Books
Modern Genre Theory: An Introduction for Biblical Studies. Studies in Method. Zondervan Academic, 2024.
Playing with Scripture: Reading Contested Biblical Texts with Gadamer and Genre Theory. Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Biblical Criticism. Routledge, 2024.
Selected Chapters &
Journal Articles
“Wisdom, Law, and Genre.” In What Has Wisdom to Do With Law? Expanding Conceptions of Wisdom and Law in the Hebrew Bible and Second Temple Judaism, edited by Alexander T. Kirk and Rony Kozman. T&T Clark, forthcoming.
“Judges 19 as Wisdom: Sitting with the Wise in Ambivalence and Discontinuity.” In Honoring the Wise: Wisdom in Scripture, Ministry, and Life; Celebrating Lindsay Wilson’s Thirty Years at Ridley. Australian College of Theology Monograph Series. Wipf & Stock, 2022.
“Hagar, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, and Why We Cannot Agree on What the Bible Says about Slavery.” Bulletin for Biblical Research 31.1 (2021): 1–15.
“Do the Speakers in Acts Use Different Hermeneutics for Different OT Genres?” Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 64.1 (2021): 109–27.
“Gadamer, Wirkungsgeschichtliches Bewusstsein, and What To Do about Judas (Acts 1:12–22).” Australian Biblical Review 66 (2018): 43–58.
“Donald Robinson and the Imperfect Unity of An Australian Prayer Book.” Lucas: An Evangelical History Review 2.6 (2013): 113–44.
Selected
Conference Papers
With Jeannine Brown. “The Bible Deserves Better: A Plea for Genre Theory.” (Society of Biblical Literature/Institute for Biblical Research: Unscripted, Boston, 2025.)
“Daniel Is No Joke: Can Modern Genre Theory Escape the Pull of Subjectivism?” (Evangelical Theological Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, 2023.)
“The Monster Is Already In the House! Reading Judges 19 as Horror Film.” (Society of Biblical Literature: Bible and Film Unit, 2021.)
“‘She Had It Coming’: Text, Tradition and Trauma in Judges 19.” (Fellowship for Biblical Studies National Conference: Trauma Studies Seminar, 2021.)
“Hagar, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, and Why We Can’t Agree on What the Bible Means.” (Society of Biblical Literature: History of Interpretation, San Diego, 2019.)
“Genre Theory, The Reader, and Apostolic Interpretation of the Old Testament in Acts.” (Evangelical Theological Society Annual Meeting, San Diego, 2019.)