Anthony J. Clarke

Clarke graduated with a BA in Classics from Durham University in 1988, before joining Regent's Park College, Oxford, to read Theology whilst undergoing ministerial formation, achieving his MA in (1996). Upon further study focussing on Jesus' cry of dereliction in Mark 15:33-34, he was awarded a Bachelor of Divinity in 2001. Which was later published as part of the Regent's Study Guides published by Smyth and Helwys.{{cite web|date=20 January 2021|title=A Cry in the Darkness: The Forsakeness of Jesus in Scripture, Theology, and Experience|url=https://www.helwys.com/product/a-cry-in-the-darkness-the-forsakenness-of-jesus-in-scripture-theology-and-experience/|access-date=4 October 2024}}{{cite book|last=Clarke |first=Anthony |date= 1 July 2002 |title= A Cry In The Darkness: The Forsakenness of Jesus in Scripture and Experience |series= Regent's Study Guides 10 |publisher= Smyth and Helwys|isbn= 978-1573124027}} In 2017 Clarke completed his DMin (Chester) which explored training practices in several different theological training colleges,{{cite thesis|last= Clarke |first= Anthony |date= |title= Forming Ministers or Training Leaders?: An Exploration of Practice and The Pastoral Imagination|url=https://chesterrep.openrepository.com/bitstream/handle/10034/620387/Anthony%20Clarke%20-%20DMinThesis%20revision%20(Final).pdf?sequence=8 |publisher= University of Chester |degree= DMin |access-date= 4 October 2024}} which he published in 2021.{{cite book| last=Clarke |first=Anthony |date= 15 June 2021 |title= Forming Ministers or Training Leaders?: An Exploration of Practice in Theological Colleges |publisher= Resource|isbn= 978-1725263512}}

Clarke was minister of Dagenham Baptist Church and later South Oxford Baptist Church. He was appointed Tutorial Fellow in Pastoral Studies and Community Learning at Regent's Park College, Oxford in 2007. He has responsibilities for teaching theology, being Director of Studies for the BTh and overseeing Regent's ministerial students.

He is currently vice-chair of the academic board for the college's GIC+ Project, aiming to explore religious leadership and LGBTQ+ rights, led by Prof Dr Freya Baetens.

• {{cite thesis

| author-last=Clarke

| author-first=Anthony J.

| title=Forming Ministers or Training Leaders?: An Exploration of Practice and The Pastoral Imagination.

| degree=DMin

| publisher=University of Chester

| date=2017

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• {{cite book

| title=A Cry in the Darkness: The Forsakeness of Jesus in Scripture, Theology, and Experience

| location=Macon

| publisher=Smyth & Helwys

| year=2002

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• {{cite book

| title=Forming Ministers or Training Leaders?: An Exploration of Practice

| location= Eugene

| publisher=Resource

| year=2021

}}{{Cite journal |last=Barber |first=James |date=2022-06-14 |title=Reviewing Forming Ministers or Training Leaders? An Exploration of Practice in Theological Colleges |url=https://digitalshowcase.oru.edu/sotl_ched/vol12/iss1/11/ |journal=Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning for Christians in Higher Education |volume=12 |issue=1 |doi=10.31380/1559-8624.1098 |issn=1559-8624|doi-access=free }}

• {{cite book

| author1=Anthony J. Clarke

| author2=Paul S. Fiddes

| title=Dissenting Spirit: A History of Regent's Park College 1752-2017

| location=Oxford

| publisher=Regent's Park College

| year=2017

}}{{Cite journal |last=Briggs |first=John H Y |date=2019-10-02 |title=: by Anthony J Clarke and Paul S Fiddes, Oxford, Centre for Baptist History and Heritage, Regent’s Park College, 2017,338 pp., £20 plus P & P, ISBN 978-1-907600-29-6 |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0005576X.2019.1626551 |journal=Baptist Quarterly |volume=50 |issue=4 |doi=10.1080/0005576x.2019.1626551 |issn=0005-576X|url-access=subscription }}

• {{cite book

| title=Bound for Glory: God, Church and World in Covenant

| location=Oxford

| publisher=Whitley Publications

| year=2002

}}

• {{cite book

| title=Expecting Justice but Seeing Bloodshed: Some Baptist Contributions to Following Jesus in a Violent World

| location=Oxford

| publisher=Whitley Publications

| year=2004

}}

• {{cite book

| editor1=Anthony Clarke

| editor2=Paul S. Fiddes

| title=Flickering Images: Theology and Film in Dialogue

| location=Oxford

| publisher=Regent's Park College

| year=2005

}}{{Cite journal |last=Drury |first=Amanda |date=2007-04-01 |title=Finding St. Paul in Film: Richard Walsh: New York: T&T Clark, 2005. 218 pp. $22.00 |url=https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/004057360706400118 |journal=Theology Today |language=en |volume=64 |issue=1 |pages=123–126 |doi=10.1177/004057360706400118 |issn=0040-5736|url-access=subscription }}

