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Andrew T. Lincoln

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Andrew T. Lincoln (born 17 May 1944) is a British New Testament scholar. He served as Portland Professor of New Testament at the University of Gloucestershire from 1999 to 2013.[1]

Lincoln studied at Trinity College, Cambridge and Westminster Theological Seminary.[2] He has also taught at Gordon–Conwell Theological Seminary, St John's College, Nottingham, the University of Sheffield and Wycliffe College, Toronto.[3] He has written commentaries on John, Ephesians, Colossians, and Hebrews. Lincoln argues against the Pauline authorship of Ephesians on linguistic and theological grounds.[2]

In 2015, a Festschrift was published in his honour. Conception, Reception, and the Spirit: Essays in Honor of Andrew T. Lincoln included contributions from Philip Esler, James D. G. Dunn, and John Goldingay.

References

  1. ^ "Professor Andrew Lincoln". University of Gloucestershire. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  2. ^ a b Halcomb, T. Michael W. (2012). Entering the Fray: A Primer on New Testament Issues for the Church and Academy. Wipf and Stock. p. 140. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  3. ^ McConville, J. Gordon; Pietersen, Lloyd K. (2015). "Introduction". Conception, Reception, and the Spirit: Essays in Honor of Andrew T. Lincoln. Wipf and Stock. pp. xiii–xiv. Retrieved 19 October 2015.