Graham Stanton

Graham Norman Stanton (1940 – 18 July 2009) was Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity at Cambridge University. Stanton's special interests were in the Gospels, Paul's letters, and 2nd century Christian writings.

For the year 1996-97, Stanton was the President of the Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas (Society for New Testament Studies - SNTS), a society of New Testament scholars. For nine years he was Editor of the journal New Testament Studies and of the associated monograph series, and was a General Editor of the International Critical Commentaries.

For his contribution to biblical studies in the UK, Stanton was awarded the Burkitt Medal by the British Academy in 2006. He was honored with a Festschrift to mark his 65th birthday in 2005: The Written Gospel eds. M. Bockmuehl and D. Hagner, Cambridge University Press.

Books

• Graham Stanton, The Gospels and Jesus, Oxford University Press, 2002
• Graham Stanton, Gospel Truth, HarperCollins Canada / Marshall Picke, 1995
• Graham N. Stanton, A Gospel For A New People: Studies In Matthew, Westminster John Knox Press, 1993

Edited Works

• W. R. F. Browning, Graham Stanton, and Richard Coggins, Oxford Dictionary of the Bible, Oxford University Press
• Graham Stanton and David J. Powys, Hell: A Hard Look at a Hard Question: The Fate of the Unrighteous in New Testament Thought, Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2007
• D. G. Dunn, Graham N. Stanton, Bruce W. Longenecker, and Stephen C. Barton, The Holy Spirit And Christian Origins: Essays In Honor Of James, 2004
• David F. Ford and Graham Stanton, Reading Texts, Seeking Wisdom, 2004
• Patrick Collinson, Richard Rex, and Graham Stanton, Lady Margaret Beaufort and her Professors of Divinity at Cambridge: 1502 to 1649, 2003
• Graham N. Stanton and Guy G. Stroumsa, eds. Tolerance and Intolerance in Early Judaism and Christianity, Cambridge University Press, 1998.
• Graham Stanton, Gerald B. Stanton, and Don Ellens, Kept from the Hour, 1991
• Graham Stanton, The Interpretation of Matthew, SPCK/Fortress Press, 1983

References

External links

• Professor Graham Stanton - Daily Telegraph obituary