Adam S. Miller | |
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Nationality | United States |
Alma mater |
Brigham Young (comparative literature) Villanova (philosophy MA, PhD) |
Occupation | Associate professor at Collin College |
Known for | LDS lay theologian Founder of various LDS religious studies venues |
Awards | 2011 "best essayist" and 2016 non-fiction book finalist, Association for Mormon Letters |
Website | AdamSMiller.net |
Adam S. Miller, an American writer of religious criticism and interpretation and also of contemporary Latter-day Saint lay theology, is a professor of philosophy at Collin College in McKinney, Texas, where he directs the college's honors program.
Miller has offered a fresh interpretation of such things as Christ's atonement, the appropriate relationship of scholarship with faith, and the nature of Latter-day Saint "testimony". Miller co-founded Salt Press, a publisher of Mormon studies sold to BYU's Maxwell Institute, and also founded and serves as co-director of the annual colloquia, the Mormon Theology Seminar.