With its original roots in America, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) is now a global phenomenon, with millions of members worldwide. The Latter-day Saint Family Encyclopedia is a one-stop resource for understanding the essentials of the Mormon faith, offering a comprehensive overview of the history, scripture, beliefs, leadership, and culture. Arranged alphabetically for easy navigation, this A-to-Z guide to Mormonism provides accessible and enlightening information for readers of all ages. Learn all about LDS prophets and apostles, key doctrinal terms, beliefs and ordinances, and how the Book of Mormon came to be. This beautiful, large-format volume is lavishly illustrated throughout with more than 300 full-color illustrations, photographs, and works of art. The Latter-day Saint Family Encyclopedia is sure to be a treasured household resource for Mormon families everywhere.

\Christopher Kimball Bigelow served a mission to Australia and worked as an Ensign magazine editor. A graduate of Emerson College and Brigham Young University, he coauthored Mormonism for Dummies, edited The Mormon Tabernacle Enquirer and Conversations with Mormon Authors, and wrote Kindred Sprits, a Novel. Jonathan Langford is a freelance writer who lives in western Wisconsin, where he is married with three children. He served a mission in Italy for the LDS Church, has a B.A. and M.A. in English from Brigham Young University, and currently serves as a membership clerk in his LDS ward. Hisfirst novel, No Going Back, was published in 2009 by Zarahemla Books.