Barry G. Webb is a scholar and senior research fellow in Old Testament at
Moore Theological College
Moore Theological College, otherwise known simply as Moore College, is the theological training seminary of the Diocese of Sydney in the Anglican Church of Australia. The Anglican Archbishop of Sydney holds ''ex officio'' the presidency of t ...
in
Sydney
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, Australia. He is the author of a number of scholarly books; foremost is the commentary on ''The Book of Judges'' in the
New International Commentary on the Old Testament
The New International Commentary on the Old Testament is a series of commentaries in English on the text of the Old Testament in Hebrew. It is published by the William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. The series editors are Robert L. Hubbard, Jr ...
series. Numerous scholarly journals and academic religious periodicals have included articles by Webb.
Education
He earned his B.A. at
Queensland University
The University of Queensland is a public research university located primarily in Brisbane, the capital city of the Australian state of Queensland. Founded in 1909 by the Queensland parliament, UQ is one of the six sandstone universities, an i ...
in 1966 and a further Dip.Ed. there in 1967. He went on to
Melbourne University
The University of Melbourne (colloquially known as Melbourne University) is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in the state of Victoria. Its ...
and gained a L.Th. in 1973. He studied at
Australian College of Theology
The Australian University of Theology (AUT), formerly known as the Australian College of Theology (ACT), is an Collegiate university, collegiate Theology, theological university based in Sydney, New South Wales. The university delivers awards i ...
before earning a BD (Hons) from the
University of London
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in 1977. He gained his Ph.D. from
Sheffield University
The University of Sheffield (informally Sheffield University or TUOS) is a public research university in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. Its history traces back to the foundation of Sheffield Medical School in 1828, Firth College in 1879 ...
in 1985.
Career
Webb's ''The Book of the Judges: An Integrated Reading'' (2008) has been described as a "landmark in the study of Judges".
Webb serves as assistant editor of ''
Reformed Theological Review
The ''Reformed Theological Review'' is Australia's longest-running Protestant theological Academic journal, journal. It was founded in 1942, with Arthur Allen, a minister of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia, as its first editor. It st ...
'' academic journal.
Selected works
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References
External links
Barry G. Webb Moore College faculty Page
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Living people
Academic staff of Moore Theological College
University of Queensland alumni
University of Melbourne alumni
Alumni of the University of London
Alumni of the University of Sheffield
Bible commentators
Old Testament scholars
Australian biblical scholars
Year of birth missing (living people)