Lightfoot Professor of Divinity
- Lightfoot Professor of Divinity
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. [ [http://www.dur.ac.uk/news/newsitem/?itemno=3495&rehref=%2Fnews%2Farchive%2F&resubj=%20Headlines News & Events : News - Durham University ] ]
Emeritus Lightfoot Professor of Divinity
* John Barclay, New Testament (2003-Present)
* James D.G. Dunn, New Testament (1982-2003) [ [http://www.britac.ac.uk/fellowship/elections/2006/dunn_j.html British Academy Fellow: Professor James Dunn ] ]
* C.K. Barrett, New Testament (?-1982)
* Douglas Rawlinson Jones, Old Testament (1964-?)
* R.P.C. Hanson (1962-1964)
* C.F. Evans (1959-1962)
* H.E.W. Turner (1950-1958)
* S.L. Greenslade (1943-1950) [ [http://www.britac.ac.uk/fellowship/directory/archive.asp?fellowsID=1678 British Academy | The Fellowship - Fellows Archive ] ]
ee also
*Durham University
*Van Mildert Professor of Divinity
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