Croall Lectures

The Croall Lectures are a lecture series in Christian theology given in Edinburgh, and founded in 1876. The Lectures were endowed by John Croall of Southfield, who died in 1871.

Lecturers

*1876 John Tulloch
*1878–79 John Caird, ''Philosophy of Religion''
*1879–80 William Milligan, ''The Resurrection of Our Lord''
*1882 Archibald Hamilton Charteris, ''The New Testament Scriptures: their claims, history, and authority''
*1885 John Cunningham, ''The Growth of the Church''
*1887 Robert Flint, ''Agnosticism''
*1889 Archibald Scott, ''Buddhism and Christianity; a Parallel and a Contrast''
*1892 William Hastie, ''The Theology of the Reformed Church''
*1893–94 James Robertson, ''Poetry and Religion of the Psalms''
*1897 Thomas Nicol, ''Recent Archaeology and the Bible''
*1899 Rev Prof John Patrick (Professor of Biblical Criticism), ''Clement of Alexandria''
*1901–02 Alexander Stewart, ''Creeds and Churches: Studies in Symbolics''
*1903–04 William Straton Bruce, ''Social Aspects of Christian Morality''
*1907–08 Andrew Wallace Williamson, ''The Person of Christ in the Faith of the Church''
*1911–12 George Milligan, ''The New Testament Documents, their origin and early history''
*1912–13 Andrew Blair Wann, ''The Message of Christ to India''
*1913? James Nicoll Ogilvie
*1914 Archibald Robert Stirling Kennedy
*1916 James Cooper
*1918–19 William Leslie Davidson, ''Recent Theistic Discussion''
*1920–21 Rev Prof William Alexander Curtis'
*1923 David Miller Kay, ''The Semitic Religions''
*1925 H. M. B. Reid, ''The Holy Spirit and the Mystics''
*1926–27 Henry Johnstone Wotherspoon, ''Religious Values in the Sacraments''
*1928 J. Garrow Duncan, ''Digging Up Biblical History. Recent Archaeology In Palestine And Its Bearing On The Old Testament''
*1930–31, Alexander Hetherwick, ''The Gospel and the African''
*1933 Hugh Ross Mackintosh, ''Types of Modern Theology, Schleiermacher to Barth''
*1936 Otto Piper, ''God in History''
*1937 George Simpson Duncan, ''Jesus, Son of Man: studies contributory to a modern portrait''
*1938–39 William Spence Urquhart. ''Humanism and Christianity''
*1942 Leonard Hodgson, ''The Doctrine of the Trinity''
*1944 John Henderson Seaforth Burleigh, ''The City of God; a study of St. Augustine's philosophy''
*1948 John A. Mackay, ''Ephesians''
*1948 John Mackenzie, ''Two Religions. A Comparative Study of Some Distinctive Ideas and Ideals in Hinduism and Christianity''
*1949 William Dickie Niven, ''Reformation Principles after Four Centuries''
*1951 George Stuart Hendry, ''The Gospel of the Incarnation''
*1953 James Brown, ''Subject and Object in Modern Theology''
*1954–57 George Barclay, ''The Ethical Vocabulary of Saint Paul''
*1955 John Gervase Riddell, ''The Calling of God''
*1960 James Stevenson McEwen, ''The Faith of John Knox''
*1960–61 Martin Andrew Simpson, ''Defender of the Faith, etcetera Elizabeth of England, her Church and Parliament, 1558–59''
*1965 David Haxton Carswell Read, ''Christian Ethics''
*1967, William Neil, ''The Apostolic Age'', published as ''The Truth about the Early Church''
*1970 James Barr, ''The Bible in the Modern World''
*1972 Matthew Black, ''A Survey of Christological Thought, 1872-1972''
*1980 T. E. Pollard, ''Fullness of Humanity: Christ's Humanness and Ours''
*1983 D. W. D. (Bill) Shaw
*1987 David S. M. Hamilton, ''Through the Waters: Baptism and the Christian life''
*2005 John Barton, ''The Nature of Biblical Criticism''
*2011 Bruce Lindley McCormack, ''Abandoned by God: The Death of Christ in Systematic, Historical and Exegetical Perspective''
*2013 Marilynne Robinson, ''Son of God, Son of Man''
*2016 Linda Woodhead, ''Is Britain Still a Christian Country? Religion and values in the 21st century''
*2017 Werner Jeanrond, ''Hope''
*2018 Ian A. McFarland, ''Vere Deus, Vere Homo: Reflections on the Incarnation''
*2019 Guy D Stiebel, ''There is something new under the sun''
*Frances Young

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British lecture series
Christian theological lectures
Religious education in the United Kingdom
1876 establishments in Scotland
Recurring events established in 1876
Christianity in Edinburgh
Edinburgh-related lists
Events in Edinburgh