Sebastian Paul Brock FBA (born 1938, London) is a British scholar, university professor, and specialist in the field of academic studies of Classical Syriac language and Classical Syriac literature.
His research also encompasses various aspects of cultural history of Syriac Christianity.
[3][4] Brock is one of the main reviewers of the Antioch Bible, a 21st-century English translation of the Peshitta.
He is the recipient of a number of honorary doctorates, holding the PhD Honoris Causa at the École pratique des hautes études in Paris.
[7] Brock is married to Helen Hughes-Brock, an archaeologist specialising in Minoan Crete and Mycenaean Greece.