Bernard Barc

Bernard Barc (15 February 15, 1940 in La Rochelle – October 23, 2021 Villeurbanne) was a French lecturer and an author of the Bibliothèque Copte de Nag Hammadi (BCNH) volumes, as well as publications on the history of ancient Jewish hermeneutics.

Academic work
From 1970 to 1978 Barc was lecturer in Biblical Hebrew and Intertestamental Literature at the Nancy 2 University, and then at the Faculté des Langues Université of the Jean Moulin University Lyon 3 from 1981 to 2005. Barc also was an invited lecturer at Université Laval in Quebec City from 1978 to 1980, as part of the French project called Bibliothèque Copte de Nag Hammadi (BCNH) Text Edition.