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Biblical Annals

The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin · Poland · Est. 1963

ISSN2083-2222eISSN2451-2168
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total43
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
0.197
H-Index
8
CiteScore
0.3
SNIP
0.783
Total Works
671
Total Citations
435
2yr Mean Citedness
0.10
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Aims & Scope

The journal covers fields of research such as biblical archeology, history, exegesis, philology, hermeneutics, literary studies, studies on culture and religion, and theological studies. It is aimed at presenting the research of Polish and international scholars focusing on problems and methodologies current in the contemporary biblical studies.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
24
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguagePolish, Italian, German, French, English
1st Year Published1963
Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications671
Publisher OrgJohn Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
OA Since2017
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~24 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2083-2222 / 2451-2168
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Polish, Italian, German, French, 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
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Religion

Scopus Categories

Religious Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Biblical Studies and InterpretationTheology and Canon Law StudiesHistorical and Linguistic StudiesCatholicism, Bioethics, Media, EducationArchaeology and Historical StudiesLanguage and CultureEducation and Cultural StudiesPolish Historical and Cultural StudiesDevelopment, Ethics, and SocietyPentecostalism and Christianity Studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref