Christopher M. Tuckett

Christopher Mark Tuckett is a British biblical scholar and Anglican priest.

Tuckett was ordained a deacon in the Church of England in 1975 and priest a year later.

Here he was awarded his doctoral degree for his dissertation "The Revival of the Griesbach Hypothesis: Analysis and Appraisal".

He was then lecturer in New Testament studies at the Victoria University of Manchester from 1979 until 1991 and Rylands Professor of Biblical Criticism and Exegesis until 1996.

At Manchester, Tuckett served as Dean of the Faculty and Head of the newly formed Department of Religions and Theology.