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Nigel John Biggar CBE (born 14 March 1955) is a British Anglican priest, theologian, and ethicist. From 2007 to 2022, he was the Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology at the University of Oxford.
Nigel Biggar is a leading Western ethicist who challenges prevailing ideologies and contextualises moral concerns within a historical framework. He is the author of Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning, a Sunday Times bestseller, and chairs the board of trustees of the Free Speech Union.
Nigel Biggar CBE is a distinguished scholar and author of books on colonialism, war, rights, and ethics. He has served on various academic and public bodies and has a keen interest in history and travel.
Nigel Biggar is a retired professor of moral and pastoral theology at the University of Oxford. He is an expert in Christian and religious ethics, and has published books on topics such as colonialism, war, rights, and forgiveness.
Nigel Biggar tests this indictment, addressing the crucial questions in eight chapters: Was the British Empire driven primarily by greed and the lust to dominate? Should we speak of ‘colonialism and slavery’ in the same breath, as if they were identical? Was the Empire essentially racist? How far was it based on the theft of land? Did it ...
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2. März 2023 · F or a professor of theology, Nigel Biggar has a sharp appetite for controversy. One of his previous books defended the concept of the “just war”. In 2017 he set up a research project on...
Nigel Biggar, a professor of theology at Oxford, leads a six-year project that explores the ethical dimensions of empire from antiquity to modernity. The project involves scholars from various disciplines and has faced controversies and criticisms over its approach and conclusions.
