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The '''Lightfoot Professor of Divinity''' is a professorship or chair in the Department of Theology and Religion at [[Durham University]]. The chair is named after the former [[Bishop of Durham]] [[Joseph Barber Lightfoot]]. The current holder is Professor John Barclay.<ref>[http://www.dur.ac.uk/news/newsitem/?itemno=3495&rehref=%2Fnews%2Farchive%2F&resubj=%20Headlines News & Events : News - Durham University<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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The '''Lightfoot Professor of Divinity''' is a professorship or chair in the Department of Theology and Religion at [[Durham University]]. The chair is named after the former [[Bishop of Durham]] [[J.&nbsp;B. Lightfoot]]. The current holder is [[John M.&nbsp;G. Barclay]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dur.ac.uk/news/newsitem/?itemno=3495&rehref=/news/archive/&resubj=+Headlines|title=Early Christian specialist is new Lightfoot Professor - Durham University|website=www.dur.ac.uk}}</ref>


==Emeritus Lightfoot Professor of Divinity==
== Lightfoot Professor of Divinity==
* [[Stanley Lawrence Greenslade]] (1943–1950)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.britac.ac.uk/fellowship/directory/dec.cfm?member=3539 |title= British Academy Fellows, Record for: Greenslade, Revd Professor (14/05/1905-08/12/1977) |work=British Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences|accessdate=2013-11-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113191853/http://www.britac.ac.uk/fellowship/directory/dec.cfm?member=3539 |archivedate=2013-11-13 }}</ref>

* [[Hugh Turner (theologian)|Hugh Turner]] (1950–1958)<ref>[http://www.dur.ac.uk/committees/Council/1996-03-12m]{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
* [[John M.G. Barclay]], New Testament (2003-Present)
* [[Christopher Evans (theologian)|Christopher Evans]] (1959–1962)<ref>[http://www.scm-canterburypress.co.uk/news_detail.asp?ID=570]{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dunelm.wordpress.com/2007/03/|title=British Bank Accounts|last=Blackwell|first=Ben C|date=2007-03-29|website=Dunelm Road|language=en|access-date=2019-06-06}}</ref>
* [[James D.G. Dunn]], New Testament (1982-2003)<ref>[http://www.britac.ac.uk/fellowship/elections/2006/dunn_j.html British Academy Fellow: Professor James Dunn<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
* [[R.&nbsp;P.&nbsp;C. Hanson]] (1962–1964)
** Douglas Rawlinson Jones, Old Testament (1964- ? )<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/the-rev-professor-douglas-jones-517952.html</ref>
* [[Douglas Rawlinson Jones]], Old Testament (1964–1985)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/the-rev-professor-douglas-jones-517952.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220614/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/the-rev-professor-douglas-jones-517952.html |archive-date=14 June 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=The Rev Professor Douglas Jones|date=3 December 2005|website=The Independent}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://reed.dur.ac.uk/xtf/view?docId=ark/32150_s2v979v305d.xml|title=Catalogue of Durham Cathedral Library Additional Manuscripts|website=reed.dur.ac.uk}}</ref><ref>{{citation|url=http://reed.dur.ac.uk/xtf/view?docId=bookreader/DU_Gazettes/DUGazette1984-5/DUGazette19845METS.xml#page/22/mode/2up |work=University of Durham Gazette |volume=III (Combined Series)|issue=1984–85 |pages=17, 19 |title=(p17) Title of Professor Emeritus, (p19) Notes from Faculties and Departments, Faculty of Divinity |access-date=16 December 2019}}</ref>
* [[R.P.C. Hanson]] (1962-1964)
* [[James Dunn (theologian)|James D.&nbsp;G. Dunn]], New Testament (1990–2003)<ref name=Fellows>{{citation|url=https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/fellows/james-dunn-FBA |title=Professor James Dunn FBA |work=The British Academy|access-date=11 December 2019}}</ref><ref>{{citation|url=https://jesusandpaulandthenewtestament.wordpress.com/2016/02/09/a-brief-literary-biography-of-james-d-g-dunn/ |title=A Brief Literary Biography of James D. G. Dunn |work=Jesus and Paul and the New Testament |first1=Michael |last1=Metts |first2=Robert |last2=Wiesner |date=9 February 2016}}</ref>
* Professor [[Christopher Evans (biblical scholar)|Christopher Evans]] (1959-1962) <ref>http://www.scm-canterburypress.co.uk/news_detail.asp?ID=570</ref><ref>dunelm.wordpress.com/2007/03/</ref>
* [[John M.&nbsp;G. Barclay]], New Testament (2003–present)<ref>{{citation|url=https://www.dur.ac.uk/theology.religion/staff/profile/?id=2008 |title=Professor John Barclay, Lightfoot Professor of Divinity in the Department of Theology and Religion|work=Durham University |access-date=11 December 2019}}</ref>
* Professor Henry Ernest William (Hughie) Turner (1950-1958)<ref>http://www.dur.ac.uk/committees/Council/1996-03-12m</ref>
* Professor Stanley Lawrence Greenslade (1943-1950)<ref>[http://www.britac.ac.uk/fellowship/directory/archive.asp?fellowsID=1678 British Academy | The Fellowship - Fellows Archive<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Bede Professor of Catholic Theology]]
*[[Durham University]]
*[[Van Mildert Professor of Divinity]]
* [[Van Mildert Professor of Divinity]]
*[[Bede Professor of Catholic Theology]]


==References==
==References==

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Latest revision as of 19:29, 14 June 2022

The Lightfoot Professor of Divinity is a professorship or chair in the Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University. The chair is named after the former Bishop of Durham J. B. Lightfoot. The current holder is John M. G. Barclay.[1]

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  1. ^ "Early Christian specialist is new Lightfoot Professor - Durham University". www.dur.ac.uk.
  2. ^ "British Academy Fellows, Record for: Greenslade, Revd Professor (14/05/1905-08/12/1977)". British Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
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  5. ^ Blackwell, Ben C (29 March 2007). "British Bank Accounts". Dunelm Road. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  6. ^ "The Rev Professor Douglas Jones". The Independent. 3 December 2005. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Catalogue of Durham Cathedral Library Additional Manuscripts". reed.dur.ac.uk.
  8. ^ "(p17) Title of Professor Emeritus, (p19) Notes from Faculties and Departments, Faculty of Divinity", University of Durham Gazette, vol. III (Combined Series), no. 1984–85, pp. 17, 19, retrieved 16 December 2019
  9. ^ "Professor James Dunn FBA", The British Academy, retrieved 11 December 2019
  10. ^ Metts, Michael; Wiesner, Robert (9 February 2016), "A Brief Literary Biography of James D. G. Dunn", Jesus and Paul and the New Testament
  11. ^ "Professor John Barclay, Lightfoot Professor of Divinity in the Department of Theology and Religion", Durham University, retrieved 11 December 2019