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Via Spiritus

Universidade do Porto · Portugal

ISSN0873-1233eISSN2183-0444
DOAJOpen Access

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the study of Portuguese literature and culture, particularly from the Early Modern period. It examines the works of female religious writers, their engagement with literary traditions, and the role of convents as centers of cultural production. The scope also includes analyses of religious poetry, theatrical texts within monastic settings, and the broader context of Baroque culture and intellectual networks.

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General Information

Country / RegionPortugal
Primary LanguageSpanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, English
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 12 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgUniversity of Porto
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidade do Porto
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0873-1233 / 2183-0444
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, English

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.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
5
1
2018
2
0
2019
6
1
2020
18
9
2021
13
6
2022
9
9
2023
13
0
2024
15
0
2026

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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Historical Education and SocietyHistory of Colonial BrazilMedieval and Early Modern IberiaMedieval Iberian StudiesEarly Modern Women WritersReligious Tourism and SpacesEarly Modern Spanish LiteratureLibraries, Manuscripts, and BooksHistorical Art and Architecture StudiesReligion and Society in Latin America

Frequently asked questions about Via Spiritus

Is Via Spiritus a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Via Spiritus: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 Via Spiritus?

Via Spiritus is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Via Spiritus indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Via Spiritus is indexed in DOAJ.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref