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, were founded by a bequest of John Bampton. They have taken place since 1780. They were a series of annual lectures; since the turn of the 20th century they have typically been biennial. They continue to concentrate on Christian theological topics. The lectures have traditionally been published in book form. On a number of occasions, notably at points during the 19th century, they attracted great interest and controversy.


Lecturers (incomplete list)


1780–1799

* 1780 – James Bandinel ''Eight Sermons preached before the University of Oxford'' * 1781 –
Timothy Neve Timothy Neve (1724–1798) was an English churchman and academic. Life He was born at Spalding, Lincolnshire, on 12 October 1724, the only surviving son, by his first wife, of Timothy Neve the antiquary. He was admitted at Corpus Christi Colleg ...
''Eight Sermons preached before the University of Oxford'' * 1782 – Robert Holmes ''The Prophecies and Testimony of John the Baptist, and the parallel Prophecies of Jesus Christ'' * 1783 – John Cobbbr>''Eight sermons preached before the University of Oxford''
* 1784 – Joseph White ''Mahometism and Christianity'' * 1785 –
Ralph Churton Ralph Churton (1754 – 1831) was an English churchman and academic, archdeacon of St David's and a biographer. Life He was born on an estate called the Snabb, in the township of Bickley and parish of Malpas, Cheshire, on 8 December 1754, being ...
''On the Prophecies Respecting the Destruction of Jerusalem'' * 1786 – George Croft ''Eight Sermons preached before the University of Oxford'' * 1787 – William Hawkins ''Discourses on Scripture Mysteries'' * 1788 –
Richard Shepherd Sir Richard Charles Scrimgeour Shepherd (6 December 1942 – 19 February 2022) was a British politician who was Member of Parliament for Aldridge-Brownhills from 1979 to 2015. A Eurosceptic, Shepherd was one of the Maastricht Rebels that had ...
''The Ground and Credibility of the Christian Religion'' * 1789 –
Edward Tatham Edward Tatham (1749–1834) was an English college head, clergyman and controversialist, Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford, from 1792 to his death. Life Born at Milbeck, township of Dent, in the parish of Sedbergh, then in Yorkshire, and baptised ...
'' Chart and Scale of Truth'' * 1790 –
Henry Kett Henry Kett (12 February 1761 – 30 June 1825) was a versatile English clergyman, academic and writer. Life Son of Benjamin and Mary Kett, he was born in the parish of St. Peter's Mancroft, Norwich, 12 February 1761. His father was a cordwainer ...
''A Representation of the Conduct and Opinions of the Primitive Christians, with Remarks on Gibbon and Priestley'' * 1791 – Robert Morresbr>''Eight sermons preached before the University of Oxford''
* 1792 – John Eveleigh ''Eight Sermons Preached before the University of Oxford'' * 1793 – James Williamson''The Truth, Inspiration, Authority, and End of the Scriptures, considered and defended'' * 1794 –
Thomas Wintle Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (disambiguation) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the A ...
''Expediency, Prediction, and Accomplishment of the Christian Redemption Illustrated'' * 1795 – Daniel Veysie ''The Doctrine of Atonement illustrated and defended'' * 1796 – Robert Gray, ''Sermons on the Principles Upon Which the Reformation of the Church of England was Established'' * 1797 – William Finch ''Objections of Infidel Historians and Other Writers Against Christianity'' * 1798 – Charles Henry Hall ''Fulness of Time'' * 1799 – William Barrow ''Answers to some Popular Objections against the Necessity or the Credibility of the Christian Revelation''


