1894 - 1978
William Barclay (1907-1978) was a Scottish theologian, author, and preacher, best known for his work in biblical commentary and his writings on Christian spirituality. He served as a minister in the Church of Scotland and profoundly influenced Christian thought through his extensive publications, including the widely-read "Daily Study Bible" series. Barclay's accessible style and commitment to making complex theological concepts understandable endeared him to a broad audience.