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'''Paul William Barnett''' (born 23 September 1935)<ref>[[Who's Who]] 2008: London, [[A & C Black]], 2008, {{ISBN|978-0-7136-8555-8}}</ref> is an Australian [[Anglicanism|Anglican]] [[bishop]], [[ancient historian]] and [[New Testament]] scholar.<ref> Among others he has written ''Is the New Testament History?'' (1986), ''The Message of 2 Corinthians'' (1988), ''Bethlehem to Patmos'' (1989), ''The Two Faces of Jesus'' (1990), ''Jesus and the Logic of History'' (1997), ''Birth of Christianity'' (2005) and ''Paul, Missionary of Jesus'' > [[British Library]] website accessed 15:58 [[GMT]] 21 February 2011</ref> He was the [[Bishop of North Sydney]] from 1990 to 2001. He is a prominent historical writer on the rise of Christianity and the [[historical Jesus]]. He is currently a fellow in ancient history at [[Macquarie University]] in Sydney, Australia and a teaching fellow at [[Regent College]], Vancouver, Canada.
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'''Paul William Barnett''' {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AM}} (born 23 September 1935)<ref>[[Who's Who]] 2008: London, [[A & C Black]], 2008, {{ISBN|978-0-7136-8555-8}}</ref> is an Australian [[Anglicanism|Anglican]] [[bishop]], [[ancient historian]] and [[New Testament]] scholar.<ref>Among others he has written ''Is the New Testament History?'' (1986), ''The Message of 2 Corinthians'' (1988), ''Bethlehem to Patmos'' (1989), ''The Two Faces of Jesus'' (1990), ''Jesus and the Logic of History'' (1997), ''Birth of Christianity'' (2005) and ''Paul, Missionary of Jesus'' > [[British Library]] website accessed 15:58 [[GMT]] 21 February 2011</ref> He was the [[Bishop of North Sydney]] from 1990 to 2001. He is a prominent historical writer on the rise of Christianity and the [[historical Jesus]]. He is currently a fellow in ancient history at [[Macquarie University]] in Sydney, Australia and a teaching fellow at [[Regent College]], Vancouver, Canada.


==Background==
==Background==
Barnett holds a [[Master of Arts]] (MA Hons) from the [[University of Sydney]], a [[Licentiate in Theology]] (ThL) from the [[Australian College of Theology]], a [[Bachelor of Divinity]] (BD Hons) and a [[Doctor of Philosophy]] (PhD; London) on the interaction between the New Testament and Jewish history of the first century. His dissertation at the [[University of London]] was titled ''"The Jewish eschatalogical prophets A.D. 40-70 in their theological and political setting"''. "[He is] now a teaching fellow at Regent College, Vancouver, [and] is a respected classicist and historian."<ref>http://ext.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/118/3/147-a.pdf</ref>
Barnett holds a [[Master of Arts]] (MA Hons) from the [[University of Sydney]], a [[Licentiate in Theology]] (ThL) from the [[Australian College of Theology]], a [[Bachelor of Divinity]] (BD Hons) and a [[Doctor of Philosophy]] (PhD; London) on the interaction between the New Testament and Jewish history of the first century. His dissertation at the [[University of London]] was titled ''"The Jewish eschatalogical prophets A.D. 40-70 in their theological and political setting"''. "[He is] now a teaching fellow at Regent College, Vancouver, [and] is a respected classicist and historian."<ref>{{cite book |title=Paul W. Barnett |url=https://www.ivpress.com/paul-w-barnett |publisher=IVP |access-date=31 December 2022}}</ref>


Barnett was [[ordained]] in 1965<ref>[[Crockford's Clerical Directory|Crockford’s]] 1975-76 Lambeth, Church House, 1975, {{ISBN|0-19-200008-X}}</ref> and ministered at St Barnabas' Broadway in Sydney and North Terrace in Adelaide before becoming the master of Robert Menzies College at [[Macquarie University]] from 1980. He was later the chairman of the ''New Documents Illustrating early Christianity'' project which is now in its 10th volume. The ninth volume was dedicated to Barnett and contains an introduction on his impact on New Testament ancient history by Edwin Judge.<ref>S.R. Llewelyn (ed.), ''New Documents Illustrating Early Christianity'', Vol 9</ref> He is married to Anita Barnett.<ref>[http://justus.anglican.org/resources/misc/angcommuniondirectory.html Anglican Communion Directory, March 2000]</ref>
Barnett was [[ordained]] in 1965<ref>[[Crockford's Clerical Directory|Crockford’s]] 1975-76 Lambeth, Church House, 1975, {{ISBN|0-19-200008-X}}</ref> and ministered at [[St Barnabas Anglican Church, Broadway|St Barnabas' Broadway]] in Sydney and [[Holy Trinity Church, Adelaide|Holy Trinity Church]] in North Terrace, Adelaide before becoming the master of [[Robert Menzies College]] at [[Macquarie University]] from 1980. He was later the chairman of the ''New Documents Illustrating early Christianity'' project which is now in its 10th volume. The ninth volume was dedicated to Barnett and contains an introduction on his impact on New Testament ancient history by Edwin Judge.<ref>S.R. Llewelyn (ed.), ''New Documents Illustrating Early Christianity'', Vol 9</ref> He is married to Anita Barnett.<ref>[http://justus.anglican.org/resources/misc/angcommuniondirectory.html Anglican Communion Directory, March 2000]</ref> He has 4 children and 11 grandchildren.

