SettingsScottish theologians
Aberdeen doctors
The Aberdeen doctors is a term given to a group of six scholars working at Marischal College and King's College, Aberdeen.
The Aberdeen doctors is a term given to a group of six scholars working at Marischal College and King's College, Aberdeen.
Adam of Dryburgh
Adam of Dryburgh was a late 12th and early 13th century Anglo-Scottish theologian, writer and Premonstratensian and Carthusian monk.
Adam of Dryburgh was a late 12th and early 13th century Anglo-Scottish theologian, writer and Premonstratensian and Carthusian monk.
Alexander Ales
Alexander Ales (Alesius) (23 April 1500 – 17 March 1565) was a Scottish theologian of the school of Augsburg.
Alexander Ales (Alesius) (23 April 1500 – 17 March 1565) was a Scottish theologian of the school of Augsburg.
Alexander Arbuthnot (poet)
Alexander Arbuthnot (1538–1583) was a Scottish ecclesiastic poet, "an eminent divine, and zealous promotor of the Protestant Reformation in Scotland".
Alexander Arbuthnot (1538–1583) was a Scottish ecclesiastic poet, "an eminent divine, and zealous promotor of the Protestant Reformation in Scotland".
Alexander Balmain Bruce
Alexander Balmain Bruce (January 31, 1831 – August 7, 1899) was a Scottish churchman and theologian.
Alexander Balmain Bruce (January 31, 1831 – August 7, 1899) was a Scottish churchman and theologian.
Alexander Fletcher (minister)
The Rev Dr Alexander Fletcher, the Children's Friend, was a Scottish kirk minister, and later an Independent divine in England.
The Rev Dr Alexander Fletcher, the Children's Friend, was a Scottish kirk minister, and later an Independent divine in England.
Alexander Forbes (bishop of Brechin)
Alexander Penrose Forbes, Scottish divine, was born at Edinburgh.
Alexander Penrose Forbes, Scottish divine, was born at Edinburgh.
Alexander Geddes
Alexander Geddes was a Scottish theologian and scholar.
Alexander Geddes was a Scottish theologian and scholar.
Alexander Henderson (theologian)
Alexander Henderson (c. 1583 – 19 August 1646) was a Scottish theologian, and an important ecclesiastical statesman of his period.
Alexander Henderson (c. 1583 – 19 August 1646) was a Scottish theologian, and an important ecclesiastical statesman of his period.
Alexander Keith (Free Church minister)
Alexander Keith (1781–1880) was a Church of Scotland minister.
Alexander Keith (1781–1880) was a Church of Scotland minister.
Alexander Penrose Forbes
Alexander Penrose Forbes (June 16, 1817 – October 8, 1875), Scottish divine, was born at Edinburgh.
Alexander Penrose Forbes (June 16, 1817 – October 8, 1875), Scottish divine, was born at Edinburgh.
Alexander Taylor Innes
Alexander Taylor Innes (1833–1912), was a lawyer, writer, biographer and church historian.
Alexander Taylor Innes (1833–1912), was a lawyer, writer, biographer and church historian.
Andrew Bonar
Andrew Alexander Bonar, a minister of the Free Church of Scotland; born Edinburgh May 29, 1810, youngest brother of Horatius Bonar; died Glasgow December 30, 1892.
Andrew Alexander Bonar, a minister of the Free Church of Scotland; born Edinburgh May 29, 1810, youngest brother of Horatius Bonar; died Glasgow December 30, 1892.
Andrew Gray (19th-century divine)
Andrew Gray, was a Scottish presbyterian divine.
Andrew Gray, was a Scottish presbyterian divine.
Andrew Gray (divine)
Andrew Gray, was a Scottish divine.
Andrew Gray, was a Scottish divine.
Andrew MacBeath
Andrew G W MacBeath, a Scottish preacher associated with the Keswick Convention, was younger brother of John MacBeath; studied at Edinburgh University, the Baptist College in Glasgow, and New Co...
Andrew G W MacBeath, a Scottish preacher associated with the Keswick Convention, was younger brother of John MacBeath; studied at Edinburgh University, the Baptist College in Glasgow, and New Co...
Andrew Martin Fairbairn
Dr Andrew Martin Fairbairn was a Scottish theological scholar, born near Edinburgh.
Dr Andrew Martin Fairbairn was a Scottish theological scholar, born near Edinburgh.
Andrew Melville
Andrew Melville (1 August 1545 – 1622) was a Scottish scholar, theologian and religious reformer.
Andrew Melville (1 August 1545 – 1622) was a Scottish scholar, theologian and religious reformer.
Andrew Purves
Andrew Purves is a Christian theologian in the Reformed tradition through the Church of Scotland (and later, the Presbyterian Church (USA)).
Andrew Purves is a Christian theologian in the Reformed tradition through the Church of Scotland (and later, the Presbyterian Church (USA)).
Archibald Bruce
Archibald Bruce (1746-1816), was a Scottish theological writer.
Archibald Bruce (1746-1816), was a Scottish theological writer.
Archibald Hamilton Charteris
Archibald Hamilton Charteris (1835–1908) was a Church of Scotland theologian, Professor of Biblical Criticism at the University of Edinburgh and a leading voice in Church reforms.
Archibald Hamilton Charteris (1835–1908) was a Church of Scotland theologian, Professor of Biblical Criticism at the University of Edinburgh and a leading voice in Church reforms.
Benjamin Creme
Benjamin Creme (born 5 December 1922 Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish artist, author, esotericist, and editor of Share International magazine, a monthly non-profit magazine and website.