1800–1824

* 1800 – George Richards ''The Divine Origin of Prophecy Illustrated and Defended'' * 1801 –
George Stanley Faber George Stanley Faber (often written G. S. Faber; 25 October 1773 – 27 January 1854) was an Anglican theologian and prolific author. He was a typologist, who believed that all the world's myths were corrupted versions of the original st ...
''Horae Mosaicae'' * 1802 –
George Frederic Nott George Frederick Nott (1767–1841) was an English author and a Church of England clergyman. Life He was the nephew of John Nott. His father, Samuel Nott (1740–1793), M.A. from Worcester College, Oxford, in 1764, was appointed prebendary of Win ...
''Religious Enthusiasm'' * 1803 –
John Farrer John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second ...
''Sermons on the Mission and Character of Christ and on the Beatitudes'' * 1804 –
Richard Laurence Richard Laurence (13 May 1760 – 28 December 1838) was an English Hebraist and Anglican churchman. He was made Regius Professor of Hebrew and canon of Christ Church, Oxford, in 1814, and Archbishop of Cashel, Ireland, in 1822. Laurence, youn ...
''An attempt to illustrate those articles of the Church of England, which the Calvinists improperly consider as Calvinistical'' * 1805 –
Edward Nares Edward Nares (26 March 1762 – 23 July 1841) was an English historian and theologian, and general writer. Life He was educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford. He was Fellow of Merton College, Oxford and in 1813, he became ...
''A View of the Evidences of Christianity at the End of the Pretended Age of Reason'' * 1806 – John Browne, Fellow of Corpus Christi College ''Sermons preached before the University of Oxford'' * 1807 – Thomas Le Mesurier ''The Nature and Guilt of Schism'' * 1808 –
John Penrose John David Penrose (born 22 June 1964) is a British politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Weston-super-Mare since 2005. A member of the Conservative Party, he was the United Kingdom Anti-Corruption Champion at the Home Office fr ...
''An Attempt to Prove the Truth of Christianity'' * 1809 – John Bayley Somers Carwithen ''A view of the Brahminical religion'' * 1810 –
Thomas Falconer Thomas Falconer (25 June 1805 – 28 August 1882) was an English jurist and explorer. Born in Bath, England on 25 June 1805, Falconer was admitted to Lincoln's Inn in 1823, and to the bar in 1830. He practised for a number of years as an ...
''Certain Principles in Evanson's Dissonance of the 'Four generally received Evangelists' '' * 1811 – John Bidlake ''The Truth and Consistency of Divine Revelation'' * 1812 –
Richard Mant Richard Mant (12 February 1776 – 2 November 1848) was an English churchman who became a bishop in Ireland. He was a prolific writer, his major work being a ''History of the Church of Ireland''. s:Mant, Richard (DNB00) Life He was born at ...
''An Appeal to the Gospel'' * 1813 – John Collinson ''A Key to the Writings of the Principal Fathers of the Christian Church who flourished during the first three centuries'' * 1814 – William Van Mildert ''The General Principles of Scripture-Interpretation'' * 1815 –
Reginald Heber Reginald Heber (21 April 1783 – 3 April 1826) was an English Anglican bishop, man of letters and hymn-writer. After 16 years as a country parson, he served as Bishop of Calcutta until his death at the age of 42. The son of a rich lando ...
''The Personality and Office of the Christian Comforter'' * 1816 – John Hume Spry ''Christian Union Doctrinally and Historically Considered'' * 1817 – John Miller ''The Divine Authority of Holy Scripture'' * 1818 – Charles Abel Moysey ''The Doctrines of Unitarians Examined'' * 1819 – Hector Davies Morgan ''A Compressed View of the Religious Principles and Practices of the Age'' * 1820 –
Godfrey Faussett Godfrey Faussett (c.1781–1853) was an English clergyman and academic, Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity at Oxford from 1827. He was known as a controversialist. As a churchman he exemplified the high-and-dry tradition. Life He was the son ...
''The Claims of the Established Church to exclusive attachment and support, and the Dangers which menace her from Schism and Indifference, considered'' * 1821 – John Jones ''The Moral Tendency of Divine Revelation'' * 1822 –
Richard Whately Richard Whately (1 February 1787 – 8 October 1863) was an English academic, rhetorician, logician, philosopher, economist, and theologian who also served as a reforming Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin. He was a leading Broad Churchman ...
''The Use and Abuse of Party Feeling in Matters of Religion'' * 1823 – Charles Goddard ''The Mental Condition Necessary to a due Inquiry into Religious Evidence'' * 1824 – John Josias Conybeare ''An Attempt to Trace the History and to Ascertain the Limits of the Secondary and Spiritual Interpretation of Scripture''