• {{cite book

| title=For the Sake of the Church: Essays in Honour of Paul S. Fiddes

| location=Oxford

| publisher=Regent's Park College

| year=2014

}}

• {{cite book

| editor1 = Anthony Clarke

| editor2=Andrew Moore

| title=Within the Love of God: Essays on the Doctrine of God in Honour of Paul S. Fiddes

| location=Oxford

| publisher=Regent's Park College

| year=2014

}}

• {{cite book

| editor1=Andy Goodliff

| editor2=Anthony Clarke

| editor3=Beth Allison-Glenny

| title=Reconciling Rites: Essays in Honour of Myra N. Blyth

| location= Oxford

| publisher= Regent's Park College

| year=2020

}}{{Cite journal |last=Copson |first=Stephen |date=2023-04-03 |title=Dissenting Spirit: A History of Regent’s Park College, 1752–2017: by Andy Goodliff, Anthony Clarke and Beth Allison-Glenny, Oxford, Centre for Baptist Studies in Oxford, 2020, £20.00 (paperback), 248, ISBN 979 8 630165 09 1 |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0005576X.2021.2025000 |journal=Baptist Quarterly |volume=50 |issue=4 |doi=10.1080/0005576x.2021.2025000 |issn=0005-576X|url-access=subscription }}

• {{cite book

| title=Being Attentive: Explorations in Practical Theology in Honour of Robert Ellis

| location=Oxford

| publisher=Regent's Park College

| year=2021

}}{{Cite journal |last=Briggs |first=J. H. Y. |date=2024-01-02 |title=Being attentive: explorations in practical theology in honour of Robert Ellis: edited by Anthony Clarke, Oxford,Regents Park College, 2021, 253 pp., £15.00, available via Amazon. ISBN 979-8540638494 |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0005576X.2023.2258326 |journal=Baptist Quarterly |volume=55 |issue=1 |doi=10.1080/0005576x.2023.2258326 |issn=0005-576X|url-access=subscription }}

• {{cite book

| chapter=A Trinitarian Theology of Ministerial Formation

| title=For the Sake of the Church: Essays in Honour of Paul S. Fiddes

| location=Oxford

| publisher=Regent's Park College

| date=2014}}

• {{cite book

| chapter=Listening to the Voices: A Baptist Reflection

| editor=Paul S. Fiddes

| title= Sharing the Faith at the Boundaries of Unity: Further Conversations Between Anglicans and Baptists

| location=Oxford

| publisher=Regent's Park College

| date=2015

}}

• {{cite book

| chapter=Ascension: 'Rich Wounds Yet Visible Above'

| editor1=Andy Goodliff

| editor2=Paul Goodliff

| title=Rhythms of Faithfulness: Essays in Honour of Jhone E. Colwell

| location=Oxford

| publisher=Regent's Park College

| date=2018

}}

• {{cite book

| chapter=Communion and Formation: How Eating Changes Us?

| title=Reconciling Rites: Essays in Honour of Myra N. Blyth

| location=Oxford

| publisher=Regent's Park College

| date=2020

}}

• {{cite book

| chapter=Theological Reflection as Community Discernment: Some New Possibilities for Church Meetings?

| title=Being Attentive: Explorations in Practical Theology in Honour of Robert Ellis

| location=Oxford

| publisher=Regent's Park College

| date=2021

}}

• {{cite book

| chapter=Holding the Ring: The Marginal Leadership of All

| editor1=Helen Paynter

| editor2=Peter Hatton

| title=Attending to the Margins: Essays in Honour of Stephen Finamore

| location=Oxford

| publisher=Regent's Park College

}}

• {{cite journal

| date = 2006

| title = Membership Matters: From a Barrier to a Threshold

| url = https://biblicalstudies.org.uk/pdf/bmj/293.pdf

| journal = Baptist Ministers' Journal

| volume = 293

| pages = 15–20

| access-date = 5 October 2024

}}

• {{cite journal

| date = 2015

| title = How did we end here? Theological education as ministerial formation in the British Baptist colleges

| url = https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/citedby/10.1179/0005576X15Z.0000000009?scroll=top&needAccess=true

| journal = Baptist Quarterly

| volume = 46

| issue = 2

| pages = 69–97

| doi = 10.1179/0005576X15Z.0000000009

| access-date = 5 October 2024

| last1 = Clarke

| first1 = Anthony

}}

• {{cite journal

| date = 2019

| title = The So-Called London Baptist Education Society of 1752 - Some Further Explorations

| url = https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0005576X.2019.1626547

| journal = Baptist Quarterly

| volume = 50

| issue = 3

| pages = 86–105

| doi = 10.1080/0005576X.2019.1626547

| access-date = 5 October 2024

| last1 = Clarke

| first1 = Anthony

| url-access = subscription

}}

• {{cite journal

| date = 2019

| title = "London Baptist Education Society" Minutes 1752-1805

| url = https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0005576X.2019.1626548

| journal = Baptist Quarterly

| volume = 50

| issue = 3

| pages = 106–138

| doi = 10.1080/0005576X.2019.1626548

| access-date = 5 October 2024

| last1 = Clarke

| first1 = Anthony

| url-access = subscription

}}

• {{cite journal

| date = 2023

| title = Questioning our Commitments: Exploring Hermeneutical Practice in Discussions of Human Sexuality

| url = https://www.jbtc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Anthony-Clarke-Issue-8.pdf

| journal = Journal of Baptist Theology in Context

| volume = 8

| pages = 82–102

| access-date = 5 October 2024

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