Today in Mormon History - Sep 12

James E. Talmage's classic book, The Articles of Faith, is published in Spanish. (1)
-- 60 years ago today - Sep 12, 1951

Ezra Booth: Officially denounced Mormonism 12 September 1831. Considered first Mormon apostate to publish anti-Mormon literature. (2)
-- 180 years ago today - Sep 12, 1831

First Presidency announces standardized "Sage Plan" for small meeting houses, further evidence of financial strains of church growth since 1960's. (3)
-- 30 years ago today - Sep 12, 1981


1 - The Woodland Institute 'On This Day Historical Database,' http://www.woodlandinstitute.com
2 - Cook, Lyndon W., The Revelations of the Prophet Joseph Smith: A Historical and Biographical Commentary of the Doctrine and Covenants, Seventy's Mission Bookstore, Provo UT, 1985, http://amzn.to/RevelationsofJosephSmith
3 - On This Day in Mormon History, http://onthisdayinmormonhistory.blogspot.com

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