Kathryn Gin Lum

Kathryn Gin Lum is a historian of religion and race in America and the author of Damned Nation: Hell in America from the Revolution to Reconstruction. Her writing has appeared in the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and Christian Century. She is associate professor of religious studies in collaboration with the Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity at Stanford University.

Kathryn Gin Lum is a historian of religion and race in America and the author of Damned Nation: Hell in America from the Revolution to Reconstruction. Her writing has appeared in the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and Christian Century. She is associate professor of religious studies in collaboration with the Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity at Stanford University. See less