1825–1849

* 1825 –
George Chandler George Chandler (June 30, 1898 – June 10, 1985) was an American actor who starred in over 140 feature films, usually in smaller supporting roles, and he is perhaps best known for playing the character of Uncle Petrie Martin on the televi ...
''The Scheme of Divine Revelation Considered'' * 1826 – William Vaux ''The Benefits Annexed to a Participation in the Two Christian Sacraments of Baptism and the Lord's Supper'' * 1827 –
Henry Hart Milman Henry Hart Milman (10 February 1791 – 24 September 1868) was an English historian and ecclesiastic. Life He was born in London, the third son of Sir Francis Milman, 1st Baronet, physician to King George III (see Milman Baronets). Educat ...
''Character and Conduct of the Apostles Considered as an Evidence of Christianity'' * 1828 – Thomas Horne ''The Religious Necessity of the Reformation'' * 1829 –
Edward Burton Edward Burton may refer to: *Edward Burton (footballer) (1869–?), English footballer *Edward Burton (Jesuit) (1585–1623), English Jesuit *Edward Burton (theologian) (1794–1836), English theologian, Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford *Edwa ...
''Inquiry into the Heresies of the Apostolic Age'' * 1830 – Henry Soames ''An inquiry into the doctrines of the Anglo-Saxon church'' * 1831 – Thomas William Lancaster ''The Popular Evidence of Christianity'' * 1832 –
Renn Dickson Hampden Renn Dickson Hampden (29 March 1793 – 23 April 1868) was an English Anglican clergyman. His liberal tendencies led to conflict with traditionalist clergy in general and the supporters of Tractarianism during the years he taught in Oxford (18 ...
''The Scholastic Philosophy considered in its relation to Christian Theology'' * 1833 – Frederick Nolan ''Analogy of Revelation and Science Established'' * 1834 –
Richard Laurence Richard Laurence (13 May 1760 – 28 December 1838) was an English Hebraist and Anglican churchman. He was made Regius Professor of Hebrew and canon of Christ Church, Oxford, in 1814, and Archbishop of Cashel, Ireland, in 1822. Laurence, youn ...
''An Attempt to illustrate those Articles of the Church of England which the Calvinists improperly consider as Calvinistical'' * 1836 – Charles Atmore Ogilvie ''Eight Sermons'' * 1837 – Thomas S. L. Vogan ''The Principal Objections against the Doctrine of the Triniy'' * 1838 – Henry Arthur Woodgate ''The Authoritative Teaching of the Church'' * 1839 –
William Daniel Conybeare William Daniel Conybeare FRS (7 June 178712 August 1857), dean of Llandaff, was an English geologist, palaeontologist and clergyman. He is probably best known for his ground-breaking work on fossils and excavation in the 1820s, including import ...
''An analytical examination into ... the writings of the Christian Fathers during the Ante-Nicene period'' * 1840 –
Edward Hawkins Edward Hawkins (27 February 1789 – 18 November 1882) was an English churchman and academic, a long-serving Provost of Oriel College, Oxford known as a committed opponent of the Oxford Movement from its beginnings in his college. Life He was bor ...
''Connected Principles'' * 1841 –
Samuel Wilberforce Samuel Wilberforce, FRS (7 September 1805 – 19 July 1873) was an English bishop in the Church of England, and the third son of William Wilberforce. Known as "Soapy Sam", Wilberforce was one of the greatest public speakers of his day.Natural Hi ...
was invited to lecture but''withdrew'' following the death of his wife Emily * 1842 –
James Garbett James Garbett (1802-1879) was a British academic and Anglican cleric who became the Archdeacon of Chichester. He was a Fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford. He was an Evangelical and an opponent of the Oxford Movement. He was the anti-Tractaria ...
''Christ, as Prophet, Priest, and King'' * 1843 – Anthony Grant ''The Past and Prospective Extension of the Gospel By Missions to the Heathen'' * 1844 – Richard Wiliam Jelf ''An inquiry into the means of grace, their mutual connection, and combined use, with especial reference to the Church of England'' * 1845 –
Charles Abel Heurtley Charles Abel Heurtley (b Bishopwearmouth 4 January 1806; d Christ Church, Oxford 1 May 1895) was an English theologian. Heurtley was educated at Louth Grammar School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford, of which college he was a Fellow from 1832 ...
''Justification'' * 1846 –
Augustus Short Augustus Short (11 June 1802 – 5 October 1883) was the first Anglican bishop of Adelaide, South Australia. Early life and career Born at Bickham House, near Exeter, Devon, England, the third son of Charles Short, a London barrister, offs ...
''The Witness of the Spirit with our Spirit'' * 1847 – Walter Augustus Shirley * 1848 –
Edward Garrard Marsh Edward Garrard Marsh (1783–1862)
was an English poet and Anglican clergyman.


