John Macquarrie

John Macquarrie TD FBA (1919–2007) was a Scottish-born theologian, philosopher and Anglican priest. He was the author of Principles of Christian Theology (1966) and Jesus Christ in Modern Thought (1991). Timothy Bradshaw, writing in the Handbook of Anglican Theologians, described Macquarrie as "unquestionably Anglicanism's most distinguished systematic theologian in the second half of the 20th century."

The Reverend

John Macquarrie

TD FBA
Born(1919-06-27)27 June 1919
Renfrew, Scotland
Died28 May 2007(2007-05-28) (aged 87)
Oxford, England
SpouseJenny Fallow (née Welsh)
Ecclesiastical career
Church
Ordained
  • 1945 (Presbyterian)
  • 1965 (Anglican deacon and priest)
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Glasgow
Doctoral advisorIan Henderson
InfluencesMartin Heidegger
Academic work
DisciplineTheology
Sub-disciplineSystematic theology
School or traditionExistentialism
Institutions
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