The Collected Papers of Emeritus Professor R. G. Tanner
With the generous assistance of Mrs Vera Deacon, Booklover and friend of the late Professor, we have been able to undertake a collation of Professor Tanner’s published corpus of papers and articles. We will be continuing to locate articles, if you find an article that is not on the list below, could you please let us know about it and we’ll include it in the comments below.
“The Arval Hymn and Early Latin Verse” The Classical Quarterly XV:2 (Nov 1961): 209-238.
“Seed and Sower” Nimrod 1:1 (Summer 1962): 22- 24.
“Plautus Captivi 659-666” Mnemosyne s.IV XV3 (1962): 270-272.
“Ancient History and the Modern Citizen” Greece & Rome IX:1 (Mar 1962): 62-66.
“The Awakening of the Earth God” Nimrod 1:2 (Winter 1963): 41- 45.
“The Road to Jerusalem” Nimrod 2:1 (Summer 1964): 33- 39.
Greek literature for the amateur. University of Sydney – Department of Adult Education, discussion course E.316. Sydney: University of Sydney, [1965].
“Christianity and Other Religions: Christian Beginnings” The Young Anglican. (Oct 1965): 6-7.
“Ancient Fertility Religions” The Young Anglican (Nov 1965): 8-9.
“The Growth of Hinduism” The Young Anglican (Dec 1965): 6,9.
“Buddhism and its Expansion” The Young Anglican (Feb 1966): 8-9.
“Good and Godly Treason” The Young Anglican (Dec 1966): 9.
“The Composition of the Oedipus Coloneus” in For Service to Classical Studies: Essays in Honour of Francis Letters, edited by M. Kelly (Melbourne, F.W. Cheshire, 1966): 153-192.
“Sophocles O.T. 236-41” The Classical Review XVI:3 (Dec 1966): 259-261.
“Cicero (De legibus, I, 4, 14)” Latomus V.XXVII:3 (1968): 598-599.
“Aristotle as a Structural Linguist” Transactions of the Philological Society (1969): 99-164.
“Problems in Plautus” Proceedings of the Cambridge Philological Society No.195 (1969): 95-105.
“Tacitus and the Principate” Greece & Rome XVI:1 (Apr 1969): 95-99.
“Sophocles OT 226-9” Revue belge de Philolgie et d’Histoire v.XLVIII:1 (1970): 36-37.
“The DIANOIA and Plato’s Cave” The Classical Quarterly XX:1 (May 1970): 81-91.
“Dramas of Eliot and Their Greek Models” Greece & Rome XVII:2 (Oct 1970): 123-134.
“The Classics in Australia” Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society 57:4 (Dec 1971): 310-320.
“Petronius 44” Hermes Zeitschrift für klassische Philologie 100:3 (1972): 496-498.
“Catullus LVI” Hermes Zeitschrift für klassische Philologie 100:3 (1972): 506-508.
“Cicero on Conscience and Morality” in Cicero and Virgil. Studies in honour of Harold Hunt (Ed. John R. C. Martyn ) Amsterdam, Hakkert, 1972: 87-112.
“The Evolution of Roman Epic” Proceedings of the African Classical Associations XII (1973):15-23.
Book Review: Tomas Hagg Narrative Technique in Ancient Greek Romances. Proceedings of the African Classical Associations [XII (1973)?]: 46-48.
“Pneuma in Saint Ignatius” in Studia Patristica XII (1975?): 265-270.
“The Epistle to Diognetus and Contemporary Greek Thought” in Studia Patristica XV (1975? Or 1984): 495-508.
“Martyrdom in Saint Ignatius of Antioch and the Stoic View of Suicide” in Studia Patristica XVI (1975? Or 1985): 201-205.
Book Review: Long, A.A., Hellenistic Philosophy. Australasian Journal of Philosophy 54:3 (Dec 1976): 255-264.
“Goats, Pity and Fear” Hetairos 2 (1977): 3-6, 21.
“St. Paul and Panaetius” Studia Biblica III (1978): 361-375.
“St. Paul’s View of Militia and Contemporary Social Values” Studia Biblica III (1978): 377-382.
“The Origins of Plautine Comedy” in Vindex humanitatis : essays in honour of John Huntly Bishop(Ed. Bruce Marshall) Armidale [N.S.W.] : University of New England, 1980: 58-83.
“Gods Without Predicates: The Hellenistic Reaction to Megarian Scepticism” in The via negativa : papers on the history and significance of negative theology from the Via negativa conference held at St. Paul’s College, University of Sydney, 22-24 May 1981 edited by Raoul Mortley, David Dockrill (Auckland, N.Z. : University of Auckland, 1981): 35-47.
“S. Paul and Stoic Physics” Studia Evangelica VII (1982): 481-490.
“The Aim of Lactantius in the Liber de Mortibus Persecutorum” in Studia Patristica XVIII (1982): 836-840.
“Chrysostom’s Exegesis of Romans” in Studia Patristica XVIII (1982): 1185-1197.
“The Case for Neo-Stoicism Today” Prudentia XIV:1 (May 1982): 39-51.
“Form and Substance in Aristotle” Prudentia XV:2 (Nov 1983): 87-108.
