Articles

  1. Anders Runesson. “Skapelseverb i aktivt particip i GT: Teologiska implikationer” (“Creation Verbs in the Active Participle in the Hebrew Bible: Theological Implications”). Svensk exegetisk årsbok, 59 (1994): 7-20.
  2. Anders Runesson. “The Oldest Original Synagogue Building in the Diaspora: A Response to L. Michael White, Harvard Theological Review, 92:4 (1999): 409-33. ISSN 0017-8160.
  3. Anders Runesson. “Biblisk teologi – en fråga om spelregler En diskussion om ‘objektivitet’ och ‘konfessionalism’ i dialog med Francis Watsons Text and Truth: Redefining Biblical Theology” (“Biblical Theology – a Question about Game Rules. A Discussion of ‘Objectivity’ and ‘Confessionalism’ in Dialogue with Francis Watson’s Text and Truth: Redefining Biblical Theology”). Svensk teologisk kvartalskrift, 75 (1999): 126-33. [English summary].
  4. Anders Runesson. “Bortom metod och perspektiv: Om Prof. Fridrichen och judarna” (“Beyond Methods and Perspectives: On Prof. Anton Fridrichsen and the Jews”). Nordisk Judaistik/Scandinavian Jewish Studies 20:1-2 (1999): 115-21. [English summary].
  5. Anders Runesson. “Particularistic Judaism and Universalistic Christianity? Some Critical Remarks on Terminology and Theology.” Pages 120-44 in Journal of Greco-Roman Christianity and Judaism. Volume 1 (2000). Edited by Stanley E. Porter, Matthew Brook O’Donnell, and Wendy J. Porter. Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2004. ISBN 1-905048-06-8. Also published in: Studia Theologica, 54:1 (2000): 55-75.
  6. Anders Runesson. “Water and Worship: Ostia and the Ritual Bath in the Diaspora Synagogue.” Pages 115-29 in The Synagogue of Ancient Ostia and the Jews of Rome: Interdisciplinary Studies. ActaRom-4o, 57. Edited by Birger Olsson, Dieter Mitternacht, and Olof Brandt. Stockholm: Paul Åström, 2001. ISBN 91-7042-165-X
  7. Anders Runesson. “The Synagogue at Ancient Ostia: The Building and its History from the First to the Fifth Century.” Pages 29-99 in The Synagogue of Ancient Ostia and the Jews of Rome: Interdisciplinary Studies. ActaRom-4o, 57. Edited by Birger Olsson, Dieter Mitternacht, and Olof Brandt. Stockholm: Paul Åström, 2001. ISBN 91-7042-165-X. 
  8. Anders Runesson. “Frälsning utan gränser? Om Nya testamentet och religionsdialog” (“Salvation Without Limits? On the New Testament and Religious Dialogue”). Pages 41-55 in Hela jorden är Herrens: Olika tro sida vid sida. [All the Earth Belongs to the Lord: Different Faiths Side by Side] Religio 53. Edited by Birger Olsson. Lund: Teologiska institutionen. 2001. ISSN 0280-5723.
  9. Anders Runesson. “Från integration till marginalisering: Arkeologi som text i analysen av tidig diasporajudendom” (“From Integration to Marginalization: Archaeology as Text and the Analysis of Early Diaspora Judaism”). Svensk Exegetisk Årsbok 67 (2002): 121-44 [English summary]. Also published in Collegium Biblicums årsskrift (2002): 21-40. Copenhagen: University of Copenhagen.
  10. Anders Runesson. “A Monumental Synagogue from the First Century: The Case of Ostia.” Journal for the Study of Judaism, 33 (2002): 171-220. ISSN 1570-0631.
  11. Anders Runesson. “Persian Imperial Politics, the Beginnings of Public Torah Reading, and the Origins of the Synagogue.” Pages 63-89 in The Ancient Synagogue: From the Beginning to about 200 ce. Papers Presented at the International Conference at Lund University October 14-17, 2001. ConBNT, 39. Edited by Birger Olsson and Magnus Zetterholm. Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell International, 2003.
  12. Anders Runesson. “The Origins of the Synagogue in Past and Present Research: Some Comments on Definitions, Theories, and Sources.” Studia Theologica 58:1 (2004): 60-76.
  13. Anders Runesson. “Rit, politik och sakral arkitektur: Om förnyelse och anpassning i den antika synagogan.” [Rituals, Politics, and Sacred Architecture: On Renewal and Adaptation in the Ancient Synagogue”] CHAOS, Dansk-norsk tidsskrift for religionshistoriske studier 44 (2005), 23-38.
  14. Anders Runesson and Torbjörn Sjöholm. “Introduktion: Heliga texter och kontextuell teologi” (“Introduction: Sacred Texts and Contextual Theology”). Pages 13-20 in Varför ser ni mot himlen? Utmaningar från den kontextuella teologin. (Why Do you Look Towards the Heaven? Challenges from the Contextual Theology). Edited by Runesson, Anders and Torbjörn Sjöholm. Stockholm: Verbum, 2005.
  15. Anders Runesson. “Kvinnligt ledarskap i den tidiga kyrkan: Några exempel och en tolkningsram” (“Women Leadership in the Early Church: Some Examples and an Interpretive Frame”). Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift 82 (2006): 173-83. [English summary]. ISSN 0039-6761.
  16. Anders Runesson and Dieter Mitternacht. “Här börjar det” (“It Begins Here”). Pages 23-32 in Jesus och de första kristna: Inledning till Nya testamentet. (Jesus and the First Christians: An Introduction to the Study of the New Testament). Edited by Mitternacht, Dieter and Anders Runesson. Stockholm: Verbum, 2006.
  17. Anders Runesson. “Vägar till det förflutna” (“Roads to the Past”). Pages 42-54 in Jesus och de första kristna: Inledning till Nya testamentet. (Jesus and the First Christians: An Introduction to the Study of the New Testament). Edited by Mitternacht, Dieter and Anders Runesson. Stockholm: Verbum, 2006.
  18. Anders Runesson. “Kvinnor, män och makt i antiken och i de tidiga kyrkorna” (“Women, Men, and Power in Antiquity and in the Early Churches”). Pages 135-47 in Jesus och de första kristna: Inledning till Nya testamentet. (Jesus and the First Christians: An Introduction to the Study of the New Testament). Edited by Mitternacht, Dieter and Anders Runesson. Stockholm: Verbum, 2006.
  19. Anders Runesson. “Kristustroende judar och avskiljandet av kristendom från judendom” (“Christ-Believing Jews and the Separation Between Christianity and Judaism”). Pages 309-35 in Jesus och de första kristna: Inledning till Nya testamentet. (Jesus and the First Christians: An Introduction to the Study of the New Testament). Edited by Mitternacht, Dieter and Anders Runesson. Stockholm: Verbum, 2006.
  20. Anders Runesson. “Synagogan” (“The Synagogue”). Pages 76-79 in Jesus och de första kristna: Inledning till Nya testamentet. (Jesus and the First Christians: An Introduction to the Study of the New Testament). Edited by Mitternacht, Dieter and Anders Runesson. Stockholm: Verbum, 2006.
  21. Anders Runesson. “Icke-bibliska källor” (“Non-Biblical Sources”). Pages 501-12 in Jesus och de första kristna: Inledning till Nya testamentet. (Jesus and the First Christians: An Introduction to the Study of the New Testament). Edited by Mitternacht, Dieter and Anders Runesson. Stockholm: Verbum, 2006.
  22. Anders Runesson. “Praktisk sanning och svenskkyrklig religionsteologi” (“Praxis-oriented Definitions of Truth and the Theology of Religions of the Church of Sweden”). Pages 96-107 in Religionsteologi och religionsmöten (Theology of Religion and Interfaith Encounters). Studia Missionalia Svecana. Edited by Aasulv Lande and Carl Sundberg. Uppsala: Svenska Institutet för Missionsforskning, 2007. ISSN 1101-6701.
  23. Anders Runesson. “Architecture, Conflict, and Identity Formation: Jews and Christians in Capernaum From the 1st to the 6th Century.” Pages 231-57 in Religion, Ethnicity and Identity in Ancient Galilee: A Region in Transition. Edited by Jürgen Zangenberg, Harold W. Attridge, and Dale Martin. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2007. ISBN 978-3-16-149044-6.
  24. Anders Runesson. “Introduction.” Pages 1-19 in The Ancient Synagogue: From its Origins to 200 c.e. A Source Book. Edited by Anders Runesson, Donald D. Binder, and Birger Olsson, Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity 72. Leiden: Brill, 2008.
  25. Anders Runesson. “Re-Thinking Early Jewish–Christian Relations: Matthean Community History as Pharisaic Intragroup Conflict.” Journal of Biblical Literature 127:1 (2008) 95-132.