Benjamin Creme (born 5 December 1922 Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish artist, author, esotericist, and editor of Share International magazine, a monthly non-profit magazine and website.
Betty Matear
Born Elizabeth Matear in Scotland, Betty Matear went to the Salvation Army’s International Training College where she met her husband John.
Born Elizabeth Matear in Scotland, Betty Matear went to the Salvation Army’s International Training College where she met her husband John.
Cecil Weir
Cecil James Mullo Weir was a Scottish academic and theologian, who was Professor of Hebrew and Semitic Languages at the University of Glasgow from 1937 until 1968.
Cecil James Mullo Weir was a Scottish academic and theologian, who was Professor of Hebrew and Semitic Languages at the University of Glasgow from 1937 until 1968.
Charles Arbuthnot (abbot)
Charles Arbuthnot (22 February 1737 – 19 April 1820) was a renowned Scottish abbot of the Scots Monastery, Regensburg, and a leading Bavarian mathematician of his time.
Charles Arbuthnot (22 February 1737 – 19 April 1820) was a renowned Scottish abbot of the Scots Monastery, Regensburg, and a leading Bavarian mathematician of his time.
Charles Bell
Sir Charles Bell was a Scottish surgeon, anatomist, neurologist and philosophical theologian.
Sir Charles Bell was a Scottish surgeon, anatomist, neurologist and philosophical theologian.
Charles Neaves
Charles Neaves (1800–1876), also known as Lord Neaves, was a Scottish theologian, judge and writer.
Charles Neaves (1800–1876), also known as Lord Neaves, was a Scottish theologian, judge and writer.
Charles Terrot
Charles Hughes Terrot FRSE (1790–1872) was a Scottish Episcopalian minister, theologian and mathematician.
Charles Hughes Terrot FRSE (1790–1872) was a Scottish Episcopalian minister, theologian and mathematician.
Christopher Anderson
Christopher Anderson was a Scottish theological writer and preacher.
Christopher Anderson was a Scottish theological writer and preacher.
Claudius Buchanan
Claudius Buchanan (12 March 1766 – 9 February 1815) was a Scottish theologian, an ordained minister of the Church of England, and an extremely 'low church' missionary for the Church Missionary S...
Claudius Buchanan (12 March 1766 – 9 February 1815) was a Scottish theologian, an ordained minister of the Church of England, and an extremely 'low church' missionary for the Church Missionary S...
David Brown (Free Church of Scotland)
David Brown was a Free Church of Scotland minister at St. James, Glasgow, and professor of theology at Free Church College of the University of Aberdeen.
David Brown was a Free Church of Scotland minister at St. James, Glasgow, and professor of theology at Free Church College of the University of Aberdeen.
David Brown (theologian)
David William Brown FBA (born 1948) is an Anglican priest and theologian who currently serves as Professor of Theology, Aesthetics and Culture in the Institute for Theology, Imagination and the ...
David William Brown FBA (born 1948) is an Anglican priest and theologian who currently serves as Professor of Theology, Aesthetics and Culture in the Institute for Theology, Imagination and the ...
David Calderwood
David Calderwood (1575 – 29 October 1650) was a Scottish divine and historian.
David Calderwood (1575 – 29 October 1650) was a Scottish divine and historian.
David Fergusson
David A. S. Fergusson (born 1956) is a Scottish theologian.
David A. S. Fergusson (born 1956) is a Scottish theologian.
David Lacy
David William Lacy is a minister of the Church of Scotland.
David William Lacy is a minister of the Church of Scotland.
David Livingstone
David Livingstone was a Scottish Congregationalist pioneer medical missionary with the London Missionary Society and an explorer in Africa.
David Livingstone was a Scottish Congregationalist pioneer medical missionary with the London Missionary Society and an explorer in Africa.
David Syme Russell (theologian)
Rev Dr David Syme Russell CBE was a distinguished theologian and author, former Principal of Rawdon College, Leeds, and General Secretary of the Baptist Union of Great Britain.
Rev Dr David Syme Russell CBE was a distinguished theologian and author, former Principal of Rawdon College, Leeds, and General Secretary of the Baptist Union of Great Britain.
Denis McBride (priest)
Denis McBride is a Redemptorist priest from Scotland.
Denis McBride is a Redemptorist priest from Scotland.
Donald M. MacKinnon
Donald Mackenzie MacKinnon was a Scottish philosopher and theologian.
Donald Mackenzie MacKinnon was a Scottish philosopher and theologian.
Donald Maclean (principal)
Donald Maclean was principal of the Free Church College in Edinburgh.
Donald Maclean was principal of the Free Church College in Edinburgh.
Donald Macpherson Baillie
Donald Macpherson Baillie (1887 – 1954) was a Scottish theologian, ecumenist, and parish minister.
Donald Macpherson Baillie (1887 – 1954) was a Scottish theologian, ecumenist, and parish minister.
Duncan B. Forrester
Duncan B. Forrester is a Scottish theologian and the founder of the Centre for Theology and Public Issues at New College, University of Edinburgh.
Duncan B. Forrester is a Scottish theologian and the founder of the Centre for Theology and Public Issues at New College, University of Edinburgh.
Ebenezer Erskine
Ebenezer Erskine (22 June 1680 – 2 June 1754) was a Scottish minister whose actions led to the establishment of the Secession Church (formed of dissenters from the Church of Scotland).
Ebenezer Erskine (22 June 1680 – 2 June 1754) was a Scottish minister whose actions led to the establishment of the Secession Church (formed of dissenters from the Church of Scotland).
Edmund Hay
Edmund Hay (b. 1540?; d. at Rome, 4 November 1591) was a Scottish Jesuit, and envoy to Mary, Queen of Scots.
Edmund Hay (b. 1540?; d. at Rome, 4 November 1591) was a Scottish Jesuit, and envoy to Mary, Queen of Scots.
Edward Irving
Edward Irving was a Scottish clergyman, generally regarded as the main figure behind the foundation of the Catholic Apostolic Church.
Edward Irving was a Scottish clergyman, generally regarded as the main figure behind the foundation of the Catholic Apostolic Church.
Florentius Volusenus
Florentius Volusenus was a Scottish humanist most noted for his De Animi Tranquillitate.
Florentius Volusenus was a Scottish humanist most noted for his De Animi Tranquillitate.
Francis Hutcheson (philosopher)
Francis Hutcheson (8 August 1694 – 8 August 1746) was a philosopher born in Ireland to a family of Scottish Presbyterians who became one of the founding fathers of the Scottish Enlightenment.
Francis Hutcheson (8 August 1694 – 8 August 1746) was a philosopher born in Ireland to a family of Scottish Presbyterians who became one of the founding fathers of the Scottish Enlightenment.
G. F. Maine
George Frederick Maine is a Scottish author and editor.
George Frederick Maine is a Scottish author and editor.
George Adam Smith
George Adam Smith, Scottish theologian, was born in Calcutta, where his father, George Smith, C.I.E., was then Principal of the Doveton College, a boys' school.
George Adam Smith, Scottish theologian, was born in Calcutta, where his father, George Smith, C.I.E., was then Principal of the Doveton College, a boys' school.
George Buchanan
George Buchanan (February 1506 – 28 September 1582) was a Scottish historian and humanist scholar.
George Buchanan (February 1506 – 28 September 1582) was a Scottish historian and humanist scholar.
George Campbell (minister)
George Campbell was a Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, minister, theologian, and professor of divinity.
George Campbell was a Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, minister, theologian, and professor of divinity.
George Campbell (Presbyterian minister)
George Campbell (December 25, 1719 – April 6, 1796) was a Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, minister, theologian, and professor of divinity.
George Campbell (December 25, 1719 – April 6, 1796) was a Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, minister, theologian, and professor of divinity.
George Gleig
George Gleig was a Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church.
George Gleig was a Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church.
George Lokert
George Lokert of Ayr (c.
George Lokert of Ayr (c.
George Matheson
George Matheson (March 27, 1842-August 28, 1906) was a Scottish theologian and preacher.
George Matheson (March 27, 1842-August 28, 1906) was a Scottish theologian and preacher.
George Newlands
George McLeod Newlands is Emeritus Professor of Divinity at the University of Glasgow.
George McLeod Newlands is Emeritus Professor of Divinity at the University of Glasgow.
Gilbert Burnet
Gilbert Burnet (18 September 1643 – 17 March 1715) was a Scottish theologian and historian, and Bishop of Salisbury.
Gilbert Burnet (18 September 1643 – 17 March 1715) was a Scottish theologian and historian, and Bishop of Salisbury.
Gilbert Gerard (theological writer)
Gilbert Gerard (1760–1815), Scottish theological writer ; son of Alexander Gerard (1728–1795); minister of Scots church, Amsterdam; professor of Greek at King's College, Aberdeen, 1791, of divin...
Gilbert Gerard (1760–1815), Scottish theological writer ; son of Alexander Gerard (1728–1795); minister of Scots church, Amsterdam; professor of Greek at King's College, Aberdeen, 1791, of divin...
H. R. Mackintosh
Hugh Ross Mackintosh (1870-1936) was a Scottish theologian, and parish minister.
Hugh Ross Mackintosh (1870-1936) was a Scottish theologian, and parish minister.
Henry Belfrage
Henry Belfrage was a Scottish divine of the Secession church, was son of the Rev.
Henry Belfrage was a Scottish divine of the Secession church, was son of the Rev.
Hugh Binning
Hugh Binning (1627–1653) was a Scottish philosopher.
Hugh Binning (1627–1653) was a Scottish philosopher.
Hugh Black (theologian)
Hugh Black (March 26, 1868 – April 6, 1953) was a Scottish-American theologian and author.
Hugh Black (March 26, 1868 – April 6, 1953) was a Scottish-American theologian and author.
Iain Torrance
Iain Richard Torrance is President of Princeton Theological Seminary and a former Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
Iain Richard Torrance is President of Princeton Theological Seminary and a former Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
Islay Burns
Islay Burns (1817 – 1872) was a Scottish theologian and writer, brother of William Chalmers Burns.
Islay Burns (1817 – 1872) was a Scottish theologian and writer, brother of William Chalmers Burns.
J. Fraser McLuskey
James Fraser McLuskey, MC was an Edinburgh born Padre who fought with the Special Air Service in World War II. He later went on to become the minister of St Columba's, the larger of the Church o...
James Fraser McLuskey, MC was an Edinburgh born Padre who fought with the Special Air Service in World War II. He later went on to become the minister of St Columba's, the larger of the Church o...
Jack Glass
John Thomas Atkinson Glass, often known as Pastor Jack Glass or simply as Jack Glass, was a Scottish protestant preacher, evangelicalist and political activist.
John Thomas Atkinson Glass, often known as Pastor Jack Glass or simply as Jack Glass, was a Scottish protestant preacher, evangelicalist and political activist.
James A. Whyte
James Aitken Whyte was a leading Scottish theologian and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
James Aitken Whyte was a leading Scottish theologian and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
James Aitken Whyte
James Aitken Whyte (28 January 1920 - 17 June 2005) was a leading Scottish theologian and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
James Aitken Whyte (28 January 1920 - 17 June 2005) was a leading Scottish theologian and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
James Anderson (Freemason)
James Anderson (ca. 1679-1680 – 1739) was a Scottish minister and miscellaneous writer born and educated in Aberdeen, Scotland.
James Anderson (ca. 1679-1680 – 1739) was a Scottish minister and miscellaneous writer born and educated in Aberdeen, Scotland.
James Bannerman (theologian)
James Bannerman, D.D., was a Scottish theologian.
James Bannerman, D.D., was a Scottish theologian.
James Barr (biblical scholar)
James Barr FBA was a Scottish Old Testament scholar.
James Barr FBA was a Scottish Old Testament scholar.
James Buchanan (minister)
James Buchanan (1804–1870) was a Church of Scotland minister and theologian.
James Buchanan (1804–1870) was a Church of Scotland minister and theologian.
James Denney
James Denney, D.D. (1856-1917) was a Scottish theologian and preacher.
James Denney, D.D. (1856-1917) was a Scottish theologian and preacher.
James Donaldson (classical scholar)
Sir James Donaldson (26 April 1831, Aberdeen - 1915), was a Scottish classical scholar, and educational and theological writer.
Sir James Donaldson (26 April 1831, Aberdeen - 1915), was a Scottish classical scholar, and educational and theological writer.
James Dunn (theologian)
James D. G. ("Jimmy") Dunn (born 1939) was for many years the Lightfoot Professor of Divinity in the Department of Theology at the University of Durham.
James D. G. ("Jimmy") Dunn (born 1939) was for many years the Lightfoot Professor of Divinity in the Department of Theology at the University of Durham.
James Fordyce
James Fordyce, DD (1720–1 October 1796), was a Scottish Presbyterian minister and poet.
James Fordyce, DD (1720–1 October 1796), was a Scottish Presbyterian minister and poet.
James George Frazer
Sir James George Frazer, was a Scottish social anthropologist influential in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology and comparative religion.
Sir James George Frazer, was a Scottish social anthropologist influential in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology and comparative religion.
James Hadow
James Hadow was Principal of St Mary's College, St Andrews from 1707 till 1747.
James Hadow was Principal of St Mary's College, St Andrews from 1707 till 1747.
James Haldenston
James Haldenston or James Haldenstoun (died 18 July 1443) was an Augustinian churchman from 15th-century Scotland.
James Haldenston or James Haldenstoun (died 18 July 1443) was an Augustinian churchman from 15th-century Scotland.
James Moffatt
James Moffatt was a theologian and graduate of Glasgow University.
James Moffatt was a theologian and graduate of Glasgow University.
James Moyes
James Moyes (1851 – 1921) was a writer, theologian, and controversialist.
James Moyes (1851 – 1921) was a writer, theologian, and controversialist.
James Orr (theologian)
James Orr (1844–6 September 1913) was a Scottish Presbyterian minister and professor of church history and then theology.
James Orr (1844–6 September 1913) was a Scottish Presbyterian minister and professor of church history and then theology.
James Oswald Dykes
James Oswald Dykes (14 August 1835, Port Glasgow - 1 January 1912, Edinburgh) was a Scottish Presbyterian clergyman and educator].
James Oswald Dykes (14 August 1835, Port Glasgow - 1 January 1912, Edinburgh) was a Scottish Presbyterian clergyman and educator].
James Smith (educator)
James Smith was the Principal of Edinburgh University from 1732 to 1736.
James Smith was the Principal of Edinburgh University from 1732 to 1736.
James Tyrie
James Tyrie (b. at Drumkilbo, Perthshire, Scotland, 1543; d. at Rome, 27 May 1597) was a Scottish Jesuit theologian.
James Tyrie (b. at Drumkilbo, Perthshire, Scotland, 1543; d. at Rome, 27 May 1597) was a Scottish Jesuit theologian.
James Wedderburn (poet)
James Wedderburn (ca. 1495 – 1553) was a Scottish poet, the eldest son of James Wedderburn, merchant of Dundee (described in documents as "at the West Kirk Style" to distinguish him from others ...
James Wedderburn (ca. 1495 – 1553) was a Scottish poet, the eldest son of James Wedderburn, merchant of Dundee (described in documents as "at the West Kirk Style" to distinguish him from others ...
James Young Simpson (scientist)
James Young Simpson (1873–1934), M.A., D.Sc. (Edin.), F.R.S.E, F.S.A. (Scot.), F.R.A.I., Hon.
James Young Simpson (1873–1934), M.A., D.Sc. (Edin.), F.R.S.E, F.S.A. (Scot.), F.R.A.I., Hon.
John A. Mackay
John A. Mackay (May 17, 1889 – June 9, 1983) was a Presbyterian theologian, missionary, and educator.
John A. Mackay (May 17, 1889 – June 9, 1983) was a Presbyterian theologian, missionary, and educator.
John Anderson (theologian and controversialist)
John Anderson (1668?–1721), was a Scottish theologian and controversialist.
John Anderson (1668?–1721), was a Scottish theologian and controversialist.
John Arthur
John William Arthur, OBE, MD (born Glasgow, 1881, died Edinburgh, 1952) was a medical missionary and Church of Scotland minister who served in British East Africa (Kenya) from 1907 to 1937.
John William Arthur, OBE, MD (born Glasgow, 1881, died Edinburgh, 1952) was a medical missionary and Church of Scotland minister who served in British East Africa (Kenya) from 1907 to 1937.
John Baillie (theologian)
John Baillie CH was a Scottish theologian, a Church of Scotland minister and brother of theologian Donald Macpherson Baillie.
John Baillie CH was a Scottish theologian, a Church of Scotland minister and brother of theologian Donald Macpherson Baillie.
John Brown (clergyman)
John Brown (July 12, 1784 – October 13, 1858), Scottish divine, grandson of John Brown of Haddington, was born at Whitburn, Linlithgowshire.
John Brown (July 12, 1784 – October 13, 1858), Scottish divine, grandson of John Brown of Haddington, was born at Whitburn, Linlithgowshire.
John Brown (divine)
John Brown, Scottish divine, grandson of John Brown of Haddington, was born at Whitburn, Linlithgowshire.
John Brown, Scottish divine, grandson of John Brown of Haddington, was born at Whitburn, Linlithgowshire.
John Brown (minister)
John Brown was a Scottish minister and theologian, known for his exegesis as a preacher.
John Brown was a Scottish minister and theologian, known for his exegesis as a preacher.
John Caird (theologian)
John Caird FRSE (December 15, 1820 – July 30, 1898) was a theologian, born at Greenock and educated at Greenock Academy and Glasgow University (MA 1845).
John Caird FRSE (December 15, 1820 – July 30, 1898) was a theologian, born at Greenock and educated at Greenock Academy and Glasgow University (MA 1845).
John Cameron (theologian)
John Cameron was a Scottish theologian.
John Cameron was a Scottish theologian.
John Campbell (London clergyman)
Rev. Dr. John Campbell (1795–1867) was a Congregationalist divine, and minister at Whitefield's Tabernacle in London.
Rev. Dr. John Campbell (1795–1867) was a Congregationalist divine, and minister at Whitefield's Tabernacle in London.
John Campbell (minister)
John Campbell was a Congregationalist minister at Whitefield's Tabernacle in London.
John Campbell was a Congregationalist minister at Whitefield's Tabernacle in London.
John Colville (politician)
John Colville (c. 1540-1605), Scottish clergyman, judge, politician and author, was the son of Robert Colville of Cleish, in Kinross.
John Colville (c. 1540-1605), Scottish clergyman, judge, politician and author, was the son of Robert Colville of Cleish, in Kinross.
John Corbet (theologian)
John Corbet (1603–1641) was a Scottish minister of Bonhill and anti-presbyterian author.
John Corbet (1603–1641) was a Scottish minister of Bonhill and anti-presbyterian author.
John Craig (mathematician)
John Craig (1663 – October 11, 1731) was a Scottish mathematician theologist.
John Craig (1663 – October 11, 1731) was a Scottish mathematician theologist.
John Drane
John William Drane is a theologian who is probably best known for his two best-selling books on the Bible, Introducing the Old Testament and Introducing the New Testament (both published...
John William Drane is a theologian who is probably best known for his two best-selling books on the Bible, Introducing the Old Testament and Introducing the New Testament (both published...
John Duncan (theologian)
John Duncan (1796 – 26 February 1870), also known as Rabbi Duncan, was a minister of the Free Church of Scotland, a missionary to the Jews in Hungary, and Professor of Hebrew and O...
John Duncan (1796 – 26 February 1870), also known as Rabbi Duncan, was a minister of the Free Church of Scotland, a missionary to the Jews in Hungary, and Professor of Hebrew and O...
John Dury
John Dury (Edinburgh 1596-Kassel, 1680) was a Scottish Calvinist minister and a significant intellectual of the English Civil War period.
John Dury (Edinburgh 1596-Kassel, 1680) was a Scottish Calvinist minister and a significant intellectual of the English Civil War period.
John Eadie
John Eadie (May 9, 1810 – June 3, 1876) was a Scottish theologian and biblical critic.
John Eadie (May 9, 1810 – June 3, 1876) was a Scottish theologian and biblical critic.
John Edgar McFadyen
John Edgar McFadyen B. A. (Oxon), M. A., D. D. (July 17, 1870-1933) a Scottish theologian, was professor of language, literature and Old Testament theology in the University of Glasgow.
John Edgar McFadyen B. A. (Oxon), M. A., D. D. (July 17, 1870-1933) a Scottish theologian, was professor of language, literature and Old Testament theology in the University of Glasgow.
John Forbes (theologian)
John Forbes of Corse (2 May 1593 – 29 April 1648) was a Scottish minister and theologian, one of the Aberdeen doctors, noted for his eirenic approach in church polity and opposition to the Natio...
John Forbes of Corse (2 May 1593 – 29 April 1648) was a Scottish minister and theologian, one of the Aberdeen doctors, noted for his eirenic approach in church polity and opposition to the Natio...
John Herkless
Principal Sir John Herkless (1855-1920) was a Principal and Vice Chancellor of the University of St. Andrews and Principal of United College of St Salvator and St Leonard from 1915 to 1920.
Principal Sir John Herkless (1855-1920) was a Principal and Vice Chancellor of the University of St. Andrews and Principal of United College of St Salvator and St Leonard from 1915 to 1920.
