Thomas R. W. Longstaff

Published Works

  [Revised, February 2007]

Strange, James R., Thomas R. W. Longstaff and Dennis E. Groh. Excavations at Sepphoris. Volume One: University of South Florida Probes in the Citadel and Villa. The Brill Reference Library of Judaism, Volume 22. Leiden: Brill, 2006.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. Review of Rethinking the Gospel Sources: From Proto-Mark to Mark by Delbert Burkett (New York/London: Clark, 2004). The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 68 (2006), pp. 134.-135.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. “From the Genealogy to the Resurrection: Women in the Gospel of Matthew,” complete and scheduled for inclusion in a memorial volume dedicated to Anthony J. Saldarini, edited by Jacob Neusner to be published by Brill in November, 2003.

Peabody, David B., Allan J. McNicol and Lamar Cope, editors. One Gospel From Two: Mark's Use of Matthew and Luke. Valley Forge, PA: Trinity Press International, 2002. [With the editors, Dungan, Longstaff and Shuler are listed as co-authors.]

Peabody, David B. and Thomas R. W. Longstaff. A Synopsis of Mark: A Synopsis of the First Three Gospels Showing the Parallels to the Markan Text. Valley Forge, PA: Trinity Press International, 2002.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "What Are Those Women Doing at the Tomb of Jesus?" Perspectives on Matthew 28:1.” A Feminist Companion to Matthew, Amy-Jill Levine, editor. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 2001, pp. 196-204.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. Review of Mark’s Gospel: Worlds in Conflict by John Painter. Journal of Biblical Literature. [Also published electronically, “on-line.”]

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "Sepphoris, The Ornament of All Galilee." Many Faces to the Bible: Papers from the First Bates College Symposium on Religion and Contemporary Issues, edited by Robert W. Allison and Mishael M. Caspi. Lewiston, ME: Bates College, 1997, pp. 146-154.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. and Tristram C. Hussey. "Palynology and Cultural Process: An Exercise in the New Archaeology." Archaeology and the Galilee: Texts and Contexts in the Graeco-Roman and Byzantine Periods, edited by Douglas R. Edwards and C. Thomas McCollough. South Florida Studies in the History of Judaism, 143. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1997, pp. 151-163.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. Contributor to Sepphoris in Galilee: Crosscurrents of Culture. Edited by Rebecca Martin Nagy, Carol L. Meyers, Eric M. Meyers, and Zeev Weiss. Raleigh: The North Carolina Museum of Art, 1996. Distributed by Eisenbrauns, Winona Lake, IN.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "Computer Recording, Analysis, and Interpretation," The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East, Eric M. Meyers, Editor in Chief. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997, Volume 2, pp. 57-59.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "The Digmaster Database: http://www.cobb.msstate.edu/figurines/" Biblical Archaeologist., 59:2 (1996), pp. 128-129.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "The Gush Halav Synagogue," Dictionary of Biblical Judiasm, Jacob Neusner and William Green, editors. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1996, Volume I, pp. 263-264.

Strange, James F., Thomas R.W. Longstaff, and Dennis E. Groh, "Zippori--1991" in Ayala Sussman, et. al., editors, Excavations and Surveys in Israel, Vol. 13. Jerusalem: The Israel Antiquities Authority, 1995, pp. 29-30, 1 figure.

Strange, James F., Dennis E. Groh and Thomas R. W. Longstaff. "Excavations at Sepphoris: The Location and Identification of Shikhin, Part I."Israel Exploration Journal , 44 (1994), pp. 216-227. This article is also available on the World Wide Web in a hypertext version prepared by Thomas R. W. Longstaff.

Strange, James F., Dennis E. Groh and Thomas R. W. Longstaff with contribution by D. Adan-Bayewitz, F. Asaro, I Perlman and H. V. Michel. "Excavations at Sepphoris: The Location and Identification of Shikhin, Part II."Israel Exploration Journal , 45 (1995), pp. 171-187. This article is already available on the World Wide Web in a hypertext version prepared by Thomas R. W. Longstaff.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "Hypertext as a Medium for Archaeological Publication," Archaeological Computing Newsletter , 39 (Oxford), pp. 1-2.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "Gaulantis." The Anchor Bible Dictionary, Volume 2. David Noel Freedman, Editor-in-Chief. (New York: Doubleday, 1992), p. 911.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "Modein." The Anchor Bible Dictionary, Volume 4. David Noel Freedman, Editor-in-Chief. (New York: Doubleday, 1992). pp. 894-895.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "Gush Halav in the Ancient Literary Sources." Excavations at the Ancient Synagogue of Gush Halav by Eric M. Meyers and Carol L. Meyers with James F.Strange. Published for the American Schools of Oriental Research by Eisenbrauns, Winona Lake,Indiana, 1990, pp. 16-22.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "Nazareth and Sepphoris: Insights into Christian Origins." in Christ and His Communities: Essays in Honor of Reginald H. Fuller, edited by Arland J. Hultgren and Barbara Hall. Cincinnati: Forward Movement Publications, 1990, pp. 8-15. Simultaneously published in the Anglican Theological Review, Supplementary Series Number Eleven (March, 1990), pp. 8-15.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "Order in the Synoptic Gospels: A Response. " The Second Century, (Vol. 6, No. 2), pp. 98-106.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. and Page A. Thomas. The Synoptic Problem: A Bibliography, 1716-1988. New Gospel Studies, 4. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1988.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W., "Abba", "God", "Holy Spirit", "Most High", "Image of God", "The Trinity". Harpers Bible Dictionary, New York: Harper and Row, 1985; Revised Edition, HarperSanFrancisco, 1996.