Barnett was made a [[Member of the Order of Australia]] in the [[2019 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia)|2019 Queen's Birthday Honours]].


==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
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*''The Corinthian Question''. Apollos, 2011. {{ISBN|978-1-84474-532-6}}
*''The Corinthian Question''. Apollos, 2011. {{ISBN|978-1-84474-532-6}}
*''1 Corinthians: Holiness and Hope of a Rescued People (Focus on the Bible)''. Christian Focus, 2011. {{ISBN|978-1-84550-721-3}}
*''1 Corinthians: Holiness and Hope of a Rescued People (Focus on the Bible)''. Christian Focus, 2011. {{ISBN|978-1-84550-721-3}}

==References==
==References==
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==External Resources==
[https://moorecollege.access.preservica.com/SO_a091183a-3bd3-4567-8b28-6f4abf61ead1/ Talks delivered at Moore Theological College]

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For other people named Paul Barnett, see Paul Barnett (disambiguation).

The Right Reverend

Paul Barnett

AM
Bishop of North Sydney
ChurchAnglican Church of Australia
ProvinceProvince of New South Wales
DioceseDiocese of Sydney
In office1990–2001
PredecessorDonald Cameron
SuccessorGlenn Davies
Orders
Ordination1965
Consecration1 May 1990
by Donald Robinson
Personal details
Born
Paul William Barnett

(1935-09-23) 23 September 1935 (age 88)
NationalityAustralian
DenominationAnglicanism
SpouseAnita
Children4

Paul William Barnett AM (born 23 September 1935)[1] is an Australian Anglican bishop, ancient historian and New Testament scholar.[2] He was the Bishop of North Sydney from 1990 to 2001. He is a prominent historical writer on the rise of Christianity and the historical Jesus. He is currently a fellow in ancient history at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia and a teaching fellow at Regent College, Vancouver, Canada.

Background

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Barnett holds a Master of Arts (MA Hons) from the University of Sydney, a Licentiate in Theology (ThL) from the Australian College of Theology, a Bachelor of Divinity (BD Hons) and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD; London) on the interaction between the New Testament and Jewish history of the first century. His dissertation at the University of London was titled "The Jewish eschatalogical prophets A.D. 40-70 in their theological and political setting". "[He is] now a teaching fellow at Regent College, Vancouver, [and] is a respected classicist and historian."[3]

Barnett was ordained in 1965[4] and ministered at St Barnabas' Broadway in Sydney and Holy Trinity Church in North Terrace, Adelaide before becoming the master of Robert Menzies College at Macquarie University from 1980. He was later the chairman of the New Documents Illustrating early Christianity project which is now in its 10th volume. The ninth volume was dedicated to Barnett and contains an introduction on his impact on New Testament ancient history by Edwin Judge.[5] He is married to Anita Barnett.[6] He has 4 children and 11 grandchildren.

Barnett was made a Member of the Order of Australia in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours.

Bibliography

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  • Is the New Testament History?. Hodder & Stoughton, 1986. Revised Edition: Aquila, 2004. ISBN 1-876960-82-5
  • Bethlehem to Patmos. Hodder & Stoughton, 1989. Revised Edition: Paternoster, 2013. ISBN 978-0-8928-3381-8
  • Apocalypse Now and Then: Reading Revelation Today (Reading the Bible Today Commentaries). 1989. Reprinted, Aquila Press, 2001. ISBN 978-1-875861-41-5
  • The Servant King: Reading Mark Today. 1991. ISBN 978-1-875861-32-3
  • The Truth about Jesus. First Edition 1994. Second Edition: Aquila, 2004. ISBN 1-876960-91-4
  • The Second Letter of Paul to the Corinthians NIC. 1997.
  • Jesus and the Logic of History. Leicester: IVP (UK). 1997.
  • Jesus and the Rise of Early Christianity. IVP Academic, 1999. ISBN 978-0-8308-2699-5
  • The Shepherd King: reading John today. Aquila Press, 2005. ISBN 1-920935-76-2
  • Living Hope: Reading 1 Peter today. Aquila Press, 2006. ISBN 1-921137-63-0
  • The Birth of Christianity. Eerdmans, 2006. ISBN 978-0-8028-2781-4
  • Paul, Missionary of Jesus. Eerdmans, 2006. ISBN 978-0-8028-4891-8
  • Finding the Historical Christ. Eerdmans, 2009. ISBN 978-0-8028-4890-1
  • Messiah. Intervarsity Press, 2009. ISBN 978-1-84474-352-0
  • The Corinthian Question. Apollos, 2011. ISBN 978-1-84474-532-6
  • 1 Corinthians: Holiness and Hope of a Rescued People (Focus on the Bible). Christian Focus, 2011. ISBN 978-1-84550-721-3

References

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  1. ^ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008, ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  2. ^ Among others he has written Is the New Testament History? (1986), The Message of 2 Corinthians (1988), Bethlehem to Patmos (1989), The Two Faces of Jesus (1990), Jesus and the Logic of History (1997), Birth of Christianity (2005) and Paul, Missionary of Jesus > British Library website accessed 15:58 GMT 21 February 2011
  3. ^ Paul W. Barnett. IVP. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  4. ^ Crockford’s 1975-76 Lambeth, Church House, 1975, ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  5. ^ S.R. Llewelyn (ed.), New Documents Illustrating Early Christianity, Vol 9
  6. ^ Anglican Communion Directory, March 2000

External Resources

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Talks delivered at Moore Theological College

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