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''The Christian Doctrine of Sanctification'' * 1849 – Richard Michell ''The Nature and Comparative Value of the Christian Evidences''


1850–1874

* 1850 – Edward Meyrick Goulburn ''The Resurrection of the Body'' * 1851 –
Henry Bristow Wilson Henry Bristow Wilson (1803–1888) was a theology, theologian and a fellow of St John's College, Oxford. Life Born on 10 June 1803, he was elder son of Harry Bristow Wilson, by his wife Mary Anne, daughter of John Moore (Biblical scholar), John M ...
''The Communion of Saints'' * 1852 – Joseph Esmond Riddle ''The Natural History of Infidelity and Superstition in contrast with Christian Faith'' * 1853 – William Thomson ''The Atoning Work of Christ viewed in Relation to some Ancient Theories'' * 1854 – Samuel Waldegrave ''New Testament Millenarianism'' * 1855 – John Ernest Bode ''The Absence of Precision in the Formularies of the Church of England'' * 1856 – Edward Arthur Litton ''The Mosaic Dispensation Considered as Introductory to Christianity'' * 1857 – William Edward Jelf ''Christian Faith, Comprehensive, not Partial; Definite, not Uncertain'' * 1858 –
Henry Longueville Mansel Henry Longueville Mansel (6 October 1820 – 30 July 1871) was an English philosopher and ecclesiastic. Life He was born at Cosgrove, Northamptonshire (where his father, also Henry Longueville Mansel, fourth son of General John Mansel, was ...
''The Limits of Religious Thought'' * 1859 –
George Rawlinson George Rawlinson (23 November 1812 – 6 October 1902) was a British scholar, historian, and Christian theologian. Life Rawlinson was born at Chadlington, Oxfordshire, the son of Abram Tysack Rawlinson and the younger brother of the famous A ...
''Historic Evidence for the Truth of the Christian Records'' * 1860 – James Augustus Hessey ''On Sunday: its Origin, History, and Present Obligation'' * 1861 – John Sandford ''The Mission and Extension of the Church at Home'' * 1862 – Adam Storey Farrarbr>''A Critical History of Free Thought in reference to the Christian Religion''
* 1863 – John Hannah ''The Relation between the Divine and Human Elements in Holy Scripture'' * 1864 – Thomas Dehany Bernardbr>''The Progress of Doctrine in the New Testament''
* 1865 – James Bowling Mozley ''Miracles'' * 1866 –
Henry Parry Liddon Henry Parry Liddon (1829–1890), also known as H. P. Liddon, was an English theologian. From 1870 to 1882, he was Dean Ireland's Professor of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture at the University of Oxford. Biography The son of a naval capta ...
''The Divinity of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ'' * 1867 –
Edward Garbett Edward Garbett (1817–1887), was a religious figure and writer of the 19th century. Garbett was born in Hereford on 10 December 1817, the sixth son of the Reverend James Garbett (1775–1857), custos rotulorum and prebendary of Hereford Cathedra ...
''Dogmatic Faith, an inquiry into the relation subsisting between revelation and dogma'' * 1868 –
George Moberly George Moberly (10 October 1803 – 6 July 1885) was an English cleric who was headmaster of Winchester College, and then served as Bishop of Salisbury from 1869 until his death. Life He was born in St Petersburg, Russia in 1803, the seventh s ...
''The Administration of the Holy Spirit in the Body of Christ'' * 1869 –
Robert Payne Smith Robert Payne Smith (7 November 1818 – 31 March 1895) was Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford and Canon of Christ Church from 1865 until 1870, when he was appointed Dean of Canterbury by Queen Victoria on the advice of Wil ...
''Prophecy a Preparation for Christ'' * 1870 –
William Josiah Irons William Josiah Irons (1812–1883) was a priest in the Church of England and a theological writer. Life Irons, born at Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, 12 September 1812, was second son of the Rev. Joseph Irons (1785–1852), by his first wife, Mary Ann ...
''Christianity as Taught by St. Paul'' * 1871 – George Herbert Curteis ''Dissent, in Its Relation to the Church of England'' * 1872 – John Richard Turner Eaton ''The Permanence of Christianity'' * 1873 – Isaac Gregory Smith ''Characteristics of Christian Morality'' * 1874 – Stanley Leathes ''The Religion of the Christ''


