Sheffield Academic Press was an academic imprint based at the University of Sheffield, known for publications in the fields of Biblical and religious studies. It was launched in the mid-1980s, co-founded by biblical scholars Philip R. Davies and David J. A. Clines. In 2003 it was merged into T&T Clark, an imprint of Continuum International Publishing Group. Its editorial staff included and Stanley Porter. In 2004, a new imprint, Sheffield Phoenix Press, co-founded by David J. A. Clines, was established.