Jesus and the Word: And Other Essays

by C. K. Barrett

Publisher:

Wipf and Stock

, 1995

Overview

In these essays, C. K. Barrett lends his sharp intellect and literary sleuthing to various issues in historical theology, Johannine literature, Pauline literature, and biblical studies at large. Barrett comments on the influence and legacy of Albert Schweitzer, protognosticism in the book of Revelation, New Testament theology, and more.

Product Details

• Title: Jesus and the Word: And Other Essays
• Author: C. K. Barrett
• Series: Princeton Theological Monograph Series
• Volume: 41
• Publisher: Wipf and Stock
• Print Publication Date: 1995
• Logos Release Date: 2016
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Bible. N.T. › Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible. N.T. › Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History--20th century; Bible. N.T. John › Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible. N.T. Epistles of Paul › Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible. N.T. › Theology
• ISBNs: 9781556350290, 1556350295
• Resource ID: LLS:JESUSANDTHEWORD
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-30T00:51:06Z

About C. K. Barrett

C. K. Barrett (1917–2011) was emeritus professor of divinity at the University of Durham in England, and a determined Methodist. His work is held in very high regard and is featured prominently in many contemporary publications.

C. K. (Charles Kingsley) Barrett first studied at Shebbear College but soon transferred to Pembroke College to study theology. Barrett then trained for the Methodist ministry at Wesley House in Cambridge. In 1945, he was appointed lecturer in divinity at the University of Durham where he was eventually elected professor in 1958.

Barrett was especially known for having authored numerous scholarly articles and books, including commentaries on The Epistle to the Romans, The First Epistle to the Corinthians, and The Second Epistle to the Corinthians in the Black’s New Testament Commentary (BNTC) series, as well as On Paul: Essays on His Life, Work, and Influence in the Early Church and the titles in Select Works of C. K. Barrett (7 vols.).