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James McLachlan (scholar)

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Nationality
  
United States

Name
  
James McLachlan

Spouse(s)
  
Carrie McLachlan


Home town
  
Taylorsville, Utah

Occupation
  
Theology professor

Role
  
Scholar

James McLachlan (scholar) James McLachlan PhD McLachlan Laboratory


Known for
  
Religious studies journal editor

Awards
  
2007 R. L. “Buzz” Capener Memorial Contest in Comparative Religious Studies, First Place

Residence
  
Sylva, North Carolina, United States

Books
  
American Boarding Schools: A Historical Study

Alma mater
  
Indiana University, University of Toronto

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. As of 2011, 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.

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