This journal examines religious practices, beliefs, and history within Japan. It covers topics such as Buddhist ascetic training, relic worship, the veneration of historical figures, and the historical presence and localization of Christianity. The journal also explores the impact of societal changes on religious institutions and intellectual engagements with foreign religious ideas.
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How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Religious StudiesQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Religion
Scopus Categories
Religious Studies
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Japanese History and CultureChinese history and philosophyReligious Studies and Spiritual PracticesAsian Culture and Media StudiesReligion and Society InteractionsReligious Tourism and SpacesVietnamese History and Culture StudiesIndian and Buddhist StudiesHong Kong and Taiwan PoliticsReligion, Society, and Development