User:Marc A. Clauson
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Currently Associate Professor of History, Law and Political Thought, Cedarville University (see www.cedarville.edu and links). Born in 1956, in Huntington, West Virginia. Educated in Huntington, WV schools. Graduated from Huntington East High School in 1974. Post-Secondary education: Marshall University, Huntington, WV, B. S. in Physics (1978); Marshall University, M. A. in Political Science (1979); West Virginia University College of Law, Morgantown, WV, Doctor of Jurisprudence (1982) and West Virginia University Graduate School of Economics, Ph. D. work in Economic Theory; Liberty University, Lynchburg, Virginia, M. A. in New Testament and Patristic Studies (1993); Liberty University, M. Th. in Reformation and Post-Reformation Church History and Historical Theology (1993); University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, Ph. D. work in Modern European Intellectual History (1996-20! 00); University of the Orange Free State, Bloemfontain, Republic of South Africa, Ph. D. in European Intellectual History and Church History (2002), with dissertation on the development of Scottish hermeneutical method from John Knox to the early twentieth century, in relation to the rise of biblical criticism. Employment History: Assistant Commissioner of Department of Finance and Administration, State of West Virginia (1982-1984); Assistant Professor of Government and Economics, Liberty University (1984-1993); County Administrator, Wayne County, West Virginia (1993-1994); Dean and Department Chair, Lexington Christian Academy, Lexington, KY, Christian Worldview Master's Degree Program and Department of Social Sciences, respectively (1994-1996); pastor, Hope Presbyterian Church (PCA), Versailles, KY (1996-2002); Adjunct Professor of Church History, Greenville Theological Seminary Extension (1998-2002); Adjunct Professor of Economics, Lex! ington Baptist College, Lexington, KY (1998-1999). Interests inc lude writing, reading (on history and political and economic thought), time with my children (four daughters) and wife.