Strange, James F. and Thomas R. W. Longstaff, "Sepphoris (Sippori), 1983. " Notes and News, Israel Exploration Journal, 34 (1984), pp. 51-52; "Sepphoris (Sippori), 1985 (II), " Notes and News, Israel Exploration Journal, 35 (1985), pp. 297-299; "Sepphoris (Sippori), 1986 (II), "Notes and News, Israel Exploration Journal, 37 (1987), pp. 278-280; James F. Strange, Dennis E. Groh and Thomas R. W. Longstaff. "Sepphoris (Sippori), 1987 (II), " Notes and News, Israel Exploration Journal, 38 (1988), pp. 188-190; "Sepphoris (Sippori), 1988, " Notes and News, Israel Exploration Journal, 39 (1989), pp. 104-106.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. Review of The Archaeology of the New Testament. By Jack Finegan. Journal of Biblical Literature, 103 (No. 2, June 1984), pp. 281-282.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "Crisis and Christology: The Theology of the Gospel of Mark. " New Synoptic Studies, ed. William R.Farmer. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1983.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. Review of Jews and Christians in Dialogue by John Koenig. Journal of Biblical Literature, 101 (No. 3,September 1982), pp. 454-456.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. Review of God's People in Christ: New Testament Perspectives on the Church and Judaism by Daniel J. Harrington. Interpretation, 35 (Part 2; April, 1981)pp. 202-204.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. Short review of On the Independence of Matthew and Mark by John M. Rist. Phoenix.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. Major review of On the Independence of Matthew and Mark by John M. Rist. Journal of Biblical Literature, 100 (No. 1, March 1981) pp. 127-130.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "The Women at the Tomb: Matthew 28:1 Re- Examined." New Testament Studies, 27 (No. 2, January 1981) pp. 277-282.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "Crisis and Christology: The Theology of the Gospel of Mark. " Perkins Journal, XXXIII (No. 4, summer 1980), pp. 28-40.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "Mark and Roger of Hovedon: A Response." The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 41 (No. 1,January 1979), pp. 118-120.

Tyson, Joseph B. and Thomas R. W. Longstaff. Synoptic Abstract: Volume XV of the Computer Bible, Wooster, Ohio: Biblical Research Associates, 1978.Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "At the Colloquium's Conclusion." Chapter 9 in J. J. Griesbach: Synoptic and Text-Critical Studies 1776-1976, Ibid., pp. 170-175.

Orchard, Bernard and Thomas R. W. Longstaff, eds. J. J. Griesbach: Synoptic and Text-Critical Studies 1776-1976. (S.N.T.S. Monograph Series, No. 34) Cambridge: The University Press, 1978.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. Review of Biblical Studies in Contemporary Thought , edited by Miriam Ward, R. S. M. Horizons, 5 (No. 1, Spring, 1978) pp. 99-101.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. Evidence of Conflation in Mark? A Study in the Synoptic Problem. (S. B. L. Dissertation Series, No 28) Missoula, Montana: The Scholars Press, 1977.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "Empty Tomb and Absent Lord: Mark's Interpretation of Tradition." Society of Biblical Literature: 1976 Seminar Papers. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Society of Biblical Literature, 1976.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "A Critical Note in Response to J. C. O'Neill, " New Testament Studies, 23 (No. 1, October 1976), pp. 116-117.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "The Ordination of Women: A Biblical Perspective. " Anglican Theological Review, LVII (No. 3, July 1975), pp. 316-327.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. "The Minor Agreements: An Examination of the Basic Argument. " The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, XXXVII (No. 2, April 1975), pp. 184-192.

Fuller, Reginald H., E. P. Sanders, and Thomas R. W. Longstaff, "The Synoptic Problem: After Ten Years. " Perkins Journal, XXVII (No. 2, Winter 1975), pp. 63-74.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W., Major Book Review of Mark the Evangelist by Willi Marxsen. Union Seminary Quarterly Review, XXV (No. 4, summer 1970), pp. 561-564.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. Review of The Language of the New Testament by Eugene Van Ness Goetchius. The Alumni Bulletin: Bangor Theological Seminary, XLI (No. 3, July 1966), p. 35.

Longstaff, Thomas R. W. Numerous short reviews and notes also appear in Religious Studies Review and in other publications.

In Progress

Peabody, David B. and Thomas R. W. Longstaff, A New Synopsis (to be published on CD).

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