Leon Morris
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Leon Lamb Morris (15 March 1914 – 24 July 2006) was an Australian
theologian
.
Born in
Ridley College in Melbourne (1964–1979), Australia[1] (where they have named a library in his honour); and Visiting Professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
.
He published several theological works and commentaries on the Bible, notable among which are The Apostolic Preaching of the Cross, The Atonement: Its Meaning and Significance, New Testament Theology, and The Gospel According to John (part of the New International Commentary on the New Testament series), The Gospel According to Matthew (IVP / Eerdmans, 1992), The Epistle to the Romans (IVP / Eerdmans, 1988), and The Book of Revelation: An Introduction and Commentary (Rev. ed., IVP / Eerdmans, 1987).
In 1974, a G. R. Beasley-Murray and George Eldon Ladd.
Selected works
Books
- Morris, Leon (1955). The Apostolic Preaching of the Cross. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 1546602.
- ——— (1956). The Epistles of Paul to the Thessalonians: an introduction and commentary. OCLC 690992.
- ——— (1958). The First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians: an introduction and commentary. Tyndale New Testament Commentaries. Vol. 7. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 5029950.
- ——— (1959). The First and Second Epistles to the Thessalonians: the English text with introduction, exposition, and notes. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 10912433.
- ——— (1965). The Cross in the New Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 384566.
- ———; ISBN 978-0-877-84896-7.
- ——— (1969). Studies in the fourth Gospel. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 21321.
- ——— (1969). Revelation: an introduction and commentary. OCLC 14932834.
- ——— (1971). The Gospel according to John: the English text with introduction, exposition and notes. OCLC 200933.
- ——— (1972). Apocalyptic. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 402448.
- ——— (1974). Luke: an introduction and commentary. Tyndale New Testament Commentaries. Vol. 3. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 1051946.
- ——— (1976). I Believe in Revelation. I Believe... Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 1991295.
- ——— (1981). Testaments of Love: a study of love in the Bible. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 7277296.
- ——— (1985). New Testament Theology. Grand Rapids, MI: Academie Books. OCLC 12976111.
- ——— (1987). The Epistle to the Romans. OCLC 16901277.
- ——— (1989). Jesus is the Christ: Studies in the Theology of John. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 19267493.
- ———; OCLC 24218222.
- ——— (1992). The Gospel according to Matthew. OCLC 25787283.
- ——— (1996). Galatians Paul's Charter of Christian Freedom. Downers Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press. ISBN 978-0-8308-1420-6.
Articles
- ——— (January 1952). "Justification by Faith: The Old Testament and Rabbinic Anticipation". Evangelical Quarterly. 24 (1): 24–36.
- ——— (October 1952). "The Biblical Use of the Term 'Blood'". .
- ——— (September 1952). "The Biblical Idea of Atonement". Australian Biblical Review. 2 (3–4): 83–95.
- ——— (October 1952). "The Idea of Redemption in the Old Testament". Reformed Theological Review. 11: 94–102.
- ——— (1955). "The Passover in Biblical Literature". Australian Biblical Review. 4: 59–76. covers 1954/55
Bibliography
- ^ a b c "Scholarship via bush roads". The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 August 2006. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- Bach, Neil (2016). Leon Morris. Milton Keynes, Bucks: Authentic Media. ISBN 978-1-8422-7986-1.
External links
- Tyndale House, Cambridge
- "The Dead Sea Scrolls and St. John's Gospel"
- Obituary
- Obituary in the Sydney Morning Herald
- A bibliography of Leon Morris's works
- Ridley Melbourne - Mission & Ministry College
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