Nicholas Thomas Wright
<s>N. T. Wright (Morpeth, 1. 12. 1948. – ), britanski teolog, svećenik, autor i profesor, ekspert za Novi zavjet i biskup Durhama od 2003. do 2010. godine.</s>

<s>Biografija 
Wright je rođen 1948. u Morpethu, gradiću u Northumberlandu na sjeveru Engleske.</s><s>Odgojen je u anglikanskoj porodici i već u dobi od sedam ili osam godina odlučio se angažirati kao ministrant.</s><s>U mladosti je također pokazivao interes za sportom i muzikom – svirao je klavir, trombon i gitaru.</s><s>Pohađao je školu Sedbergh (tada u Yorkshireu) gdje se fokusirao na proučavanje klasične antike.</s><s>Godine 1968. upisao je preddiplomski studij klasične književnosti, filozofije i historije na Koledžu Exeter pri Univerzitetu u Oxfordu i 1971. stekao titulu prvostupnika (B.A.).</s><s>U ovo vrijeme obnašao je dužnost predsjednika Oxfordske međukolegijalne kršćanske unije (OICCU).</s><s>Godine 1973. na istom koledžu završio je i teologiju.</s><s>Istovremeno, od 1971. obrazovao se za anglikanskog propovjednika na Wycliffe Hallu (Oxford) gdje je 1975. stekao titulu magistra (M.A.) i anglikanskog đakona, a za svećenika se zaredio sljedeće godine.</s><s>Kasnije, Univerzitet u Oxfordu dodijelio mu je i stupanj doktora teologije (D.D.).</s>

<s>Godine 1975.</s><s>Wright je postao mlađim istraživačkim članom oxfordskog Koledža Merton, a potom i kapelan.</s><s>Od 1978. do 1981. radio je kao istraživački član i kapelan Koledža Downing pri Univerzitetu u Cambridgeu.</s><s>Godine 1981. na Koledžu Merton obranio je doktorsku disertaciju (D.Phil.) pod naslovom Mesija i Božji narod: Studija u Pavlovoj teologiji s posebnim osvrtom na argument Poslanice Rimljanima ().</s><s>Nakon stjecanja doktorata radio je kao asistent novozavjetnih studija na kanadskom Univerzitetu McGill u Montrealu (1981–1986), a zatim kao učitelj i kapelan na Koledžu Worcester i kao predavač Novog zavjeta na Univerzitetu u Oxfordu (1986–1993).</s><s>Nakon što je napustio Oxford zaposlio se kao dekan katedrale u Lichfieldu (1994–1999), potom se nakratko vratio kao gostujući predavač na Koledž Merton, a 2000. preuzeo je poziciju kanonskog teologa u Westminsterskoj opatiji.</s>

<s>Ranih 1990-ih Wright je počeo s objavljivanjem monografija religijske tematike, uglavnom o Novom zavjetu.</s><s>Između 1995. i 2000. pisao je kolumne za kršćanski časopis Church Times i popularnost njegovih objava nagnala ga je na izdavanje serije knjiga za široke mase.</s><s>Godine 2003. zamijenio je Michaela Turnbulla na poziciji biskupa Durhama i obnašao je tu dužnost do 2010. kada ga je naslijedio Justin Welby.</s><s>Dana 4. 8. 2006. imenovan je članom apelacijskog suda CECR, crkvenog suda Engleske Crkve, na period od pet godina.</s><s>U aprilu 2010. objavio je da napušta Durhamsku biskupiju i u augustu iste godine preuzima poziciju istraživačkog profesora Novog zavjeta i ranog kršćanstva na Koledžu St Mary pri Univerzitetu St Andrews u Škotskoj.</s><s>Tokom 2010-ih fokusirao se na istraživački rad i izdavanje novih knjiga.</s>

