Burkitt Medal
The Burkitt Medal is awarded annually by the British Academy "in recognition of special service to Biblical Studies". Awards alternate between Hebrew Bible studies (odd years) and New Testament studies (even years). It was established in 1923 and has been awarded to many notable theologians. It is named in honour of Francis Crawford Burkitt.[1]
List of recipients
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- R. H. Charles (1925); first recipient
- Kirsopp Lake (1936)
- C. K. Barrett (1966)
- C. F. D. Moule (1970)
- Walther Zimmerli (1972)
- Kurt Aland (1975)
- Joseph Fitzmyer (1984)
- John Emerton (1991)
- Otto Kaiser (1993)
- Bruce M. Metzger (1994)
- Eduard Schweizer (1996)
2000s
| Year | Recipient | Area of study |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Hans Dieter Betz | New Testament |
| 2001 | Rudolf Smend | Hebrew Bible |
| 2002 | Gerd Theissen | New Testament |
| 2003 | Bertil Albrektson | Hebrew Bible |
| 2004 | Morna Hooker | New Testament |
| 2005 | Pierre-Maurice Bogaert OSB | Hebrew Bible |
| 2006 | Graham Stanton | New Testament |
| 2007 | Alberto Soggin | Hebrew Bible |
| 2008 | Richard Bauckham | New Testament |
| 2009 | Ernest Nicholson | Hebrew Bible |
2010s
| Year | Recipient | Area of study |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ulrich Luz | New Testament |
| 2011 | Andrew Mayes | Hebrew Bible |
| 2012 | Christopher Tuckett | New Testament |
| 2013 | R. E. Clements | Hebrew Bible |
| 2014 | N. T. Wright | New Testament |
| 2015 | David J. A. Clines[2] | "in recognition of his significant contribution to the study of the Hebrew Bible and Hebrew lexicography" |
| 2016 | Barbara Aland | "for her significant contribution to New Testament textual research"[3] |
References
- ↑ "Burkitt Medal (Biblical Studies)". Prizes and Medals. British Academy. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- ↑ "Burkitt Medal 2015". British Academy. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ↑ "British Academy announces 2016 prizes and medal winners". britac.ac.uk. British Academy. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
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