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Neue Zeitschrift fur Systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie

Walter de Gruyter GmbH · Germany · Est. 1959

ISSN1612-9520

SJR Q2✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.145

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.681

Total Works

1,893

Total Citations

1,612

2yr Mean Citedness

0.30

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Aims & Scope

The New Journal of Systematic Theology and Philosophy of Religion is a scholarly publication covering the full range of topics in systematic theology and the philosophy of religion. Although established in the Lutheran tradition, the journal today offers an ecumenical and international forum for the discussion of pressing issues raised by the most current research.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageGerman, English

1st Year Published1959

Frequency4 issues per year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,893

Publisher OrgDe Gruyter

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1612-9520

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

German, English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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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.

Religious StudiesQ2

PhilosophyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

PhilosophyReligion

Scopus Categories

PhilosophyReligious Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Religion, Theology, and EducationReformation and Early Modern ChristianityDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesTheology and Philosophy of EvilNietzsche, Schopenhauer, and HegelHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Reforms and InnovationsGerman Literature and Culture StudiesHistorical, Literary, and Cultural StudiesReligion, Theology, History, Judaism, Christianity