John Kennedy (theologian)
John Kennedy (1813–1900) was a Scottish Congregational minister and author, born at Aberfeldy, Perthshire, and educated at Aberdeen, Edinburgh, and Glasgow universities.
John Kennedy (1813–1900) was a Scottish Congregational minister and author, born at Aberfeldy, Perthshire, and educated at Aberdeen, Edinburgh, and Glasgow universities.
John Knox
John Knox was a Scottish clergyman and a leader of the Protestant Reformation who brought reformation to the church in Scotland.
John Knox was a Scottish clergyman and a leader of the Protestant Reformation who brought reformation to the church in Scotland.
John Lee (university principal)
John Lee was a Scottish academic and polymath, the Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1840 to 1859.
John Lee was a Scottish academic and polymath, the Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1840 to 1859.
John Macalpine
John MacAlpine ( Maccabeus) (died December 6, 1557) Protestant theologian was born in Scotland about the beginning of the 16th century and graduated at a Scottish university.
John MacAlpine ( Maccabeus) (died December 6, 1557) Protestant theologian was born in Scotland about the beginning of the 16th century and graduated at a Scottish university.
John MacBeath
Rev. Dr. John MacBeath, a Scottish Preacher, was minister of Cambuslang Baptist Church from 1909 to 1921 or 1922.
Rev. Dr. John MacBeath, a Scottish Preacher, was minister of Cambuslang Baptist Church from 1909 to 1921 or 1922.
John Macquarrie
John Macquarrie FBA TD was a Scottish theologian and philosopher, the author of Principles of Christian Theology and Jesus Christ in Modern Thought.
John Macquarrie FBA TD was a Scottish theologian and philosopher, the author of Principles of Christian Theology and Jesus Christ in Modern Thought.
John McIntyre (theologian)
John McIntyre CVO (20 May 1916-15 December 2005) was a Scottish minister and theologian.
John McIntyre CVO (20 May 1916-15 December 2005) was a Scottish minister and theologian.
John McLeod Campbell
John McLeod Campbell was a nineteenth century Scottish minister and Reformed theologian.
John McLeod Campbell was a nineteenth century Scottish minister and Reformed theologian.
John Morison (pastor)
Rev. Dr John Morison 1791 - 1859 - occasionally spelt Morrison - was a longstanding editor of the Evangelical Magazine & Missionary Chronicle, author of theological and biographical subjects...
Rev. Dr John Morison 1791 - 1859 - occasionally spelt Morrison - was a longstanding editor of the Evangelical Magazine & Missionary Chronicle, author of theological and biographical subjects...
John Murray (theologian)
John Murray was a Scottish-born Calvinist theologian who taught at Princeton Seminary and then left to help found Westminster Theological Seminary, where he taught for many years.
John Murray was a Scottish-born Calvinist theologian who taught at Princeton Seminary and then left to help found Westminster Theological Seminary, where he taught for many years.
John Napier
John Napier of Merchiston – also signed as Neper, Nepair – named Marvellous Merchiston, was a Scottish landowner known as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer and astrologer.
John Napier of Merchiston – also signed as Neper, Nepair – named Marvellous Merchiston, was a Scottish landowner known as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer and astrologer.
John Simson
John Simson was a Scottish New Licht theologian, involved in a long investigation of alleged heresy.
John Simson was a Scottish New Licht theologian, involved in a long investigation of alleged heresy.
John Spottiswoode
John Spottiswoode (Spottiswood, Spotiswood, Spotiswoode or Spotswood) (1565 – 26 November 1639) was an Archbishop of St Andrews, Primate of All Scotland and historian of...
John Spottiswoode (Spottiswood, Spotiswood, Spotiswoode or Spotswood) (1565 – 26 November 1639) was an Archbishop of St Andrews, Primate of All Scotland and historian of...
John Strang
John Strang was a Scottish minister and Principal of Glasgow University.
John Strang was a Scottish minister and Principal of Glasgow University.
John Tulloch
John Tulloch (1823 - February 13, 1886) was a Scottish theologian.
John Tulloch (1823 - February 13, 1886) was a Scottish theologian.
John Wedderburn
John Wedderburn (ca. 1505 – 1556), was a Scottish poet and theologian.
John Wedderburn (ca. 1505 – 1556), was a Scottish poet and theologian.
John Weemes
John Weemes was a Church of Scotland minister, Hebrew scholar and exegete.
John Weemes was a Church of Scotland minister, Hebrew scholar and exegete.
John Welsh of Ayr
John Charles Welsh (1568–1622) was a Scottish Presbyterian leader.
John Charles Welsh (1568–1622) was a Scottish Presbyterian leader.
John Witherspoon
John Witherspoon was a Scots Presbyterian minister and a signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of New Jersey.
John Witherspoon was a Scots Presbyterian minister and a signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of New Jersey.
Malcolm MacColl
Malcolm MacColl (March 27, 1831 - April 5, 1907), British clergyman and publicist, was the son of a poor Scottish crofter or labourer in Glenfinnan who died when his son was still a boy.
Malcolm MacColl (March 27, 1831 - April 5, 1907), British clergyman and publicist, was the son of a poor Scottish crofter or labourer in Glenfinnan who died when his son was still a boy.
Marcus Dods (theologian born 1786)
Marcus Dods, D.D., was a Scottish theological writer.
Marcus Dods, D.D., was a Scottish theological writer.
Marcus Dods (theologian born 1834)
Marcus Dods (April 11, 1834 - April 26, 1909) was a Scottish divine and biblical scholar.
