Books by Nigel Biggar

Nigel Biggar is an acclaimed British ethicist and theologian, best known for his substantial contributions to the field of ethics, particularly in relation to social, political and religious matters. He was born in Scotland, completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Oxford, and further expanded his academic prowess with a Master’s from Harvard Divinity School and a PhD from the University of Chicago Divinity School. With a solid academic foundation, Biggar undertook a career spanning multiple esteemed universities, including the University of Leeds, Trinity College Dublin, and the University of Oxford.

Biggar is currently the Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology at the University of Oxford, where he has held this prestigious position since 2007. He also leads the McDonald Center for Theology, Ethics, and Public Life, demonstrating his steadfast commitment to interdisciplinary research and education. Throughout his illustrious career, Biggar has been heavily involved in writing and editing, having authored several books and numerous articles on ethics and theology.

Renowned for his thought-provoking works and erudition, Nigel Biggar has built an eminent reputation in the intertwined worlds of theology and ethics. He is a fellow of the British Academy and has garnered a multitude of professional accolades, including the Henry Luce III Fellow in Theology award. With a scholarly perspective firmly rooted in real-world matters, Biggar continuously pushes the boundaries of traditional religious study, enabling a more comprehensive understanding of ethics in contemporary society.