lamoni which became the new headquarters of the church. Although...

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Latter Day Church of Christ

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of Christ are also members of the Davis County Cooperative Society (a separate organization and legal entity) which practices the law of consecration...

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List of Mormon fundamentalist leaders

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practices polygamy and the law of consecration. Its leader, Terrill R. Dalton, purports to be the Holy Ghost and the father of Jesus. However, the group...

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True and Living Church of Jesus Christ of Saints of the Last Days

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doctrines of plural marriage and the law of consecration, the TLC also teaches "multiple mortal probations," a form of reincarnation limited in scope to...

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Christian communism

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needed] In the earliest years of the Mormon movement, Joseph Smith promoted the law of consecration and the concept of the United Order. Today, some Mormon...

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Mormon fundamentalism

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principles: the law of consecration also known as the United Order the Adam–God teachings taught by Brigham Young and other early leaders of the LDS Church...

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Teachings of Joseph Smith

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for the law of consecration. An 1832 revelation called "The Vision" added to the fundamentals of sin and atonement, and introduced doctrines of life after...

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History of the Latter Day Saint movement

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added a number of new doctrines and leadership offices. An attempt to establish a communitarian economy known as the "Law of Consecration" was established...

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Law of contagion

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formal cleansing, consecration, exorcism, or other act of banishing breaks the non-material bond. The first description of the law of contagion appeared...

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Agency in Mormonism

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statements, often pointing to the church's belief in the "law of consecration" which is a form of socialism practiced by early church members in which all...

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United Effort Plan

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means of living the traditional Latter Day Saint doctrine of the "Law of Consecration". This involved donating land, homes and businesses into a single...

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Hugh Nibley

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volume 9 of his collected works, contains his essays on culture, where he critiqued capitalism and socialism, and endorsed the law of consecration. In a...

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