RESEARCH
Elizabeth's research focuses on textual criticism, the New Testament Gospels, Mary Magdalene, and the Nag Hammadi corpus. She regularly presents her work at universities, conferences, and churches.

Upcoming Presentations:
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"Was Martha of Bethany Added to the Fourth Gospel in the Second Century?"
Guest Discussion at Yale Divinity School
Gospel of John Course
Monday, November 6, 2023 at 9:30am
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Upcoming Conferences:
Tuesday, November 21st, 2023 at 9:00 AM
"The Ten Virgins, the Bridegroom - and the Bride?
An Underexplored Variant in Matthew 25:1"
2023 Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting
(New Testament Textual Criticism Section)
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
San Antonio, TX
Friday-Sunday, January 12th-14th, 2024
With Diana Butler Bass, Brian McLaren,
Cole Arthur Riley, and Simran Jeet Singh
Epworth by the Sea Conference Center
St. Simons Island, GA 31522
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Peer-Reviewed Publications
"Was Martha of Bethany Added to the Fourth Gospel in the Second Century?"
Harvard Theological Review 110:3 (2017)
"The Meaning of 'Magdalene': A Review of Literary Evidence"
(co-write with Joan Taylor)
Journal of Biblical Literature 140:4 (2021)
"'Rabbouni,' which means Lord: Narrative Variants in John 20:16"
(co-write with Brandon Simonson)
TC: A Journal of Biblical Textual Criticism 26 (2021)
"Was Salome at the Markan Tomb? Another Ending to Mark's Gospel"
Comparative Oriental Manuscript Studies Bulletin 8:2 (2022)