Marcus Dods (April 11, 1834 - April 26, 1909) was a Scottish divine and biblical scholar.
Olive Fleming Drane
Olive Fleming Drane is a Scottish theologian and Christian minister who is widely known for her use of clowning in the pulpit.
Olive Fleming Drane is a Scottish theologian and Christian minister who is widely known for her use of clowning in the pulpit.
Patrick Brewster
Patrick Brewster (1788-1859), was a Scottish divine.
Patrick Brewster (1788-1859), was a Scottish divine.
Patrick Edward Dove
Patrick Edward Dove (31 July 1815 – 28 April 1873) was born at Lasswade, near Edinburgh in Scotland.
Patrick Edward Dove (31 July 1815 – 28 April 1873) was born at Lasswade, near Edinburgh in Scotland.
Patrick Fairbairn
Patrick Fairbairn (28 January 1805 - 6 August 1874) was a Scottish minister and theologian.
Patrick Fairbairn (28 January 1805 - 6 August 1874) was a Scottish minister and theologian.
Patrick Forbes
Patrick Forbes (24 August 1564 – 28 March 1635) was a late 16th century and early 17th century Scottish churchman.
Patrick Forbes (24 August 1564 – 28 March 1635) was a late 16th century and early 17th century Scottish churchman.
Patrick Sharp (theologian)
Patrick Sharp (died 1615) was a Scottish theologian and Principal of the University of Glasgow.
Patrick Sharp (died 1615) was a Scottish theologian and Principal of the University of Glasgow.
Richard Holloway
Richard F. Holloway is a Scottish writer and broadcaster and was formerly Bishop of Edinburgh in the Scottish Episcopal Church.
Richard F. Holloway is a Scottish writer and broadcaster and was formerly Bishop of Edinburgh in the Scottish Episcopal Church.
Richard of Saint Victor
Richard of Saint Victor (died 1173) is known today as one of the most influential religious thinkers of his time.
Richard of Saint Victor (died 1173) is known today as one of the most influential religious thinkers of his time.
Robert Barclay
Robert Barclay (23 December 1648 – 3 October 1690) was a Scottish Quaker, one of the most eminent writers belonging to the Religious Society of Friends and a member of the Clan Barclay.
Robert Barclay (23 December 1648 – 3 October 1690) was a Scottish Quaker, one of the most eminent writers belonging to the Religious Society of Friends and a member of the Clan Barclay.
Robert Boyd (university principal)
Robert Boyd of Trochrig (1578–1627) was a Scottish theological writer, Principal of the University of Glasgow from 1615 to 1621 and Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1622 to 1623.
Robert Boyd of Trochrig (1578–1627) was a Scottish theological writer, Principal of the University of Glasgow from 1615 to 1621 and Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1622 to 1623.
Robert Burns (theologian)
Robert Burns (1789 – 1869) was a Scottish theological writer and church leader.
Robert Burns (1789 – 1869) was a Scottish theological writer and church leader.
Robert Davidson (theologian)
Robert Davidson (born 1927) is Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at the University of Glasgow (Trinity College) and was Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1990.
Robert Davidson (born 1927) is Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at the University of Glasgow (Trinity College) and was Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1990.
Robert Ferguson (minister)
Robert Ferguson was a Scottish religious minister, conspirator and political pamphleteer, known as "the Plotter".
Robert Ferguson was a Scottish religious minister, conspirator and political pamphleteer, known as "the Plotter".
Robert Findlay (divine)
Robert Findlay, D.D., was a Scottish divine.
Robert Findlay, D.D., was a Scottish divine.
Robert Findlay (minister)
Robert Findlay, was a Scottish minister.
Robert Findlay, was a Scottish minister.
Robert Flint
Robert Flint (1838 – 1910) was a Scottish theologian and philosopher, who wrote also on sociology.
Robert Flint (1838 – 1910) was a Scottish theologian and philosopher, who wrote also on sociology.
Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Robert Murray M'Cheyne (pronounced, and occasionally spelled as "McCheyne"; 21 May 1813 – 25 March 1843) was a minister in the Church of Scotland from 1835 to 1843.
Robert Murray M'Cheyne (pronounced, and occasionally spelled as "McCheyne"; 21 May 1813 – 25 March 1843) was a minister in the Church of Scotland from 1835 to 1843.
Robert Rollock
Robert Rollock (c. 1555 – 8 February 1599) was the first principal of the university of Edinburgh.
Robert Rollock (c. 1555 – 8 February 1599) was the first principal of the university of Edinburgh.
Robert Sandeman (theologian)
Robert Sandeman (born Perth 29 April 1718, died Danbury, Connecticut 2 April 1771) was a nonconformist theologian.
Robert Sandeman (born Perth 29 April 1718, died Danbury, Connecticut 2 April 1771) was a nonconformist theologian.
Robert Smith Candlish
Robert Smith Candlish (March 23, 1806 – October 19, 1873), Scottish divine, was born at Edinburgh, and spent his early years in Glasgow, where he graduated in 1823.
Robert Smith Candlish (March 23, 1806 – October 19, 1873), Scottish divine, was born at Edinburgh, and spent his early years in Glasgow, where he graduated in 1823.
Robert Wedderburn (poet)
Robert Wedderburn (ca. 1510 – between 1555 and 1560), the third son of James Wedderburn and Janet Barrie, was born in Dundee, and attended St Andrews University.
Robert Wedderburn (ca. 1510 – between 1555 and 1560), the third son of James Wedderburn and Janet Barrie, was born in Dundee, and attended St Andrews University.
