Home›Search›JOURNAL OF RELIGION AND POPULAR CULTURE

JOURNAL OF RELIGION AND POPULAR CULTURE

UNIV CALIFORNIA PRESS · US · Est. 2002

ISSN1703-289XeISSN1703-289X

✓ WOS ESCI

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

Total10

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 ↗

H-Index

SNIP

0.222

Total Works

690

Total Citations

1,813

2yr Mean Citedness

0.96

Free JIF alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal examines the intersection of religion and popular culture, analyzing how religious themes, symbols, and traditions are represented, reinterpreted, and utilized in various forms of media and artistic expression. It explores the theological, philosophical, and cultural implications of these engagements, including the adaptation of religious narratives in secular contexts, the role of religion in shaping identity and social commentary, and the influence of popular culture on religious discourse and practice.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionUS

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications690

Publisher OrgUniversity of Toronto Press

Visit Journal Website

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

UNIV CALIFORNIA PRESS

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1703-289X / 1703-289X

❌

Indexed in a trusted database?

N/A

❌

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Religion

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Media, Religion, Digital CommunicationReligious Studies and Spiritual PracticesReligion and Society InteractionsGothic Literature and Media AnalysisReligious Tourism and SpacesMusic History and CulturePentecostalism and Christianity StudiesThemes in Literature AnalysisCinema and Media StudiesFolklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies