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Oxford Journal of Law and Religion

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2011

ISSN2047-0770eISSN2047-0789

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total35

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

0.296

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.274

Total Works

688

Total Citations

2,245

2yr Mean Citedness

0.50

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Oxford Journal of Law and Religion publishes articles from various sectors of the law and religion field. It aims to redefine the interdependence of law, humanities, and social sciences within the study of law and religion, making this area more comprehensible from legal and religious perspectives.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

Annual Volume~ 20 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications688

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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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?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2047-0770 / 2047-0789

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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

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

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 StudiesQ1

LawQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

LawReligious Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Religious Freedom and DiscriminationAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsMulticultural Socio-Legal StudiesReligion and Society InteractionsEuropean and International Law StudiesConflict of Laws and JurisdictionTheology and Canon Law StudiesLegal Systems and Judicial ProcessesIslamic Studies and HistoryLegal principles and applications