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The Rev'd Dr Ray Barraclough

About The Rev'd Dr Ray -

The Rev’d Dr Ray Barraclough was a lecturer in Biblical Studies at St Francis Theological College in 1989 and from 1993 to 2005, and was a senior lecturer at St George’s College in East Jerusalem from 1989 to 1993. Ray majored in History at the University of Queensland. His Doctoral study encompassed researching political ideas contained in the New Testament writings. These two fields of study have come together in his continuing interest in religion and politics in the Middle East

Articles by The Rev'd Dr Ray

The Headship of Men and the Abuse of Women – Are They Related in Any Way?

“Are ‘male headship’ and domestic and family violence related? This book answers with a firm and convincing ‘yes’,” says The Rev’d Dr Ray Barraclough

Journeying and pilgrimage

The Rev’d Dr Ray Barraclough explores the Christian traditions of ‘journeying’ and ‘pilgrimage’, with a particular focus on the continuing trauma experienced by both Jews in Israel and Palestinians in ‘the Occupied Territories’

Palestinian Christian Areej Masoud speaking at St Francis College, Milton

Young Palestinian Christian visits Brisbane to share her story

The Rev’d Dr Ray Barraclough, former lecturer at St Francis College in Milton and former senior lecturer at St George’s College in East Jerusalem, reflects upon the story of a young Christian Palestinian woman, Areej Masoud, who recently visited Australia on a speaking tour