Barnabas Lindars
Barnabas Lindars (born
Frederick Chevallier Lindars; 1923–1991) was an English
New Testament scholar. Born 11 June 1923, Lindars was educated at
Altrincham Grammar School and then studied at
St John's College, Cambridge. He was ordained as an Anglican priest in 1949. After teaching at the
University of Cambridge (where he was
Dean of
Jesus College), Lindars served as
Rylands Professor of Biblical Criticism and Exegesis at the
University of Manchester from 1978 to 1990.
In 1988, ''It Is Written: Scripture Citing Scripture: Essays in Honour of Barnabas Lindars, SSF'' was published. It included contributions from
C. K. Barrett,
Richard Bauckham,
G. K. Beale,
D. A. Carson,
R. E. Clements, and
Morna D. Hooker. Lindars died on 21 October 1991.
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