1875–1899

* 1875 – William Jackson, FSA Fellow of
Worcester College, Oxford Worcester College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. The college was founded in 1714 by the benefaction of Sir Thomas Cookes, 2nd Baronet (1648–1701) of Norgrove, Worcestershire, whose coat of arms w ...
''The Doctrine of Retribution'' * 1876 – William Alexander ''The Witness of the Psalms to Christ and Christianity'' * 1877 –
Charles Adolphus Row Charles Adolphus Row (1816–1896) was an English Church of England clergyman and moral philosopher. Life Charles Adolphus Row was born in 1816. He was the third son of William Row of St John, Cornwall. He attended Pembroke College, Oxford whe ...
''Christian evidences viewed in relation to modern thought'' * 1878 – Charles Henry Hamilton Wright ''Zechariah and his Prophecies Considered in Relation to Modern Criticism'' * 1879 – Henry Wace ''The Foundations of Faith'' * 1880 – Edwin Hatch ''The Origin of Early Christian Churches'' * 1881 –
John Wordsworth John Wordsworth (1843–1911) was an English Anglican bishop and classical scholar. He was Oriel Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture at the University of Oxford from 1883 to 1885, and Bishop of Salisbury from 1885 to 1911. Life H ...
''The One Religion: truth, holiness and peace desired by the nations, and revealed by Jesus Christ'' * 1882 – Peter Goldsmith Medd ''The One Mediator'' * 1883 – William Henry Fremantle ''The World as the Subject of Redemption'' * 1884 –
Frederick Temple Frederick Temple (30 November 1821 – 23 December 1902) was an English academic, teacher and churchman, who served as Bishop of Exeter (1869–1885), Bishop of London (1885–1896) and Archbishop of Canterbury (1896–1902). Early life ...
''The Relations between Religion and Science'' * 1885 –
Frederic William Farrar Frederic William Farrar (Bombay, 7 August 1831 – Canterbury, 22 March 1903) was a cleric of the Church of England ( Anglican), schoolteacher and author. He was a pallbearer at the funeral of Charles Darwin in 1882. He was a member of the Camb ...
''The History of Interpretation'' * 1886 –
Charles Bigg Charles Bigg (1840–1908) was a Church of England clergyman, theologian and church historian. Bigg was the winner of the Gaisford Prize for Greek Prose in 1861. In 1886, he delivered the Bampton Lectures, later published as''The Christian Platoni ...
''The Christian Platonists of Alexandria'' * 1887 –
William Boyd Carpenter William Boyd Carpenter (26 March 1841, Liverpool – 26 October 1918, Westminster) was a Church of England cleric who became Bishop of Ripon and Royal Chaplain to Queen Victoria. Background William Boyd Carpenter was the second son of the Revd ...
''Permanent Elements of Religion'' * 1888 – Robert Edward Bartlett ''The Letter and the Spirit'' * 1889 –
Thomas Kelly Cheyne Thomas Kelly Cheyne, (18 September 18411915) was an English divine and Biblical critic. Biography He was born in London and educated at Merchant Taylors' School, London, and Oxford University. Subsequently, he studied German theological methods ...
''The Origin and Contents of the Psalter'' * 1890 – Henry William Watkins ''Modern Criticism considered in its Relation to the Fourth Gospel'' * 1891 –
Charles Gore Charles Gore (22 January 1853 – 17 January 1932) was a Church of England bishop, first of Worcester, then Birmingham, and finally of Oxford. He was one of the most influential Anglican theologians of the 19th century, helping reconcile the c ...
''The Incarnation of the Son of God'' * 1892 –
Alfred Barry Alfred Barry (15 January 18261 April 1910) was the third Bishop of Sydney serving 1884–1889. Over the course of his career, Barry served as headmaster of independent schools, Principal of King's College London university and founded Angl ...
''Some Light of Science on the Faith'' * 1893 – William Sanday ''Inspiration'' * 1894 – John Richardson Illingworth ''Personality, Human and Divine'' * 1895 –
Thomas Banks Strong Thomas Banks Strong (24 October 1861 – 8 July 1944) was an English Anglican bishop and theologian. He served as Bishop of Ripon and Oxford. He was also Dean of Christ Church, Oxford and served as Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University during ...
''Christian Ethics'' * 1897 – Robert Lawrence Ottley ''Aspects of the Old Testament'' * 1899 –
William Ralph Inge William Ralph Inge () (6 June 1860 – 26 February 1954) was an English author, Anglican priest, professor of divinity at Cambridge, and dean of St Paul's Cathedral, which provided the appellation by which he was widely known, Dean Inge. He ...
''Christian Mysticism''
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1900–1949