  26. Anders Runesson. “Inventing Christian Identity: Paul, Ignatius, and Theodosius I.” Pages 59-92 in Exploring Early Christian Identity. Edited by Bengt Holmberg. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2008.
  27. Anders Runesson. “From Where to What? Common Judaism, Pharisees, and the Changing Socio-Religious Location of the Matthean Community.” Pages 97-113 in Common Judaism: Explorations in Second Temple Judaism. Edited by Wayne McCready and Adele Reinhartz. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2008.
  28. Anders Runesson. “Behind the Gospel of Matthew: Radical Pharisees in Post-War Galilee?” Currents in Theology and Mission 37 (2010) 460-471.
  29. Anders Runesson. “Bringing Out of the Treasure What is New and Old: Trajectories in New Testament Research Today.” Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift 87 (2011) 2-13.
  30. Anders Runesson. “Building Matthean Communities: The Politics of Textualization.” Pages 379-408 in Eve-Marie Becker and Anders Runesson (eds.), Mark and Matthew. Comparative Readings I: Understanding the Earliest Gospels in their First-Century Setting(s). Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2011.
  31. Eve-Marie Becker and Anders Runesson. “Introduction: Studying Mark and Matthew in Comparative Perspective.” Pages 1-10 in Eve-Marie Becker and Anders Runesson (eds.), Mark and Matthew. Comparative Readings I: Understanding the Earliest Gospels in their First-Century Setting(s). Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2011.
  32. Anders Runesson. “Giving Birth to Jesus in the Late First Century: Matthew as Midwife in the Context of Colonisation.” Pages 301-327 in Claire Clivaz, Andreas Dettwiler, Luc Devilliers, and Enrico Norelli (eds), Infancy Gospels: Stories and Identities. WUNT; Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2011.
  33. Anders Runesson, “Judging Gentiles in the Gospel of Matthew: Between ‘Othering’ and Inclusion,” in Jesus, Matthew’s Gospel and Early Christianity: Studies in Memory of Professor Graham N. Stanton (edited by Daniel M. Gurtner, Joel Willitts, and Richard A. Burridge; London: T & T Clark, 2011) 133-151.    
  34. Anders Runesson. “Was there a Christian Mission Before the Fourth Century? Problematizing Common Ideas about Early Christianity and the Beginnings of Modern Mission.” Pages 205-247 in The Making of Christianity: Conflicts, Contacts, and Constructions (edited by Magnus Zetterholm and Samuel Byrskog; Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 2012.
  35. Anders Runesson. “Who Parted From Whom? The Myth of the So-Called Parting of the Ways between Judaism and Christianity” Pages 53-72 in Chosen to Follow: Jewish Believers through History and Today Høyland, Knut H. and Nielsen, Jakob W., editors (Jerusalem: Caspari Center, 2012).
  36. Anders Runesson. “Kunskap, dårskap och intighet i nytestamentlig frälsningsteologi: Jesus, Paulus och Första Johannesbrevet.” ["Knowledge, Madness, and Nothingness in New Testament Theologies of Salvation: Jesus, Paul, and First John.] Pages 43-65 in Benjamin Ekman and Henrik Rydell Johnsén (red.), Sōteria och gnōsis: Frälsning och kunskap i den tidiga kyrkan. Föreläsningar hållna vid Nordiska patristikermötet i Lund 18-21 augusti 2010. [Sōteria and Gnōsis: Salvation and Knowledge in the Early Church. Papers given at the Meeting of the Nordic Society for Patristic Studies in Lund August 18-21, 2010.] Patristica Nordica VIII. Skellefteå: Artos & Norma, 2012. 
  37. Anders Runesson. “Paul’s Rule in All the Ekklēsiai (1 Cor 7:17-24).” In David Rudolph and Joel Willits (eds.), Introduction to Messianic Judaism: Its Ecclesial Context and Biblical Foundations. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2013, 214-223.
  38. Anders Runesson and Eve-Marie Becker, “Introduction: Reading Mark and Matthew Within and Beyond the First Century,” Becker Eve-Marie and Anders Runesson, eds., Mark and Matthew. Comparative Readings II: Hermeneutics, Reception History, Theology. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2013, 1-12.
  39. Anders Runesson. “Judging the Theological Tree by its Fruit: The Use of the Gospels of Mark and Matthew in Official Church Documents on Jewish – Christian Relations.” In Becker Eve-Marie and Anders Runesson, eds., Mark and Matthew. Comparative Readings II: Hermeneutics, Reception History, Theology. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2013, 189-228.
