Rigdonite Church of Christ

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The Rigdonite Church of Christ is a small Latter Day Saint denomination that traces its origins to the followers of Sidney Rigdon after the death of Joseph Smith.

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Rigdonite Church of Christ canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian religious organization
Latter Day Saint denomination
claimsContinuityFrom original Church of Christ organized by Joseph Smith
denominationalFamily Rigdonite Latter Day Saint tradition
differsFrom Community of Christ
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
emergedDuring Latter Day Saint succession crisis of 1844
follows teachings of Sidney Rigdon on church governance
followsPropheticLineageClaimOf Sidney Rigdon
formedAfterEvent death of Joseph Smith
hasChristology belief in Jesus Christ as Savior
hasOriginsIn followers of Sidney Rigdon
hasSize small
hasTheologyInspiredBy teachings of Sidney Rigdon
honorsFounderFigure Sidney Rigdon
isPartOf Latter Day Saint movement
linked to: Latter Day Saint
originatedInContextOf schism within early Latter Day Saint movement
recognizesLeader Sidney Rigdon
religiousTradition Mormonism
Restorationism
selfIdentification Church of Christ
linked to: Churches of Christ
separatedFrom Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Nauvoo-era church)
tracesOriginsTo succession crisis following the death of Joseph Smith
usesScripture Bible
Book of Mormon

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