Staff profile

• Christian origins
• New Testament interpretation
• the resurrection
• theology of the family.
• use of the Bible in ethics

Authored book

• Barton, S. (2001). Life Together: Family, Sexuality and Community in the New Testament and Today. T&T Clark
• Barton, S. (1997). Invitation to the Bible. SPCK
• Barton, S. (1994). Discipleship and Family Ties in Mark and Matthew. Cambridge University Press
• Barton, S. (1992). The Spirituality of the Gospels. SPCK and Hendrickson

Chapter in book

• Barton, S. (2007). Johannine dualism and contemporary pluralism. In R. Bauckham, & C. Mosser (Eds.), The Gospel of John and Christian theology (3-18). Eerdmans
• Barton, S. (2007). Memory and remembrance in Paul. In S. Barton, L. Stuckenbruck, & B. Wold (Eds.), Memory in the Bible and antiquity : The Fifth Durham-Tübingen Research Symposium (Durham, September 2004) (321-338). Mohr Siebeck
• Barton, S. (2007). Food rules, sex rules, and the prohibition of idolatry : what's the connection?. In S. Barton (Ed.), Idolatry: false worship in the Bible, early Judaism, and Christianity (141-162). T&T Clark
• Barton, S. (2006). ‘The Gospel According to Matthew’. In S. Barton (Ed.), The Cambridge Companion to the Gospels (121-138). Cambridge University Press
• Barton, S. (2004). The unity of humankind as a theme in biblical theology. In C. Bartholomew, M. Healy, K. Moeller, & R. Parry (Eds.), Out of Egypt : biblical theology and biblical interpretation (233-258). Zondervan

Journal Article

• Barton, S. C. (2025). Christ and Creation in the Synoptic Gospels. Journal for the Study of the New Testament, 47(3), 355-375. https://doi.org/10.1177/0142064x241300470