  40. Anders Runesson. “Purity, Holiness, and the Kingdom of Heaven in Matthew’s Narrative World.” In Carl Ehrlich, Anders Runesson and Eileen Schuller (eds.). Purity and Holiness in Judaism and Christianity: Essays in Memory of Susan Haber. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2013, 144-180.
  41. Anders Runesson. “The Historical Jesus, the Gospels, and First-Century Jewish Society: The Importance of the Synagogue for Understanding the New Testament.” Pages 265-297 in Daniel Warner and Donald D. Binder (eds.), A City Set on a Hill: Essays in Honor of James F. Strange. Mountain Home, AR: BorderStone Press, LLC, 2014.
  42. Anders Runesson. “Saving the Lost Sheep of the House of Israel: Purity, Forgiveness, and Synagogues in the Gospel of Matthew.” Melilah: Manchester Journal of Jewish Studies 11 (2014) 8-24. (http://www.melilahjournal.org)
  43. Anders Runesson. “The Question of Terminology: The Architecture of Contemporary Discussions on Paul.” Pages 53-77 in Mark Nanos and Magnus Zetterholm (eds.), Paul Within Judaism: Restoring the First-Century Context to the Apostle. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2015.    
  44. Anders Runesson, “The Rise of Normative Judaism and Christianity: The Role of Politics in the Formation of ‘Religion’ in Late Antiquity,” Patristica Nordica Annuaria 30 (2015), 57-76.​
  45. Anders Runesson, “Placing Paul: Institutional Structures and Theological Strategy in the World of the Early Christ-believers,” SEÅ80 (2015)  43-67.
  46. Anders Runesson, "Entering a Synagogue with Paul: First Century Torah Observance." Pages 11-26 in Torah Ethics and Early Christian Identity, edited by Susan J. Wendel and David M. Miller. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2016.
  47. Runesson Anders, “City of God or Home of Traitors and Killers? Jerusalem According to Matthew,” in The Urban World of the First Christians (edited by Steve Walton, Paul R. Trebilco, and David W.J. Gill; Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2017) 219–235.
  48. Runesson Anders, “Jewish and Christian Interaction From the First to the Fifth Centuries,” in The early Christian World (edited by Philip F. Esler; 2nd ed.; London: Routledge, 2017) 244–264.
  49. Runesson, Anders. “Synagogues Without Rabbis or Christians? Ancient Institutions Beyond Normative Discourses,” Journal of Beliefs & Values 38:2 (2017) 159–172. 
  50. Runesson, Anders. “Space, Ritual, and Politics in (the Reconstruction of) the Ancient Synagogue: An Exploration of the Historical Archive,” in Ritual Dynamics in Jewish and Christian Contexts: Between Bible and Liturgy. Edited by Benedikt Kranemann and Claudia Bergmann. Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series, Volume: 34 (Leiden: Brill, 2019), 190–212.
  51. Runesson Anders, and Wally V. Cirafesi. “Reassessing the Impact of 70 CE on the Origins and Development of Palestinian Synagogues.” Pages 37–57 in Rick Bonnie, Raimo Hakola and Ulla Tervahauta, eds., The Synagogue in Ancient Palestine: Current Issues and Emerging Trends. Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur im Alten und Neuen Testament 279. Tübingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2020.
  52. Runesson, Anders. “Aspects of Matthean Universalism: Ethnic Identity as a Theological Tool in the First Gospel.” Pages 103–133 in Anders Runesson, and Daniel M. Gurtner, eds. Matthew Within Judaism: Israel and the Nations in the First Gospel. Early Christian Literature Series 27. Atlanta: SBL, 2020.
  53. Runesson Anders and Daniel M. Gurtner. “Introduction: The Location of the Matthew-within-Judaism Perspective in Past and Present Research.” Pages 1–25 in Runesson, Anders and Daniel M. Gurtner, eds. Matthew Within Judaism: Israel and the Nations in the First Gospel. Early Christian Literature Series 27. Atlanta: SBL, 2020.
  54. Runesson, Anders and Wally V. Cirafesi. “Art and Architecture at Capernaum, Kefar ‘Othnay, and Dura Europos.” In The Reception of Jesus in the First Three Centuries. 3 Vols. Vol. 3: From Celsus to the Catacombs: Visual, Liturgical, and Non-Christian Receptions of Jesus in the Second and Third Centuries CE. Edited by Chris Keith, Helen K. Bond, Christine Jacobi, and Jens Schröter. London: Bloomsbury, 2020) 151-200.
