Church History is a leading journal in the field of religious history, publishing original research on all aspects of the history of Christianity and its interactions with other religions and cultures. It covers a wide chronological and geographical range, from the ancient world to the present day, and engages with diverse methodological approaches. The journal is committed to fostering scholarly dialogue and debate within the field.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
HistoryQ2
Religious StudiesQ2
Cultural StudiesQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
HistoryReligion
Scopus Categories
HistoryCultural StudiesReligious Studies
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Reformation and Early Modern ChristianityAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsReligion and Society InteractionsMedieval Literature and HistoryHistorical and Religious Studies of Rome