James McLachlan (scholar) explained

James McLachlan
Nationality:American
Known For:Religious studies journal editor
Alma Mater:Brigham Young (philosophy and history)
Indiana University (M.A., European history)
University of Toronto (Ph.D., Religious Studies)[1]
Occupation:Theology professor
Awards:2007 R. L. "Buzz" Capener Memorial Contest in Comparative Religious Studies, First Place
Spouse:Carrie McLachlan

James McLachlan is a Mormon studies scholar and theologian. In 2005 he became the inaugural co-editor, along with Carrie McLachlan, of Element: a Journal of Mormon Philosophy and Theology, the flagship peer-reviewed journal of Mormon theology. McLachlan is also Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Western Carolina University.[1], McLachlan co-chaired the American Academy of Religion’s Mormon Studies Group and was a board member of the Society for Mormon Philosophy and Theology.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Western Carolina University - James McLachlan . Wcu.edu . 2013-09-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130907181220/http://www.wcu.edu/academics/departments-schools-colleges/cas/casdepts/pardept/philosophy-and-religion-faculty/james-mclachlan.asp . 2013-09-07 . dead .
  2. Web site: James McLachlan - Compelling Mormonism | Mormon Stories Podcast . Mormon Stories . 2011-11-17 . 2013-09-05.
  3. Web site: About the Society for Mormon Philosophy and Theology . Smpt.org . 2003-03-28 . 2013-09-05.