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Russell Moore: A Conversation with N.T. Wright

In this episode of Signposts, I am joined by renowned author and scholar, N.T. Wright. One of the world’s leading Bible scholars, Wright is the chair of New Testament and Early Christianity at the School of Divinity at the University of St. Andrews. He is also an Anglican bishop and bestselling author. Among his many award-winning […]

Loving to Know

In many spheres, the question not just of what we know but of how we know is urgent and vital. I have tried to develop the notion of love as the ultimate form of knowledge and to explore its wider relevance. Read the whole thing.

Updated Publications List 2020

Publications Books (more scholarly works marked with *) 2020     *Galatians. Christian Formation Commentaries. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans (forthcoming) 2020     *New Testament Perspectives (3 vols. of collected essays: Jesus, Paul and the Interpretation of Scripture). London: SPCK; Grand Rapids: Zondervan 2019     Seven Clues to Life: John’s Answers to the Great Questions (provisional title). San Francisco: HarperOne; London: […]

History and Eschatology Discount

Baylor University Press is offering the AAR/SBL discount of 30% off + free shipping of History and Eschatology: Jesus and the Promise of Natural Theology. Use the promo code 17SAND at https://baylorpress.com for the discount!

Logos Edition of The New Testament in its World

“I highly recommend the Logos version of The New Testament in Its World. Logos provides the much-needed tools for helping you understand the story of God in the first century, and for thinking through the wise and honest ways in which that story can be preached, studied, and lived today. I encourage you to order […]

Erasmus Lecture

presented by N. T. WrightChair of New Testament and Early Christianity atthe University of St. Andrews  October 28, 6:00 pmUnion League Club38 East 37th StreetNew York City See the First Things website for details.

2019 Theological Leadership Conference

Olivet Nazarene University’s School of Theology and Christian Ministry welcomes New Testament theologian, N.T. Wright, to this year’s Theological Leadership Conference. N.T. Wright will be presenting on Presence and Promise: The Challenge of the Temple. The conference will be held at College Church of the Nazarene University Avenue, 200 University Ave., Bourbonnais, IL 60914.  Please visit the Olivet Nazarene […]

History and Eschatology

N. T. Wright’s 2018 Gifford Lectures, History and Eschatology: Jesus and the Promise of Natural Theology, are now available for pre-order. For more information, visit Baylor University Press. The book is available from Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, and other retailers. ,

The New Testament In Its World

Releasing this November, The New Testament in Its World by N. T. Wright and Michael F. Bird aims to help readers to think like a first-century believer while reading the text responsibly for today. An early look at the full table of contents is now available. And for more information, visit https://zondervanacademic.com/products/the-new-testament-in-its-world. Logos Bible Software is publishing a […]

Theology of the Future

“Stop thinking like children.” Paul’s admonition to the Corinthians is even more urgent for us today. Though they should be like little children when it came to evil, he insisted they should be grown-ups when it came to thinking. To that end, Paul constantly tried to teach people not only what to think but how […]

N.T. Wright Speaking in New York City

Tom Wright will be speaking at Central Presbyterian Church in New York City on Monday, May 6th. The first event will be from 1-4 PM. This event will be for pastors, and Tom will speak from Romans 5-8 as it applies to the pastoral vocation. The time is to focus on encouraging those in pastoral […]

St John’s Cathedral Public Lecture Series

Lecture 1: The Bible’s Challenge to Today’s World: How does the Bible Speak Truth to Power and Money Today Lecture 2: ‘Living in God’s Moment: Becoming Truly Human in a Demanding World Lecture 3: Rethinking Heaven, Hell and the New Creation

Lanier Theological Library: Resurrection and the Renewal of Creation

Few Christians realize what “resurrection” meant in the first-century world where early Christianity was born. It meant nothing short of “new creation” — the reaffirmation, by the creator God, of the goodness of the original creation, starting with the crucified body of Jesus Himself. Once we grasp this, we see that many lines of thought […]

One God, One People, One Future

Leading scholars from around the world engage with key facets of N. T. Wright’s most important work, providing a window onto major debates and developments in New Testament studies in recent decades. These essays focus on N. T. Wright’s contribution to New Testament theology and interpretation over the past four decades. The structure is three-fold, […]

How Greek was Paul’s Eschatology?

How Greek was Paul’s Eschatology? Prof N. T. Wright (with G. van Kooten and O. Wischmeyer) St Mary’s College, University of St Andrews, KY16 9JU, Scotland [Originally published in New Testament Studies 61.2, 239-253, 2015. Reproduced by permission of the author.] Introduction Constraints of space dictate a brief summary of complex issues. We must avoid […]

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

N.T. Wright has several upcoming speaking engagements.  Visit the following websites for more information: The Fulcrum 15th Anniversary Symposium at Lambeth Palace on 23 October. The Augsburger Lecture Series at Eastern Mennonite University on 13-14 November. Lanier Theological Library in Houston, TX on 16 November.  

Gifford Lectures

The 2018 Gifford Lectures are now available on YouTube.  The overall title is Discerning the Dawn: History, Eschatology and New Creation.  Lecture 1 The Fallen Shrine: Lisbon 1755 and the Triumph of Epicureanism Lecture 2 The Questioned Book: Critical Scholarship and the Gospels Lecture 3 The Shifting Sand: The Meanings of ‘History’ Lecture 4 The End of […]

Updated Publications List 2018

Publications As at January 2018 Books (more scholarly works marked with *) 2018    Paul: A Biography. San Francisco: HarperOne; London: SPCK (forthcoming) 2018    The Bible for Everyone (with John Goldingay) (my translation of The New Testament for Everyone with Goldingay’s OT equivalent, with new short introductions to each section and book) 2017    Advent for Everyone: […]

An Evening with Tom Wright

N. T. Wright will be speaking in London at Central Hall Westminster on Friday 2 March 2018.  There will be a Q&A hosted by BBC’s Martin Bashir and a chance to meet the author and get your copy of Paul: A Biography signed. For registration information, see An Evening with Tom Wright – Paul: A Biography

The New Testament in the strange words of David Bentley Hart

When a theologian of the stature of David Bentley Hart offers a “pitilessly literal translation” of the New Testament that is “not shaped by later theological and doctrinal history” and aims to make “the familiar strange, novel, and perhaps newly compelling,” we are eager to see the result. He promises to bring out the “wildly […]

2018 Gifford Lectures

N. T. Wright will be presenting the 2018 Gifford Lectures, “Discerning the Dawn — History, Eschatology and New Creation”, at the University of Aberdeen.  The lectures will take place in the King’s College Conference Centre on successive Monday and Wednesday evenings at 6:00 pm, beginning 12th February and concluding 7th March.  The lecture topics are […]