James E. Talmage (1862-1933) was an English chemist, geologist, and religious leader who served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1911 until his death. Talmage authored several books on religion, the most prominent of which are Jesus the Christ and Articles of Faith. The books remain classics in Mormon literature. An academic a...