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 president of the Moore Theological College Council is ''ex officio'' t ...

. 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 , mottoeng = By means of knowledge and hard work , established = , endowment = A$224.3 million , budget = A$2.1 billion , type = Public research university , chancellor = Peter Varghese , vice_chancellor = Deborah Terry , city = Bri ...

in 1966 and a further Dip.Ed. there in 1967. He went on to

Melbourne University The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Its main campus is located in Parkville, an inner suburb nor ...

and gained a L.Th. in 1973. He studied at

Australian College of Theology The Australian College of Theology (ACT) is an Australian higher education provider based in Sydney, New South Wales. The college delivers awards in ministry and theology and was one of the first Australian non-university providers to offer an a ...

before earning a BD (Hons) from the

University of London The University of London (UoL; abbreviated as Lond or more rarely Londin in post-nominals) is a federal public research university located in London, England, United Kingdom. The university was established by royal charter in 1836 as a degree ...

in 1977. Eventually gaining his Ph.D. at

Sheffield University , mottoeng = To discover the causes of things , established = – University of SheffieldPredecessor institutions: – Sheffield Medical School – Firth College – Sheffield Technical School – University College of Sheffield , type = Pu ...

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 journal. It was founded in 1942, with Arthur Allen, a minister of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia, as its first editor. It stands in the Reform ...

'' academic journal.

Selected works

Books

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Articles

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References

External links

Barry G. Webb Moore College faculty Page
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