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Selected Publications


The Politics of God: Christian Encounters with Empire in Acts 4–5

Journal Article Journal of Theological Interpretation · December 21, 2023 AbstractIn this essay, I draw attention to part of the Acts narrative that should be included in an investigation of Luke’s political stance but often gets left out: the narratives of Acts 4–5. Studies typic ... Full text Cite

Synoptic Singularity? The Chronicler’s Redaction of Samuel-Kings and Gospel Composition

Journal Article Journal for the Study of the New Testament · December 1, 2023 One of the puzzles facing scholarship on gospel relationships is explaining the high yet varying degree of verbatim agreement among the Synoptics. On antiquity’s compositional spectrum, this high but inconsistent verbatim agreement appears anomalous to man ... Full text Cite

Is it true that 'the world will be saved by beauty'?

Journal Article First things (New York, N.Y.) · June 2015 Cite