* 1901 –
Archibald Robertson Archibald or Archie Robertson may refer to: Sports *Archie Robertson (footballer) (1929–1978), Scottish footballer * Archie Robertson (shinty player) (born 1950), ex-shinty player Others *Archibald Robertson (painter) (1765–1835), Scottish bor ...
''Regnum Dei'' * 1903 – William Holden Hutton ''The Influence of Christianity Upon National Character'' * 1905 – Frederick William Bussell ''Christian Theology and Social Progress'' * 1907 – James Hamilton Francis Peile ''Reproach of the Gospel: An Inquiry into the Apparent Failure of Christianity'' * 1909 –
Walter Hobhouse Walter Hobhouse (5 April 1862 – 30 October 1928) was an eminent Anglican priest and author in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The second son of Bishop Edmund Hobhouse he was born on 5 April 1862 and educated at Eton ...
''Church and the World: in Idea and in History'' * 1911 – John Huntley Skrine ''Creed and the Creeds: Their Function in Religion'' * 1913 –
George Edmundson George Edmundson (4 February 1848 – 3 July 1930) was a clergyman of the Church of England and academic historian of the University of Oxford. He took up benefices in Northolt and Chelsea and in retirement lived in the south of France. Early ...
''The Church in Rome in the First Century'' * 1915 –
Hastings Rashdall Hastings Rashdall (24 June 1858 – 9 February 1924) was an English philosopher, theologian, historian, and Anglican priest. He expounded a theory known as ideal utilitarianism, and he was a major historian of the universities of the Middle A ...
''The Idea of Atonement in Christian Theology'' * 1920 – Arthur Cayley Headlam ''Doctrine of the Church and Christian Reunion'' * 1922 – Leighton Pullanbr>''Religion Since the Reformation''
* 1924 –
Norman Powell Williams Norman Powell Williams (1883–1943), known as N. P. Williams, was an Anglican theologian and priest. Educated at Durham School and at Christ Church, Oxford, he enjoyed a succession of appointments at that university: Fellow of Magdalen (19 ...
''The Ideas of the Fall and of Original Sin'' * 1926 – Alfred Edward John Rawlinson ''New Testament Doctrine of the Christ'' * 1928 – Kenneth E. Kirk ''The Vision of God: The Christian Doctrine of the Summum Bonum'' * 1930 –
Laurence Grensted Laurence William Grensted (1884–1964) was a British Anglican priest and theologian. He was Nolloth Professor of the Philosophy of the Christian Religion, associated with Oriel College at the University of Oxford. Laurence Grensted studied at Uni ...
br>''Psychology and God''
a study of the implications of recent psychology for religious belief and practice * 1932 – B. H. Streeter ''Buddha and the Christ'' * 1934 – Robert Henry Lightfoot ''History and Interpretation in the Gospels'' * 1936 – Frank Herbert Brabant ''Time and eternity in Christian thought'' * 1938 –
Alfred Guillaume Alfred Guillaume (8 November 1888 – 30 November 1965) was a British Christian Arabist, scholar of the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament and Islam. Career Guillaume was born in Edmonton, Middlesex, the son of Alfred Guillaume. He took up Arabic a ...
''Prophecy and Divination among the Hebrews and other Semites'' * 1940 –
George Leonard Prestige George Leonard Prestige (1889–1955) was Fellow and Chaplain of New College, Oxford. His theological research showed particular competence in patristics and touched on ancient philosophy, e.g., in ''God in Patristic Thought'' (1936). He is perh ...
''Fathers and Heretics'' * 1942 – Trevor Gervase Jallandbr>''The Church and the Papacy: a Historical Study''
* 1944 – Spencer Leeson ''Christian Education'' * 1946 –
Philip Arthur Micklem Philip Arthur Micklem (1876–1965) was an Anglican priest in England and Australia. Family He was born on 5 April 1876 in Waltham St Lawrence in Berkshire, England, the son of Leonard Micklem of Abbot's Mead in Elstree in Hertfordshire, by ...
''The Secular and the Sacred

