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Religious Studies and Theology

Equinox Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1991

ISSN1747-5414

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total15

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

0.101

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Total Works

609

Total Citations

535

2yr Mean Citedness

0.03

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Religious Studies and Theology engages with theological thought, particularly the work of Bernard Lonergan, examining its intersections with contemporary issues such as intersectionality, decolonial theory, and critiques of race and colonialism. The journal also explores historical theological texts, religious experiences, and the relationship between faith and intellectualism within various religious traditions, including Christian, Jewish, and evangelical contexts.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1991

Annual Volume~ 18 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications609

Publisher OrgEquinox Publishing

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Equinox Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1747-5414

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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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

Religious StudiesQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Religion

Scopus Categories

Religious Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Religion and Society InteractionsBiblical Studies and InterpretationReligion, Society, and DevelopmentIslamic Studies and HistoryAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsReligious Studies and Spiritual PracticesChristian Theology and MissionJewish and Middle Eastern StudiesArchaeology and Historical StudiesEducation and Islamic Studies