African Theological Journal for Church and Society
Network for African Congregational Theology · South Africa · Est. 2020
Aims & Scope
Basic information African Theological Journal for Church and Society (ATJCS) is: A scholarly journal publishing in any applicable theological discipline, focussing on the church and its role in societies within the African context. The Journal was launched in 2020 by NetACT (Network for African Congregational Theology), a network of a significant number and a variety of theological institutions in Africa, in partnership with: Huguenot College (Wellington) Christian Literature Fund (Wellington) It is a peer reviewed, open access, electronic journal hosted on the NetACT internet portal. It is published at least twice a year. Special editions containing monographs or contributions focussing on specific themes are published in a concurrent series of ATJCS Supplementa. Occasionally a limited amount of the journal may also be published as hard copies (print on demand). In this context, "open access" means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full articles, or use them for any lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or author. This is in accordance with BOAI definition of open access. The policy of ATJCS is laid down by an editorial board. No charges (page fees) are levied upon the authors. Scope and Policy The scope/core focus of ATJCS is to promote high quality scholarship in the fields of theology relevant or applicable to church and society in the African context. ATJCS publishes original research and literature studies in within the relevant focus areas. The intended readership of ATJCS is theological scholars (researchers), students, ministers and persons interested in the particular field. Copyright & Licensing The copyright of the articles published in ATJCS is held by NetACT. Articles are licensed under the Creative Commons "CC BY-NC-ND" license. Full terms can be found on the CC website , but in summary
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African Theological Journal for Church and Society is indexed in DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of African Theological Journal for Church and Society?
Basic information African Theological Journal for Church and Society (ATJCS) is: A scholarly journal publishing in any applicable theological discipline, focussing on the church and its role in societies within the African context. The Journal was launched in 2020 by NetACT (Network for African Congregational Theology), a network of a significant number and a variety of theological institutions in Africa, in partnership with: Huguenot College (Wellington) Christian Literature Fund (Wellington) It is a peer reviewed, open access, electronic journal hosted on the NetACT internet portal. It is pu
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