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 Conferences:
​​Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting
November 23rd, 2026
Colorado Convention Center
700 14th Street
Denver, CO 80202
"The Apparatus Has Changed: Understanding the Lazarus Story in NA29" (Johannine Literature Section)
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Bart Ehrman's Biblical Studies Symposium
November 21st, 2026
The Wright Room
535 16th Street Mall, Suite 240
Denver, CO 80202
"The Problems with the Manuscripts" (with Sidnie Crawford)
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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)