* 1948 –
Austin Farrer Austin Marsden Farrer (1 October 1904 – 29 December 1968) was an English Anglican philosopher, theologian, and biblical scholar. His activity in philosophy, theology, and spirituality led many to consider him one of the greatest figures of 20 ...
''The Glass of Vision''


1950–1999

* 1952 –
Robert Leslie Pollington Milburn Robert Leslie Pollington "Bobby" Milburn FSA (28 July 1907 – 14 February 2000) was an Anglican priest in the 20th century. Milburn was educated at Oundle School and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge and ordained in 1935. Between then and ...
''Early Christian Interpretations of History'' * 1954 – Henry Ernest William Turner ''The Pattern of Christian Truth: A Study in the Relations Between Orthodoxy and Heresy in the Early Church'' * 1955 – Thomas Maynard Parker ''Christianity and the State in the Light of History'' * 1956 – E. L. Mascall ''Christian Theology and Natural Science: Some Questions on their Relations'' * 1958 – John Gordon Davies ''He Ascended Into Heaven'' * 1960 -
Eric Waldram Kemp Eric Waldram Kemp (27 April 1915 – 28 November 2009) was a Church of England bishop. He was the Bishop of Chichester from 1974 to 2001. He was one of the leading Anglo-Catholics of his generation and one of the most influential figures in the ...
"Counsel and Consent" * 1962 – Alan Richardson ''History Sacred and Profane'' * 1964 –
Stephen Neill Stephen Charles Neill (1900–1984Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions, p. 488.) was a British Anglican bishop, missionary and scholar. He was proficient in a number of languages, including Ancient Greek, Latin and Tamil. He went to Trini ...
''Church and Christian Union'' * 1966 – David Edward Jenkins ''The Glory of Man'' * 1968 –
Frederick William Dillistone Frederick William Dillistone (9 May 1903 – 5 October 1993) was the second Dean of Liverpool. Dillistone was educated at Brighton College and Brasenose College, Oxford. Ordained in 1928, he began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at St Ju ...
''Traditional Symbols and the Contemporary World'' * 1970 – Cheslyn Jones ''Christ and Christianity: a study in origins in the light of St Paul'' * 1972 – Howard E. Root "The Limits of Radicalism" * 1974 –
Peter Baelz Peter Richard Baelz (1923-2000) was an Anglican priest and theologian. Born on 27 July 1923, he was educated at Dulwich College, Dulwich and Cambridge University, where he won a tennis blue. He trained for ordination at Westcott House, Cambrid ...
''The Forgotten Dream: Experience, Hope and God'' * 1976 – Geoffrey W. H. Lampe ''God As Spirit'' * 1978 – A. R. Peacocke ''Creation and the World of Science'' * 1980 – Anthony E. Harvey ''Jesus and the Constraints of History'' * 1982 – Peter Hinchcliff ''Holiness and Politics'' * 1984 – J. A. T. Robinson ''The Priority of John'' * 1986 –
Maurice Wiles Maurice Frank Wiles, FBA (17 October 1923 – 3 June 2005) was an Anglican priest and academic. He was Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford for 21 years, from 1970 to 1991. Life and academic career Wiles was educated at the ...
''God's Action in the World'' * 1988 – John Barton "People of the Book?" * 1990 – Alister E. McGrath ''Genesis of Doctrine: a Study in the Foundations of Doctrinal Criticism'' * 1992 –
Colin Gunton Colin Ewart Gunton (19 January 1941 – 6 May 2003) was an English Reformed systematic theologian. He made contributions to the doctrine of creation and the doctrine of the Trinity. He was Professor of Christian Doctrine at King's College, Lon ...
''The One, the Three and the Many: God, Creation and the Culture of Modernity'' * 1994 – Eric William Heaton ''The School Tradition of the Old Testament'' * 1996 – Ursula King ''Christ in All Things: Exploring Spirituality With Teilhard De Chardin''


