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Jana Riess
Jana Kathryn Riess (born December 13, 1969)〔''Flunking Sainthood'', p. 158〕 is an American writer and editor.
Reiss' writings have focused on American religions, usually on organized movements such as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and The Church of Christ, Scientist.
==Background==
Reiss was born in the US midwest, one of two children.〔She has an older brother, John (ref. ''Flunking Sainthood'', pp. 58, 168)〕 Her father〔Her father died at age 71 in Mobile, Alabama, in October 2010 (''Flunking Sainthood'', pp. 166–169)〕 abandoned the family (mother Phyllis〔''Annotated Book of Mormon'', p. xix〕 and Jana; by that time the brother was on his own) without warning in 1984.〔''Flunking Sainthood'', pp. 166–169〕
Riess has a Bachelor's degree from Wellesley College. She received a Master's degree in theology from the Princeton Theological Seminary and a PhD in American Religious studies from Columbia University. Riess is a Religion and American Studies professor at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. She and husband Phil Smith reside in Cincinnati.〔.〕A convert to the LDS Church, Riess has spoken at Brigham Young University Women’s Conference and other Mormon gatherings, as well as professional conferences. She lives in Kentucky with her husband and daughter.
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