Professor John Barton
Emeritus Oriel & Laing Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture
Campion Hall
Senior Research Fellow
01865 286119
Biography:
1973-4 JRF Merton; 1974-1989 University Lecturer in Theology (Old Testament); 1989-91 Reader in Biblical Studies; 1991-2014 Oriel & Laing Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture; 2014- SRF Campion Hall.
Research Area(s):
Biblical Studies: Old Testament
Research Interests:
Biblical canon; biblical ethics; prophets; hermeneutics; history of scholarship
Research Centres & Projects:
Centre for the Bible and the Humanities at Oriel College
Editorships:
Editor-in-chief, Oxford Research Encyclopaedia of Religion (online resource)
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