Barnabas Lindars

Barnabas LindarsSSF(bornFrederick Chevallier Lindars;11 June 1923 – 21 October 1991) was an EnglishNew Testamentscholar. Lindars was educated atAltrincham Grammar Schooland then studied atSt John's College, Cambridge.He was ordained as an Anglican priest in 1949.After teaching at theUniversity of Cambridge(where he wasDeanofJesus College), Lindars served asRylands Professor of Biblical Criticism and Exegesisat theUniversity of Manchesterfrom 1978 to 1990.

The Reverend Barnabas Lindars SSF
Born	Frederick Chevallier Lindars (1923-06-11)11 June 1923
Died	21 October 1991(1991-10-21)(aged 68)
Nationality	English
Ecclesiastical career
Church	Church of England
Ordained	1949 (priest)
Academic background
Alma mater	St. John's College, Cambridge
Academic work
Discipline	Biblical studies
Sub-discipline	New Testamentstudies
Institutions	Jesus College, Cambridge University of Manchester
Doctoral students	D. A. Carson
Influenced	Mehmet Paçacı D. A. Carson

In 1988,It Is Written: Scripture Citing Scripture: Essays in Honour of Barnabas Lindars, SSFwas published. It included contributions fromC. K. Barrett,Richard Bauckham,G. K. Beale,D. A. Carson,R. E. Clements,andMorna D. Hooker.

Selected works

• Judges 1-5: a new translation and commentary(contribution), ed. by A.D.H. Mayes. Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 1995
• The History of Christian Theology: Volume 2: The Study and Use of the Bible,ed. by Paul Avis; John Rogerson, Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans, 1988
• The Gospel of JohnNew Century Bible Commentary. London: Marshall, Morgan & Scott; Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1974. ISBN 0-8028-1864-1
• Peter R. AckroydandBarnabas Lindars(Ed.),Words dans Meanings / Essays presented to David Winton Thomas on his retirement frome the Regius Professorship of Hebrew in the University of Cambridge, 1968.Cambridge University Press, 1968
• New Testament Apologetic: The Doctrinal Significance of the Old Testament Quotations.London: SCM Press Ltd, 1961