Academic Papers

“The Impact of Religious Experiences in Mystery Cults and in the Early Jesus Movement: Similarities, Differences, and What They Teach Us.”

Classical Association of the Middle West and South (CAMWS) Annual Meeting, Greek and Roman Religion (2024)

“Religious Experiences and Their Impact: Mystery Cults in the Greco-Roman World and the Early Jesus Movement.”

Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting, Religious Experience in Antiquity (2022)

“Rethinking How We Discuss the Ancient Interpretive Practice of Allegory: Aligning Current Conversations with Ancient Practices.”

Classical Association of the Middle West and South (CAMWS) Annual Meeting, Classical Studies (2020)

“The Role of ‘Names’ in the Casting Out of Demons: Re-evaluating One Mainstream Interpretation of Exorcism Accounts within the New Testament.”

Society of Biblical Literature SE Regional Meeting, Judaism (2020)

“Jude 12 and the Common Meal of 1QS: Using One Sectarian Text to Better Understand the Interpretation of Spilades.”

Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting, Letters of James, Peter, and Jude (2019)

“Paul’s Use of the Law in Gal 4:21–31 and its Implications for More Recent Discussions on Paul’s Views of Torah.”

Society of Biblical Literature SE Regional Meeting, Judaism in Late Antiquity (2019)

“Expectations and Reality: Navigating the Stages of the PhD Process.”

Post-Graduate Research Conference, St Mary’s University Twickenham (2017)

“Augustine's Commentary on Galatians 4:21–31: One Example of Cross-Curricular Instruction for Classroom Teachers.”

Teaching the Christian Intellectual Tradition, Samford University (2014)

“A Sectarian Reading of MMT: An Intramural Function of the Epilogue.”

Society of Biblical Literature NE Regional Meeting, Second Temple Judaism (2011)