Samuel Rutherford
Samuel Rutherford (1600? – March 1661) was a Scottish Presbyterian theologian and author, and one of the Scottish Commissioners to the Westminster Assembly.
Samuel Rutherford (1600? – March 1661) was a Scottish Presbyterian theologian and author, and one of the Scottish Commissioners to the Westminster Assembly.
Sinclair Ferguson
Sinclair Ferguson (born 1948) is a Scottish theologian known in Reformed Christian circles for his teaching, writing, and editorial work.
Sinclair Ferguson (born 1948) is a Scottish theologian known in Reformed Christian circles for his teaching, writing, and editorial work.
The Baird Lecture
The The Baird Lecture is a lectureship that was endowed by James Baird to promote the Christian religion.
The The Baird Lecture is a lectureship that was endowed by James Baird to promote the Christian religion.
Thomas Chalmers
Thomas Chalmers, Scottish mathematician, political economist, and a leader of the Free Church of Scotland, was born at Anstruther in Fife.
Thomas Chalmers, Scottish mathematician, political economist, and a leader of the Free Church of Scotland, was born at Anstruther in Fife.
Thomas de Rossy
Thomas de Rossy O. F. M. was a late 14th century Scottish Franciscan friar, papal penitentiary, bishop and theologian.
Thomas de Rossy O. F. M. was a late 14th century Scottish Franciscan friar, papal penitentiary, bishop and theologian.
Thomas Erskine
Thomas Erskine of Linlathen (October 13, 1788 – March 20, 1870) was a Scottish advocate and lay theologian in the early part of the 19th century.
Thomas Erskine of Linlathen (October 13, 1788 – March 20, 1870) was a Scottish advocate and lay theologian in the early part of the 19th century.
Thomas Erskine (theologian)
Thomas Erskine of Linlathen (October 13, 1788 – March 20, 1870) was a Scottish advocate and lay theologian in the early part of the 19th century.
Thomas Erskine of Linlathen (October 13, 1788 – March 20, 1870) was a Scottish advocate and lay theologian in the early part of the 19th century.
Thomas Guthrie
Thomas Guthrie D.D. (1803–1873) was a Scottish divine and philanthropist, born at Brechin in Angus (at that time also called Forfarshire).
Thomas Guthrie D.D. (1803–1873) was a Scottish divine and philanthropist, born at Brechin in Angus (at that time also called Forfarshire).
Thomas Halyburton
Thomas Halyburton (December 25, 1674 – September 23, 1712) was a Scottish divine.
Thomas Halyburton (December 25, 1674 – September 23, 1712) was a Scottish divine.
Thomas Reid
The Reverend Thomas Reid FRSE, was a religiously trained Scottish philosopher, and a contemporary of David Hume, was the founder of the Scottish School of Common Sense, and played an integral ro...
The Reverend Thomas Reid FRSE, was a religiously trained Scottish philosopher, and a contemporary of David Hume, was the founder of the Scottish School of Common Sense, and played an integral ro...
Thomas Smail
Thomas 'Tom' Allan Smail (b.
Thomas 'Tom' Allan Smail (b.
Thomas Torrance
Thomas Forsyth Torrance was a 20th century Protestant Christian theologian who served for 27 years as Professor of Christian Dogmatics at New College, Edinburgh in the University of Edinburgh, d...
Thomas Forsyth Torrance was a 20th century Protestant Christian theologian who served for 27 years as Professor of Christian Dogmatics at New College, Edinburgh in the University of Edinburgh, d...
William Barclay (theologian)
William Barclay was an author, radio and television presenter, Church of Scotland minister, and Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism at the University of Glasgow.
William Barclay was an author, radio and television presenter, Church of Scotland minister, and Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism at the University of Glasgow.
William Gregory (Carmelite)
William Gregory (fl. 1520), was a Scottish Carmelite.
William Gregory (fl. 1520), was a Scottish Carmelite.
William Hamilton (educator)
William Hamilton (1669–1732) was a Scottish Presbyterian theologian and minister of the Church of Scotland.
William Hamilton (1669–1732) was a Scottish Presbyterian theologian and minister of the Church of Scotland.
William Lindsay Alexander
William Lindsay Alexander was a Scottish church leader.
William Lindsay Alexander was a Scottish church leader.
William Milligan
William Milligan was a renowned Scottish theologian.
William Milligan was a renowned Scottish theologian.
William Ritchie Sorley
William Ritchie Sorley (4 November 1855, Selkirk - 28 July 1935, Cambridge) was a Scottish philosopher.
William Ritchie Sorley (4 November 1855, Selkirk - 28 July 1935, Cambridge) was a Scottish philosopher.
William Robertson Smith
William Robertson Smith was a Scottish orientalist, Old Testament scholar, professor of divinity, and minister of the Free Church of Scotland.
William Robertson Smith was a Scottish orientalist, Old Testament scholar, professor of divinity, and minister of the Free Church of Scotland.
William Robinson Clark
William Robinson Clark FRSC (March 26, 1829 – 12 November 1912) was a Scottish-Canadian theologian.
William Robinson Clark FRSC (March 26, 1829 – 12 November 1912) was a Scottish-Canadian theologian.
William Wishart (secundus)
William Wishart (secundus) (1691/2-1753) was the Principal of Edinburgh University from 1736 to 1753.
William Wishart (secundus) (1691/2-1753) was the Principal of Edinburgh University from 1736 to 1753.