J. Stafford Wright


John Stafford Wright was an Anglican theologian.
J. Stafford Wright graduated from classics from Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in 1927 and was one of the first students at Tyndale Hall, and in 1930 vice-principal. From 1945-1950 he was a senior tutor at Oak Hill College, London, then from 1951-1969 principal of Tyndale Hall. Among his staff were Philip Edgecumbe Hughes, and John Wenham. In 1967 he was made an honorary canon of Bristol Cathedral.

Works

The Date of Ezra's Coming to Jerusalem What is Man? a Christian assessment of the powers and functions of human personality. London: Paternoster Press, 1955Christianity and the Occult. London: Scripture Union, 1971Some Modern Religions. London: Tyndale Press, 1956 The Child's Right to Baptism. 1929; revised ed. London: Church Book Room Press, 1951The Authority of the Bible. London: Tyndale Press, 1946.
  • "The Interpretation of Ecclesiastes" in Classical Evangelical Essays, ed. Walter C. Kaiser, Jr.,, pp. 133–50Some Modern Faiths. London: Inter-Varsity Press, 1973 "An expanded and revised version of the booklet Some modern religions."
  • "Ecclesiastes" in Expositor's Bible Commentary, vol. 5, gen. ed. Frank E. Gaebelein. Zondervan, 1991.
  • "Psalms" in The Bible Study Commentary