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JOURNAL OF WORLD CHRISTIANITY

PENN STATE UNIV PRESS · US · Est. 2008

ISSN2377-8784eISSN1943-1538

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Total10

Journal Impact Factor

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H-Index

Total Works

299

Total Citations

493

2yr Mean Citedness

0.07

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of World Christianity focuses on the historical, theological, and sociological dimensions of Christianity across diverse global contexts. It examines the development of Christian thought and practice in various regions, including Asia, Africa, and the Americas, with particular attention to indigenous movements, diaspora communities, and the impact of missions. The journal also explores themes of ecumenism, religious change, and the intersection of Christianity with social, political, and cultural issues worldwide.

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General Information

Country / RegionUS

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications299

Publisher OrgPenn State University Press

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

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PENN STATE UNIV PRESS

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2377-8784 / 1943-1538

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Primary language documented?

English

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Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Religion

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Christian Theology and MissionReligion, Society, and DevelopmentPentecostalism and Christianity StudiesReligion and Society InteractionsChinese history and philosophyVietnamese History and Culture StudiesReligious Tourism and SpacesReformation and Early Modern ChristianityReligion and Society in Latin AmericaAnthropological Studies and Insights