  55. Runesson, Anders. “Paul and the Joining of the Ways: Ordering the Eschaton, Preparing for Judgment,” in Frantisek Abel, ed., Paul’s Message and Jewish Eschatological Notions Concerning Israel’s Role Towards the Nations. Minneapolis: Lexington/Fortress Academic, 2021 (forthcoming).
  56. Runesson, Anders, “Beyond Universalism and Particularism: Rethinking Paul and Matthew on Gentile Inclusion.” In Paul and Matthew among Jews and Gentles. Essays in Honour of Terence L. Donaldson. Edited by Ronald Charles. London: Bloomsbury, 2021 (forthcoming).
  57. Runesson, Anders. “Who Killed Jesus and Why? The Jewish Nature of Matthew’s Anti-Imperial Polemics,” in The Gospel of Matthew: Its Composition, Theology, and Early Reception. Edited by Joseph Verheyden and David C. Sim. WUNT. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2021 (forthcoming).
  58. Runesson, Anders. “What Never Belonged Together Cannot Part: Rethinking the So-Called Parting of the Ways Between Judaism and Christianity,” in Jews and Christians: Parting Ways in the First Two Centuries C.E.? Reflections on the Gains and Losses of a Model. Edited by Jens Schröter, David Sim, and Joseph Verheyden. BZNW. Berlin: DeGruyter, 2021 (forthcoming).
  59. Runesson, Anders and Dieter Mitternacht, “Beginnings.” Pages 1–12 in Jesus, the New Testament, and Christian Origins: Perspectives, Methods, Meanings. Edited by Dieter Mitternacht and Anders Runesson. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2021.
  60. Runesson, Anders. “Paths to the Past: On Sources and Methods.” Pages 31–49 in Jesus, the New Testament, and Christian Origins: Perspectives, Methods, Meanings. Edited by Dieter Mitternacht and Anders Runesson. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2021.
  61. Runesson, Anders. “Men, Women, and Power in Ancient Society and the Early Jesus Movement.” Pages 147–163 in Jesus, the New Testament, and Christian Origins: Perspectives, Methods, Meanings. Edited by Dieter Mitternacht and Anders Runesson. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2021.
  62. Runesson, Anders. “Jewish Christ-Followers and the Emergence of Christianity and Judaism.” Pages 365––399 in Jesus, the New Testament, and Christian Origins: Perspectives, Methods, Meanings. Edited by Dieter Mitternacht and Anders Runesson. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2021.
  63. Runesson, Anders. “Appendix 1: Nonbiblical Sources.” Pages 597–609 in Jesus, the New Testament, and Christian Origins: Perspectives, Methods, Meanings. Edited by Dieter Mitternacht and Anders Runesson. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2021.

     

Encyclopaedia Articles

  1. Runesson, Anders. “Judgment.” Pages 457-466 in The New Interpreters Dictionary of the Bible, vol. 3. Edited by Katherine Doob Sakenfeld et al. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2008.
  2. Runesson, Anders. “Reading.” Page 481 in Lexikon der Bibelhermeneutik: Begriffe – Methoden – Theorien – Konzepte. Edited by Oda Wischmeyer et al. Walter de Gruyter Verlag: Berlin, 2009.
  3. Runesson, Anders. “Synagogue.” Oxford Bibliographies Online, 2010. (ca. 9325 words)
  4. Runesson, Anders. "Matthew, Gospel According to." Pages 59–78 in vol. 2 of The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Books of the Bible. Edited by M. D. Coogan. 2 vols. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011.
  5. Runesson, Anders. “Synagogue.” Pages 903-911 in Joel B. Green, general editor; Jeannine K. Brown and Nicholas Perrin, associate editors. Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels. Second Edition. Downers Grove, Illinois: IVP Academic, 2013.​
  6. Runesson, Anders. “Matthew, Gospel of.” Pages 358–362 in vol. 1 of T & T Clark Companion to Second Temple Judaism. 2 Vols. Edited by Loren T. Stuckenbruck and Daniel M. Gurtner. London: T&T Clark (Bloomsbury), 2019.
  7. Runesson, Anders. "Synagogues.” Pages 766–772 in vol. 2 of T & T Clark Companion to Second Temple Judaism. 2 Vols. Edited by Loren T. Stuckenbruck and Daniel M. Gurtner. London: T&T Clark (Bloomsbury), 2019.

