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Dr. Ava Chamberlain

Associate Professor of Religion
Director of the Masters of Humanities Program

Office: 373 Millett Hall
Phone: (937) 775-2844 
Fax: (937) 775-2892
Email: ava.chamberlain@wright.edu

Education:
B.A., 1978, University of the South 
M.A., 1980, Ph.D., 1990,  Columbia University 

Areas of Specialization: 
Religion in Colonial America
New Religious Movements in America
Religion and Politics in America
Women and Religion In America
Native American Religions

Philosophy of Religion

Recent Publications

  • "The Execution of Moses Paul: A Story of Crime and Contact in Eighteenth-Century Connecticut," New England Quarterly , September 2004.
  • Editor, The "Miscellanies," Nos. 501-832, The Works of Jonathan Edwards , Vol. 18, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000.
  • "Bad Books and Bad Boys: The Transformation of Gender in Eighteenth-Century Northhampton,"  New England Quarterly , June 2002.
  • "The Inmaculate Ovum:  Jonathan Edwards and the Construction of the Female Body," William and Mary Quarterly, April, 2000.
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