Biography
Michael Hubbard MacKay is a religious educator in the Department of Church History and Doctrine. He is a devoted teacher and mentor who teaches World Religions and Foundations of the Restoration. He is the faculty mentor for the Interfaith Student Association and member of the Council for Interfaith engagement. He is also the Moral Education Professor developing interfaith education at faith-based universities.
He holds two doctorate degrees, one in history and one in Instructional Psychology. He publishes in Latter-day Saint Studies, Interreligious Studies, Education, and the Philosophy of Education. Along with being a teacher, he is an editor, historian, and writer for the Joseph Smith Legal Papers.
Selected BYU Interfaith Activities:
Interfaith and Faith-based Universities Conference
Selected Interfaith, Education, and Theory Publications:
Selected History, Religion, Latter-day Saint Studies Publications
| Selected Podcasts | |
| The Witnesses and Translation of the Book of Mormon | The Chamber of Father Whitmer |
Research Interests
Religious Studies, Interfaith, Philosophy of Education, Early Mormonism, theology, religious studies, and the history of science and medicine.Teaching Interests
World Religions, Religious Studies, Doctrine and Covenants, Church HistoryHonors and Awards
- Young Scholars Award, World Association for the History of Veterinary Medicine (2009 - 2012)
- Young Scholars Award, World Association for the History of Veterinary Medicine (2009 - 2012)
Professional Citizenship
- Committee/Council Chair, Laura F. Willis Institute for the Study of the Book of Mormon (2014 - 2014)
- Editor, Associate Editor, Laura F. Willis Institute for the Study of the Book of Mormon (2014 - 2014)