Reviews

  1. Runesson, Anders. Review of Neusner J., En rabbin samtalar med Jesus (A Rabbi Talks With Jesus), Svensk Kyrkotidning, 94:43-44 (1996): 494-96.
  2. Runesson, Anders and Irene von Görtz-Wrieberg. Review of Levine, L. I., The Ancient Synagogue: The First Thousand Years. Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 76:4 (2000): 200-2.
  3. Runesson, Anders. Review of Binder, D. D., Into the Temple Courts. The Place of the Synagogues in the Second Temple Period. Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 78:2 (2002): 85-86.
  4. Runesson, Anders. Review of Bristow, E., (ed.), No Religion is an Island: The Nostra Aetate Dialogues. Reviews in Jewish-Christian Relations (2003:1) [http://www.cjcr.cam.ac.uk/publications/reviews/rev/03001.html].
  5. Runesson, Anders. Review of Ego, B., A. Lange and P. Pilhofer (eds.), Gemeinde ohne Tempel: Zur Substituierung und Transformation des Jerusalemer Tempels und seines Kults im Alten Testament, antiken Judentum und frühen Christentum. Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 79:1 (2003): 54-55.
  6. Runesson, Anders. Review of Claußen, C., Versamlung, Gemeinde, Synagoge: Das hellenistisch-jüdische Umfeld der frühchristlichen Gemeinde. Svensk teologisk kvartalskrift, 79:1 (2003): 62-63.
  7. Runesson, Anders. Review of Claußen, C., Versamlung, Gemeinde, Synagoge: Das hellenistisch-jüdische Umfeld der frühchristlichen Gemeinde. Journal for the Study of Judaism, 34:3 (2003): 312-16. [Note that this review is not identical with the one above, but include a more comprehensive discussion.]
  8. Runesson, Anders. Review of Nanos, M., The Irony of Galatians: Paul’s Letter in First-Century Context. Svensk Exegetisk Årsbok 68 (2003): 221-23.
  9. Runesson, Anders. Review of John K. Riches, Conflicting Mythologies: Identity Formation in the Gospels of Mark and Matthew. Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift 80:1 (2004): 40-41.
  10. Runesson, Anders. Review of Philip A. Harland, Associations, Synagogues, and Congregations: Claiming a Place in Ancient Mediterranean Society. Biblica 86:1 (2005): 137-141.
  11. Runesson, Anders. Review of Matt Jackson-McCabe, ed. Jewish Christianity Reconsidered: Rethinking Ancient Groups and Texts. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2007. Toronto Journal of Theology 25:1 (2009) 134-136.
  12. Runesson, Anders. Review of Morten Hørning Jensen, Herod Antipas in Galilee: The Literary and Archaeological Sources on the Reign of Herod Antipas and its Socio-Economic Impact on Galilee. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2006. Toronto Journal of Theology 25:1 (2009) 136-138.
  13. Runesson, Anders. Review of Serge Ruzer, Mapping the New Testament: Early Christian Writings as a Witness for Jewish Biblical Exegesis. Biblical Theology Bulletin: A Journal of Bible and Theology, 39 (2009) 223-225.
  14. Runesson Anders. Review of Heikki Räisänen, The Rise of Christian Believes: The Thought World of the Early Christians. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2010. In Svensk Exegetisk Årsbok 77 (2012) 362-365.
  15. Runesson, Anders. Review of Ian Christopher Levy, Philip D.W. Krey, and Thomas Ryan (translators and editors). The Bible in Medieval Tradition: The Letter to the Romans. Grand Raids: Eerdmans, 2013. In Review of Biblical Literature 03/2015. 6 pages.
  16. Runesson, Anders. Review of Cederic E.W. Vine, The Audience of Matthew: An Appraisal of the Local Audience Thesis. London: T & T Clark, 2014. In Religious Studies Review 41:1 (2015) 24-25.
  17. Runesson, Anders. Review of Joshua Ezra Burns, The Christian Schism in Jewish History and Jewish Memory. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016.Studies in Christian–Jewish Relations 13.1 (2018) 1–5. (https://ejournals.bc.edu/ojs/index.php/scjr/article/view/10576/9106
  18. Runesson, Anders. Review of Akiva Cohen, Matthew and the Mishnah: Redefining Identity and Ethos in the Shadow of the Second Temple’s Destruction. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck. WUNT 2.418. 2016. In Religious Studies Review44.2 (2018) 224–225.​