“Early Greek Origins of the Idea of Pneuma: Notes Towards a Theory” in The concept of spirit : papers from the Concept of Spirit Conference held at St Paul’s College, University of Sydney, 21-24 May 1984 edited by D.W. Dockrill and R.G. Tanner (Auckland, N.Z. : University of Auckland, 1985): 49-53.
“Aesthetics in Ancient Philosophy” Prudentia XVII:1 (May 1985): 3-6.
“Stoic Philosophy and Roman Tradition in Senecan Tragedy” in Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt: Geschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neueren Forschung herausgegeben von Hildegard Temporini. Principat Zweiunddrissigster Band (2. Teilband) Herausgegeben von Wolfgang Haase (Berlin: De Gruyter, 1985):1100-1133.
“HEROS” entry in Enciclopedia virgiliana. Roma : Istituto della Enciclopedia italiana, 1985: 844-846.
“MARE/MARINUS” entry in Enciclopedia virgiliana. Roma : Istituto della Enciclopedia italiana, 1985: 371-372.
“Echecrates of Phlius and Xenophon’s View of Socrates” Prudentia XVIII:1 (May 1986): 31-37.
“Levels of Intent in Martial” in Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt (ANWR) (Rise and Decline of the Roman World) (Eds Wolfgang Hasse and Hildegard Temporini) Zweiunddrissigster Band (4. Teilband) Herausgegeben von Wolfgang Haase (Berlin: De Gruyter, 1986): 2624-2676.
“Epic Tradition and Epigram in Statius” in Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt (ANWR) (Rise and Decline of the Roman World) (Eds Wolfgang Hasse and Hildegard Temporini) Zweiunddrissigster Band (5. Teilband) Herausgegeben von Wolfgang Haase (Berlin: De Gruyter, 1986): 3020-3046.
“Philosophical and Cultural Concepts Underlying Water Supply in Antiquity” Water for the Future: Hydrology in Perspective Proceedings of the Rome Symposium April 1987: 27-35.
“The Saviour with the Sword” in The idea of salvation : papers from the Conference on the Idea of Salvation, Sacred and Secular, held at St. Paul’s College, University of Sydney, 22-25 August, 1986 edited by D.W. Dockrill and R.G. Tanner. (Auckland, N.Z. : University of Auckland, 1988): 13-23.
Tanner, R.G. and W.J. Jobling. “Zeno the Tribune” Studi Epigrafici e Linguistici sul Vicino Oriente Antico 6 (1989): 135-142.
“Stoic Influence on the Logic of St. Gregory of Nyssa” in Studia Patristica XVIII,3 (1989): 557-584.
“Greek Epigraphy in South Jordan” Zeitschrift fur Papyrologie und Epigraphik 83 (1990): 183-193.
“The Development of Thought and Style in Tacitus” in Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt (ANWR) (Rise and Decline of the Roman World) (Eds Wolfgang Hasse and Hildegard Temporini) Part II Principate Vol. 33.4 (Berlin: De Gruyter, 1991): 2689-2751.
“Stoic and Epicurean Views of Eco-Responsibility” in Human Beings and Nature: Historical and Philosophical Studies (Eds Greg Moses and Neil Ormerod) (Sydney, 1992): 1-13.
“The ‘Spurious’ Letters of Sulpicius Severus” Studia Patristica XXVIII (1993): 112-117.
Tanner, R.G. and W.J. Jobling. “New Evidence for Early Christianity in the North-West Hejaz” Studia Patristica XXV (1993): 313-317.
“Apollo: A Northern Divinity” Tradition and traditions : papers from a conference on Tradition and Traditions held at St Patrick’s College, Manly, N.S.W., 12-15 July, 1990 edited by D.W. Dockrill and R.G. Tanner Prudentia Supplementary Number 1994: 146-158.
“KAIROS in Byzantine Usage” in Quaderni ticinesi di numismatica e antichita classiche XXV (Lugdano, 1996): 287-299.
“The Life of Saint Anthony the Younger” in Studia Patristica XXIX (1997): 153-157.
“Possible Indo-European Evidence for Pre-Vocalic-Non-Verbal Communication with Particular Reference to Sanskrit, Greek and Latin” in Actas del IX Congresso Espanol de Estudios Clasicos (1997): 243-244.
“The Historical Method of Constantine Porphyrogenitus” in Conformity and Non-Conformity in Byzantium: Papers given at the Eighth Conference of the Australian Association for Byzantine Studies, University of New England, Australia July 1993 (Ed. Lynda Garland) Amsterdam: Verlag Adolf M. Hakkert, 1997: 125-140.
“The Rig Veda as an Old Stone Age Document” in Religion in the Ancient World: New Themes and Approaches. Hakkert, Amsterdam, 1996: 505-510.
“Aristotle’s Works: The Possible Origins of the Alexandria Collection” Chapter 4 in The Library of Alexandria : Centre of Learning in the Ancient World (Ed. Roy MacLeod) London ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; New York : In the U.S.A. and Canada distributed by St. Martin’s Press, 2000: 79-91.
Papers from Unknown Sources
“Jesus and the Fatherhood of God” [Colloquium]: 201-210.
“Religious Concepts and the Bhagavadgita” [Humanity and Afterlife ?]: 11-16.
