Religion: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(The Journal Impact Factor, or JIF, denotes the average number of citations a paper of a given journal accrues within a two-year timespan, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics' database Web of Science; note that the journal coverage here at OOIR might deviate slightly from Web of Science's. The JIFs are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)

Rank	Journal	Impact Factor
1	Sociology of Religion	ca. 3.1
2	Journal of Religion & Health	ca. 2.8
3	Psychology of Religion and Spirituality	ca. 2.4
-	Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion	ca. 2.4
5	International Journal for the Psychology of Religion	ca. 2.2
-	Religion Brain & Behavior	ca. 2.2
7	Politics Religion & Ideology	ca. 1.8
8	Review of Religious Research	ca. 1.5
-	Politics and Religion	ca. 1.5
10	Archive for the Psychology of Religion-Archiv fuer Religionspsychologie	ca. 1.3
-	International Journal of Childrens Spirituality	ca. 1.3
12	Numen-International Review for the History of Religions	ca. 1.1
-	Journal of Beliefs & Values-Studies in Religion & Education	ca. 1.1
14	Religion	ca. 1
-	Journal of Contemporary Religion	ca. 1
16	Journal of the American Academy of Religion	ca. 0.9
-	Social Compass	ca. 0.9
-	International Journal for Philosophy of Religion	ca. 0.9
19	Horizons	ca. 0.8
-	British Journal of Religious Education	ca. 0.8
-	Religions	ca. 0.8
22	Journal of Psychology and Theology	ca. 0.7
-	Religious Education	ca. 0.7
24	Review of Faith & International Affairs	ca. 0.6
-	Religious Studies	ca. 0.6
-	Theological Studies	ca. 0.6
-	Studies in World Christianity	ca. 0.6
-	Journal of Anglican Studies	ca. 0.6
-	Theology and Science	ca. 0.6
-	Method & Theory in the Study of Religion	ca. 0.6
-	Journal of Biblical Literature	ca. 0.6
-	Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations	ca. 0.6
-	Nova Religio-Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions	ca. 0.6
-	Journal for the Study of Judaism	ca. 0.6
35	Welt des Islams	ca. 0.5
-	European Journal for Philosophy of Religion	ca. 0.5
-	Anuario de Historia de la Iglesia	ca. 0.5
-	Islamic Law and Society	ca. 0.5
-	Ecclesiastical Law Journal	ca. 0.5
-	History of Religions	ca. 0.5
41	Material Religion	ca. 0.4
-	Modern Theology	ca. 0.4
-	New Testament Studies	ca. 0.4
-	Japanese Journal of Religious Studies	ca. 0.4
-	Journal of Theological Studies	ca. 0.4
-	British Catholic History	ca. 0.4
-	Nordic Journal of Religion and Society	ca. 0.4
-	HTS Teologiese Studies-Theological Studies	ca. 0.4
-	Journal of Religious Ethics	ca. 0.4
-	International Journal of Public Theology	ca. 0.4

-	Zygon	ca. 0.4
-	Spiritus-A Journal of Christian Spirituality	ca. 0.4
-	AJS Review-The Journal of the Association for Jewish Studies	ca. 0.4
-	Church History	ca. 0.4
55	Journal of Church and State	ca. 0.3
-	Harvard Theological Review	ca. 0.3
-	Journal of Quranic Studies	ca. 0.3
-	Zeitschrift fuer die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft	ca. 0.3
-	Journal for the Study of the New Testament	ca. 0.3
-	Exchange-Journal of Contemporary Christianities in Context	ca. 0.3
-	Studia Theologica-Czech Republic	ca. 0.3
-	Interpretation-A Journal of Bible and Theology	ca. 0.3
-	Catholic Biblical Quarterly	ca. 0.3
-	Journal of Religious History	ca. 0.3
-	Christian Bioethics	ca. 0.3
-	Journal of Religion	ca. 0.3
-	Studies in Christian Ethics	ca. 0.3
-	Journal for the Study of the Old Testament	ca. 0.3
-	Irish Theological Quarterly	ca. 0.3
-	Zeitschrift fuer die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der alteren Kirche	ca. 0.3
-	Journal of Jewish Studies	ca. 0.3
-	Buddhist Studies Review	ca. 0.3
-	Islam-Zeitschrift fuer Geschichte und Kultur des Islamischen Orients	ca. 0.3
-	Journal of Ecclesiastical History	ca. 0.3
75	Vetus Testamentum	ca. 0.2
-	International Journal of Systematic Theology	ca. 0.2
-	Studies in Religion-Sciences Religieuses	ca. 0.2
-	Acta Theologica	ca. 0.2
-	Dialog-A Journal of Theology	ca. 0.2
-	Neue Zeitschrift fuer Systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie	ca. 0.2
-	Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament	ca. 0.2
-	Zeitschrift fuer Evangelische Ethik	ca. 0.2
-	Muslim World	ca. 0.2
-	Journal of Early Christian Studies	ca. 0.2
-	Journal of Ecumenical Studies	ca. 0.2
-	Arabica	ca. 0.2
-	International Journal of Hindu Studies	ca. 0.2
-	Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion	ca. 0.2
-	Feminist Theology	ca. 0.2
-	Zeitschrift fuer Theologie und Kirche	ca. 0.2
-	Ecumenical Review	ca. 0.2
-	Biblical Interpretation-A Journal of Contemporary Approaches	ca. 0.2
-	Vigiliae Christianae	ca. 0.2
-	Theology Today	ca. 0.2
-	Scottish Journal of Theology	ca. 0.2
-	Revue d'Histoire Ecclesiastique	ca. 0.2
97	Zeitschrift fuer Antikes Christentum-Journal of Ancient Christianity	ca. 0.1
-	Sefarad	ca. 0.1
-	Biblische Zeitschrift	ca. 0.1
-	Etudes Theologiques et Religieuses	ca. 0.1
-	Hispania Sacra	ca. 0.1
-	Al-Qantara	ca. 0.1
-	Literature and Theology	ca. 0.1
-	Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics	ca. 0.1
-	Dead Sea Discoveries	ca. 0.1
-	Heythrop Journal	ca. 0.1
-	Expository Times	ca. 0.1
-	Religion and the Arts	ca. 0.1
-	Neotestamentica	ca. 0.1
-	Augustinian Studies	ca. 0.1
-	East European Jewish Affairs	ca. 0.1