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John Barton

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Jon Bāton

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1948-06-17 （London, England）
国籍
United Kingdom
言語
English
宗教
Anglican
居住地歴
London, England → Oxford → Abingdon-on-Thames

経歴

職業
Anglican priest, biblical scholar, theologian
活動期間
1973年〜2024年
所属
University of Oxford, Oriel College, Oxford, St Cross College, Oxford, Campion Hall, Oxford
所属団体
Modern Church (former President)
ノミネート
Wolfson History Prize shortlist (2020, A History of the Bible)

学歴

Latymer Upper School
国: United Kingdom
Private school in Hammersmith, London
Keble College, University of Oxford
Theology
学位: Bachelor of Arts (MA 1973)
卒業年: 1969
国: United Kingdom
BA promoted to MA per Oxbridge tradition in 1973
Merton College, University of Oxford
Theology
学位: DPhil
卒業年: 1974
国: United Kingdom
Doctoral thesis: The Relation of God to Ethics in the Eighth Century Prophets
University of Oxford
学位: DLitt
卒業年: 1988
国: United Kingdom
Higher doctorate

受賞歴

Fellow of the British Academy
2007
主催: British Academy
結果: Fellow
Corresponding Fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
主催: Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
結果: Fellow
Honorary Doctor of Theology
1998
主催: University of Bonn
結果: Honorary degree
Duff Cooper Prize
2019
対象作品: A History of the Bible: The Story of the World's Most Influential Book
主催: Society of Authors
結果: Winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

A History of the Bible: The Story of the World's Most Influential Book

2019年 Bible history and theology

Explores the history of the Bible and its role in various faiths.

biblical interpretationbiblical canonfaith
映像化・舞台化
  • [Radio] A History of the Bible (2020)

Ethics in Ancient Israel

2014年 Old Testament ethics

Study of ethics in ancient Israel.

Old Testamentethicsprophets

The Theology of the Book of Amos

2012年 Old Testament commentary

Theological analysis of the Book of Amos.

prophetstheology

全著作

  • Amos's Oracles against the Nations
  • Reading the Old Testament: Method in Biblical Study
  • Oracles of God: Perceptions of Ancient Prophecy in Israel after the Exile
  • Love Unknown: Meditations on the Death and Resurrection of Jesus
  • People of the Book? The Authority of the Bible in Christianity
  • What is the Bible?
  • Isaiah 1-39
  • The Spirit and the Letter: Studies in the Biblical Canon
  • Making the Christian Bible
  • Ethics and the Old Testament
  • Joel and Obadiah: A Commentary
  • Understanding Old Testament Ethics
  • Living Belief: Being Christian, Being Human
  • The Nature of Biblical Criticism
  • The Old Testament: Canon, Literature and Theology
  • The Theology of the Book of Amos
  • Ethics in Ancient Israel
  • A History of the Bible: The Story of the World's Most Influential Book
  • The Word: On Translations of the Bible

作風・主題

文体
academicanalyticalclear
頻出モチーフ
Old Testament prophetsbiblical canonbiblical interpretationOld Testament theologybiblical ethics

健康

  • ill health
    2013年頃
    Resigned as President of Modern Church but continues on editorial board

評価・遺産

Renowned biblical scholar specializing in Old Testament studies, author of influential academic works, Fellow of the British Academy.

関連学会

  • British Academy
  • Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters

豆知識

  • Married Mary Burn in 1973; they have one daughter.
  • President of Modern Church from 2011 to 2013.
  • Delegate of Oxford University Press since 2005.