2000–present

* 2000 –
John Habgood John Stapylton Habgood, Baron Habgood, (23 June 1927 – 6 March 2019) was a British Anglican bishop, academic, and life peer. He was Bishop of Durham from 1973 to 1983, and Archbishop of York from 18 November 1983 to 1995. In 1995, he was ma ...
''Varieties of Unbelief'' * 2001 – David Fergusson ''Church, State and Civil Society'' * 2003 –
Oliver O'Donovan Oliver Michael Timothy O'Donovan (born 28 June 1945) is a British Anglican priest and academic, known for his work in the field of Christian ethics. He has also made contributions to political theology, both contemporary and historical. He w ...
''The Ways of Judgment'' * 2005 – Paul S. Fiddes ''Seeing the world and knowing God: ancient wisdom and modern doctrine'' * 2007 – Raymond Plant ''Religion, Citizenship and Liberal Pluralism'' * 2009 – Richard Parish ''Catholic Particularity in Seventeenth-Century French Writing: Christianity is Strange'' * 2011 – Frances Young ** ''From pondering scripture to the first principles of Christian Theology'' ** ''From cosmology to doxology: reading Genesis alongside Plato and Darwin'' ** ''From creation to re-creation: nature and the naked ape'' ** ''From image to likeness: incarnation and theosis'' ** ''From Adam and Eve to Mary and Christ: sin, redemption, atonement'' ** ''From inspiration to sanctification: the spirit of wisdom and holiness'' ** ''From the Church to Mary: towards a critical ecumenism'' ** ''From dogma to theoria: God as Trinity'' * 2013 – Michael Banner ''Imagining life: Christ and the human condition'' * 2015 –
David F. Ford David Frank Ford (born 23 January 1948) is an Anglican public theologian. He was the Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge, beginning in 1991. He is now an Emeritus Regius Professor of Divinity. His research interests incl ...
, ''Daring Spirit: John's Gospel Now'' * 2017 – George Pattison ''A Phenomenology of the Devout Life'' * 2019 – Peter Harrison ''Rethinking Relations Between Science and Religion'
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* 2021 - Jessica Martin "Four-Dimensional Eucharist"


See also

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Hulsean Lectures The Hulsean Lectures were established from an endowment made by John Hulse to the University of Cambridge in 1790. At present, they consist of a series of four to eight lectures given by a university graduate on some branch of Christian theology. ...


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Bampton Lectures
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with links to all known online Bampton Lectures


General bibliography, good source for Bampton Lectures volumes (PDF)
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