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Authors

• Majid tavassoli
• Zohreh saeidi

Abstract

Mormonism is one of  the cults of Christianity that was established in America in the nineteenth century. It is important to recognize sect of Mormonism, because it has significant growth in America and  Europe and also some sociologists expect it to bo globalized.  This article describs Mormonism and explains the historic context of rise, birth and death of the founder, message of the founder, ups and downs, causes of extend, the Scriptures and doctrines.
This paper tries to find the similarities and differences of Mormonism  in respect to mainstream Christianity. We want to explain its maximum compatibility with American culture and adjustment of some of its doctrins, expressing how this cult seeks the new Jerusalem in holy land of America trise to base current Americans originality on an Israeli-Hebraic descent and it’s effort to prepare world for return of Christ.

Keywords

• Keywords:Sect
• Mormon
• Later-day Saints
• Americans of Israel origin
• Christian Revival