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Buddhist-Christian Studies

University of Hawaii Press · United States · Est. 1981

ISSN1527-9472
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
22
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
Total22
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.12
H-Index
34
Total Works
1,340
Total Citations
5,312
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores comparative studies between Buddhist and Christian traditions, focusing on theological concepts, ethical frameworks, and spiritual practices. It examines interreligious dialogue, the nature of truth and humility, and the experiences of individuals belonging to multiple religious traditions. The journal also addresses themes of consciousness, salvation, death, and rebirth through cross-cultural and interfaith perspectives.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1981
Annual Volume~ 26 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,340
Publisher OrgUniversity of Hawaii Press

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Hawaii Press
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1527-9472
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2026

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.

HistoryQ3
Religious StudiesQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Religion

Scopus Categories

HistoryReligious Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Indian and Buddhist StudiesChristian Theology and MissionReligion and Society InteractionsChinese history and philosophyReligious Studies and Spiritual PracticesReligion, Society, and DevelopmentReligion, Ecology, and EthicsJapanese History and CultureTheology and Philosophy of EvilBiblical Studies and Interpretation
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref