Staff profile

Authored book

• Words in Action: Speech Act Theory and Biblical Interpretation: Toward a Hermeneutic of Self-involvement
  
  Briggs, R. S. (2001). Words in Action: Speech Act Theory and Biblical Interpretation: Toward a Hermeneutic of Self-involvement. T&T Clark.

Journal Article

• Who Can Read Wisdom? The Implied Virtues of the Readers of Wisdom’s Narratives
  
  Briggs, R. S. (2020). Who Can Read Wisdom? The Implied Virtues of the Readers of Wisdom’s Narratives. Expository Times, 131(12), 536-544. https://doi.org/10.1177/0014524620909307
• The eclipse of Daniel's narrative: The limits of historical knowledge in the theological reading of Daniel
  
  Briggs, R. S. (2017). The eclipse of Daniel’s narrative: The limits of historical knowledge in the theological reading of Daniel. Scottish Journal of Theology, 70(03), 264-277. https://doi.org/10.1017/s003693061700028x
• The Christian Hermeneutics of Cranmer’s Homilies
  
  Briggs, R. S. (2017). The Christian Hermeneutics of Cranmer’s Homilies. Journal of Anglican Studies, 15(02), 167-187. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1740355317000109
• What does Hermeneutics have to do with Biblical Interpretation?
  
  Briggs, R. S. (2006). What does Hermeneutics have to do with Biblical Interpretation? Heythrop Journal, 47(1), 55-74. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2265.2006.00279.x
• The Theological Function of Repetition in the Old Testament Canon
  
  Briggs, R. S. (2006). The Theological Function of Repetition in the Old Testament Canon. Horizons in Biblical Theology, 28(2), 95-112. https://doi.org/10.1163/187122006x152726
• The Use of Speech-Act Theory in Biblical Interpretation
  
  Briggs, R. S. (2001). The Use of Speech-Act Theory in Biblical Interpretation. Currents in Research. Biblical Studies., 9, 229-276.