Parker, Thomas (Henry Louis)

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PARKER, Thomas (Henry Louis)

PARKER, Thomas (Henry Louis). British, b. 1916. Genres: Theology/ Religion. Career: Vicar of Brothertoft, Lincs., 1948-55; Rector of Great and Little Ponton, Lincs., 1955-61; Vicar of Oakington, Cambridge, 1961-71; Lecturer in Theology, 1971-75, and Reader, 1975-81, University of Durham. Publications: Oracles of God, 1947; Doctrine of Knowledge of God, 1952, rev. ed. as Calvin's Doctrine of Knowledge of God, 1970; Portrait of Calvin, 1954; Calvin's Commentary on Galatians, 1965; Karl Barth, 1970; Calvin's New Testament Commentaries, 1971, rev. ed., 1993; John Calvin, 1975; Calvin's Old Testament Commentaries, 1986, rev. ed., 1993; Romans 1532- 1542, 1986; Calvin's Preaching, 1992; Calvin, an Introduction to His Thought, 1995; Calvini Commentarius in Epistolam ad Hebraeos, 1996. EDITOR: (and trans.) Calvin's Sermons on Isaiah 53, 1956; Essays in Christology for Karl Barth, 1956; English Reformers, 1966; (with J.I. McCord) Service in Christ, 1966; Calvini Commentarius in Epistolam ad Romanos, 1981; (with F.M. Higman and L. Thorpe) Sermons sur Le Livre d 'Esaie, Chapitres 30-41, 1993; (with D.C. Parker) Calvini Commentarius in Epistolam ad Romanos, 1999. TRANSLATOR: Barth's Church Dogmatics, 1957; Calvin's Commentary on John, vol. I, 1959, vol. II, 1961; (with D. Cairns) Brunner's Dogmatics, 1962; Calvin's Commentary on Gospels, vol. II, 1973; Calvin's Lectures on Dan. 1-6, 1993. Address: Ceriogh, Panniers Ln, Bromyard, Hereford and Worcester HR7 4QR, England.

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