Gerald Bray teaches in the areas of church history and historical theology. In 2006, he was named research professor and is currently engaged in writing and speaking on a variety of theological issues. A prolific author, Bray has published many scholarly articles and books, including The Doctrine of God in the "Contours of Christian Theology" series (of which he is also the general editor) and Biblical Interpretation: Past and Present. He served as editor forThe Anglican Canons 1529–1947 andTudor Church Reform, which contains the Henrician Canons of 1535 and the Reformatio Legum Ecclesiasticarum. For more of his works, see below. Bray is a minister in the Church of England.

Education

• MLitt, DLitt, University of Paris-Sorbonne
• BA, McGill University

Selected Books

• Theodoret of Cyrrhus: Commentary on Isaiah (Ancient Christian Texts series). IVP, 2026.
• Biblical Interpretation: Past and Present, 2nd Edition. IVP (UK), B&H, 2026.
• Reading the Bible with Ten Church Fathers. Baker Publishing, 2026.
• A Companion to the Book of Common Prayer. James Clarke & Co., 2023.
• Documents of the English Reformation, 3rd. ed. James Clarke & Co., 2019.
• Commentary on the Pastoral Epistles. T&T Clark, 2019.
• Doing Theology with the Reformers. InterVarsity Press, 2019.
• The Institution of a Christian Man. James Clarke & Co., 2018.
• Procès-verbal de l’assemblée générale extraordinaire du clergé de France. Librairie Droz, 2017.
• The Church: A Theological and Historical Account. Baker Academic, 2016.
• God Has Spoken: A History of Christian Theology. Crossway, 2014.
• God Is Love: A Biblical and Systematic Theology. Crossway, 2012.
• The Faith We Confess: An Exposition of the Thirty-Nine Articles. The Latimer Trust, 2009.
• Records of Convocation (20 vols.). Boydell & Brewer, 2005-2006.

Involvement

• Ecclesiastical Law Society
• Church of England Record Society
• Latimer Trust
• Tyndale Fellowship

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