<s>Opus 
 The Climax of the Covenant: Christ and the Law in Pauline Theology, Edinburgh; Minneapolis: T&T Clark; Fortress Press, 1991, 
 What Saint Paul Really Said: Was Paul of Tarsus the Real Founder of Christianity?, Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans, 1997, 
 Following Jesus: Biblical Reflections on Discipleship, London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK), 1994, 
 The Meaning of Jesus: Two Visions (koautor: Marcus J. Borg), San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1998, 
 The Challenge of Jesus: Rediscovering Who Jesus Was and Is, Downers Grove, Illinois: InterVarsity Press, 1999, 
 The Resurrection of Jesus: John Dominic Crossan and N.T. Wright in Dialogue (koautor: John Dominic Crossan, urednik: Robert B. Stewart), Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 2005, 
 Paul: In Fresh Perspective, Minneapolis; London: Fortress Press; Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK), 2005, 
 The Last Word: Beyond the Bible Wars to a New Understanding of the Authority of Scripture, San Francisco: HarperCollins, 2005, 
 Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense, San Francisco: HarperCollins, 2006, 
 Judas and the Gospel of Jesus: Have We Missed the Truth about Christianity?, Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Books, 2006, 
 Evil and the Justice of God, Downers Grove, Illinois: InterVarsity Press, 2006, 
 "The Reasons for Jesus' Crucifixion" u Stricken by God?</s><s>Nonviolent Identification and the Victory of Christ (urednici: Brad Jersak i Michael Hardin), Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans, 2007, 
 Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church, New York: HarperOne, 2008, 
 Jesus, the Final Days: What Really Happened (koautor: Craig A. Evans, urednik: Troy A. Miller), London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK), 2008, 
 Justification: God’s Plan and Paul’s Vision, Downers Grove, Illinois: IVP Academic, 2009, 
 Virtue Reborn, London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK), 2010, 
 Scripture and the Authority of God: How to Read the Bible Today (original: The Last Word), New York: HarperOne, 2011, 
 Simply Jesus: A New Vision of Who He Was, What He Did, and Why He Matters, New York: HarperOne, 2011, 
 How God Became King: The Forgotten Story of the Gospels, New York: HarperOne, 2012, 
 The Case for the Psalms: Why They Are Essential, New York: HarperOne, 2013, 
 Pauline Perspectives: Essays on Paul, 1978-2013, Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2013, 
 Surprised by Scripture: Engaging Contemporary Issues, New York: HarperOne, 2014, 
 Paul and His Recent Interpreters: Some Contemporary Debates, Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2014, 
 Simply Good News: Why the Gospel Is News and What Makes It Good, San Francisco: HarperOne, 2015,</s>

<s>Serija Kršćansko porijeklo i pitanje Boga ()
 The New Testament and the People of God: Christian Origins and the Question of God, 1, Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1992, 
 Jesus and the Victory of God: Christian Origins and the Question of God, 2, Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1996, 
 The Resurrection of the Son of God: Christian Origins and the Question of God, 3, Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2003, 
 Paul and the Faithfulness of God: Christian Origins and the Question of God, 4, Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2013, 
 The Gospels and the Story of God, 5 (u izradi)
 The Early Christians and the Purpose of God, 6 (u izradi)</s>

<s>Serija Za sve ()
 Matthew for Everyone (Part 1: Chapters 1–15), London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 Matthew for Everyone (Part 2: Chapters 16–28), London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 Mark for Everyone, London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 Luke for Everyone, London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 John for Everyone (Part 1: Chapters 1–10), London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 John for Everyone (Part 2: Chapters 11–21), London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 Paul for Everyone: Romans (Part 1: Chapters 1–8), London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 Paul for Everyone: Romans (Part 2: Chapters 9–16), London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 Paul for Everyone: 1 Corinthians, London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 Paul for Everyone: 2 Corinthians, London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 Paul for Everyone: Galatians and Thessalonians, London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 Paul for Everyone: The Prison Letters: Ephesians, Philipians, Colossians and Philemon, London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 Paul for Everyone: The Pastoral Letters: Titus and 1 and 2 Timothy, London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 Hebrews for Everyone, London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2004, 
 Acts for Everyone (Part 1: Chapters 1–12), London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2008, 
 Acts for Everyone (Part 2: Chapters 13–28), London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2008, 
 Early Christian Letters for Everyone: James, Peter, John and Judah, London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2011, 
 Revelation for Everyone, London; Louisville, Kentucky: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK); Westminster John Knox Press, 2011,</s>

<s>Vanjske veze 
  Neslužbene stranice N. T. Wrighta (multimedijski arhiv)
  N. T. Wright , University of St Andrews
  Nicholas Thomas Wright, Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs</s>

<s>Britanski teolozi
Kršćanski teolozi
Anglikanski biskupi
Biskupi Durhama</s>

