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Research Professor of Theology

Dr. Matthew Barrett

matthew.barrett@tas.edu

B.A. Biola University
PhD; MDiv The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Dr. Barrett is currently writing a Systematic Theology for Baker Academic, which will be followed with a multi-volume series in Dogmatics, beginning with The Doctrine of God. He is the author of award-winning books like Simply Trinity and On Classical Trinitarianism, as well as The Reformation as Renewal. He is the director of The Center for Classical Theology and the editor-in-chief of Credo. He is the host of the Credo Podcast and director of the Credo Conference.

Research Professor of Theology

Dr. Matthew Barrett

matthew.barrett@tas.edu

B.A. Biola University
PhD; MDiv The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Dr. Barrett is currently writing a Systematic Theology for Baker Academic, which will be followed with a multi-volume series in Dogmatics, beginning with The Doctrine of God. He is the author of award-winning books like Simply Trinity and On Classical Trinitarianism, as well as The Reformation as Renewal. He is the director of The Center for Classical Theology and the editor-in-chief of Credo. He is the host of the Credo Podcast and director of the Credo Conference.

Research Interests

Dr. Barrett is a systematic theologian dedicated to the renewal of classical theology today. He is passionate about helping students retrieve the Great Tradition for the sake of recovering creedal orthodoxy in the church. His research also includes philosophical theology, specializing in the resourcement of Thomas Aquinas in our secular age.

Workshops, Lectures, & Retreats

Besides teaching courses at Trinity, Dr. Barrett preaches and leads theological formation at St. Aidan’s Anglican Church in Kansas City. In partnership with Trinity Anglican Seminary, he directs a church-based program at St. Aidan’s. Anyone enrolled at Trinity is welcome to travel to St. Aidan’s and take a course from Matthew Barrett for credit.

Dr. Barrett was awarded a research grant by the Dominican House of Studies in Washington D.C. and appointed the McDonald Agape Visiting Scholar. 

Each year he leads a dialogue between theologians at The Center for Classical Theology. He also speaks each year at the Credo Conference in Washington D.C. 

He has delivered lectures at universities and seminaries on topics such as:

  • Nicene Trinitarianism
  • Christology and Chalcedon 
  • The Impassibility of God
  • The Beatific Vision
  • Classical Theology as a Spiritual Exercise
  • Plato, Aristotle, and Christian Platonism
  • Anselm and Faith Seeking Understanding
  • Thomas Aquinas
  • The Reformation as Renewal
  • Protestant Scholasticism
  • The 39 Articles
  • Richard Hooker 
  • Philosophical Theology
  • Virtue and the Good Life

Publications & Research

Forthcoming Books

  • Systematic Theology. Baker Academic.
  • The Classical Theology Reader. Baker Academic.
  • On Classical Christology, editor. InterVarsity Press.
  • Theology for the Christian Life. Baker Books. 
  • The Doctrine of God. Baker Academic. 
  • The Doctrine of Participation. New Studies in Dogmatics series, eds. Scott Swain and Michael Allen. Zondervan Academic. 
  • What is Classical Theology? Baker Books.
  • The Providence of God. Baker Books.
  • Christology. Pillars in Christian Dogmatics. B&H Academic.
  • Thomas Aquinas on Christology. Aquinas for Protestants series. Crossway, under contract.
  • The Godness of God: Divine Impassibility. Credo Contemplating God series. Crossway.

Recently Published Books

  • On Classical Trinitarianism: Retrieving the Nicene Doctrine of the Triune God, editor. IVP Academic, 2024. 
  • The Reformation as Renewal: Retrieving the One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church. Zondervan Academic, 2023.
  • Simply Trinity: The Unmanipulated Father, Son, and Spirit. Baker Books, 2021.
  • Canon, Covenant and Christology: Rethinking Jesus and the Scriptures of Israel. New Studies in Biblical Theology, ed. D. A. Carson.  IVP Academic, 2020. 
  • The Doctrine on Which the Church Stands or Falls: Justification in Biblical, Theological, Historical, and Pastoral Perspective, editor. Crossway, 2019.
  • None Greater: The Undomesticated Attributes of God. Baker Books, 2019. 
  • 40 Questions about Salvation. Kregel, 2017. 
  • Reformation Theology: A Systematic Summary, editor. Crossway, 2017.
  • God’s Word Alone: The Authority of Scripture.  Zondervan Academic, 2016.
  • John Owen on the Christian Life: Living for the Glory of God in Christ. Coauthored with Michael Haykin. Crossway, 2015. 
  • Four Views on the Historical Adam, coeditor. Contributors: Denis O. Lamoureux, John H. Walton, C. John Collins, William Barrick, Gregory A. Boyd, and Philip G. Ryken. Zondervan Academic, 2013. 
  • Salvation by Grace: The Case for Effectual Calling and Regeneration. P&R, 2013.

Edited Series

 

  • Series editor. Thomas Aquinas for Protestants. Crossway. 
  • Series editor. New Studies in Classical Theology. Crossway.  
  • Series Coeditor. Pillars of Christian Dogmatics. B&H Academic.  
  • Series Coeditor. Credo Contemplating God series. Crossway. 
  • 2015-2022. Series Coeditor with J.V. Fesko. Reformed, Exegetical, and Doctrinal Studies. Mentor and Christian Focus.
  • 2015-2017. Series editor. The Solas of the Reformation. Zondervan Academic.

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