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Calvin Theological Journal

Calvin Theological Seminary · United States

ISSN0008-1795

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.101

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.688

Total Worksi

Total Citationsi

282

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Calvin Theological Journal is a biannual academic publication dedicated to advancing Reformed theological scholarship. It features peer-reviewed articles, book reviews, and essays on biblical, theological, historical, and practical topics within the Reformed tradition.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 7 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications69

Publisher OrgCalvin Theological Seminary

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Calvin Theological Seminary

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0008-1795

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Religious StudiesQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Religious Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Biblical Studies and InterpretationReformation and Early Modern ChristianityChristian Theology and MissionAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsPentecostalism and Christianity Studies

Frequently asked questions about Calvin Theological Journal

Is Calvin Theological Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Calvin Theological Journal: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Calvin Theological Journal?

Calvin Theological Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.101.

Is Calvin Theological Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Calvin Theological Journal is indexed in Scopus.