| R. Marie Griffith | |
| Birth Name: | Ruth Marie Griffith |
| Nationality: | American |
| Thesis Title: | A Network of Praying Women |
| Thesis Year: | 1995 |
| Doctoral Advisor: | David D. Hall |
Ruth Marie Griffith (born 1967) is the John C. Danforth Distinguished Professor in the Humanities at Washington University in St. Louis and the former John A. Bartlett Professor at Harvard University. Griffith majored in political and social thought as an undergraduate at the University of Virginia before getting her PhD in the study of religion from Harvard University.[1] [2] [3]