Ellen Bradshaw Aitken (1964-2014) was a Canadian

New Testament The New Testament grc, Ἡ Καινὴ Διαθήκη, transl. ; la, Novum Testamentum. (NT) is the second division of the Christian biblical canon. It discusses the teachings and person of Jesus, as well as events in first-century Christ ...

scholar A scholar is a person who pursues academic and intellectual activities, particularly academics who apply their intellectualism into expertise in an area of study. A scholar can also be an academic, who works as a professor, teacher, or researche ...

and the dean of Faculty of Religious Studies at

McGill University McGill University (french: link=no, Université McGill) is an English-language public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1821 by royal charter granted by King George IV,Frost, Stanley Brice. ''McGill Universit ...

. She was an ordained Episcopal priest and was a founder of the Anglican Association of Biblical Scholars. She was “an expert in early Christian Studies, with emphasis on Hellenistic and Roman contexts…”Annie M. Lowrey, “Passion with a Prof”, Harvard Chrimson, March 11, 2004
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