Rylands Professor of Biblical Criticism and Exegesis
The Rylands Professor of Biblical Criticism and Exegesis is one of the professors in the University of Manchester, England, formerly in the Faculty of Theology and now in the School of Arts, Histories and Cultures. It was established in 1904 as one of two chairs endowed by Enriqueta Rylands in that Faculty which was founded in that year.[1] Since 1997 the professor has been Professor George J. Brooke.[2]
Former holders
- Arthur Peake, 1904-1929
- C. H. Dodd, 1930-1935
- Thomas Manson, 1936-1958
- F. F. Bruce, 1959-1978
- Barnabas Lindars SSF, 1978-1990
- Christopher M. Tuckett, 1991-1996
References
- ↑
- Farnie, D. A. (1989). "Enriqueta Augustina Rylands, 1843–1908, Founder of the John Rylands Library". Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 71 (2): 3–38.; p. 35
- ↑ George Brooke, research profile; University of Manchester (The)