JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS ETHICS
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Aims & Scope
Founded in 1973, the Journal of Religious Ethics is committed to publishing the very best scholarship in religious ethics, to fostering new work in neglected areas, and to stimulating exchange on significant issues. Emphasizing comparative religious ethics, foundational conceptual and methodological issues in religious ethics, and historical studies of influential figures and texts, each issue contains independent essays, commissioned articles, and a book review essay, as well as a Letters, Notes, and Comments section. Published primarily for scholars working in ethics, religious studies, history of religions, and theology, the journal is also of interest to scholars working in related fields such as philosophy, history, social and political theory, and literary studies.
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RELIGION
RELIGION
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisJOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS ETHICS (ISSN: 0384-9694) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of RELIGION, published by Wiley-Blackwell in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.40, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.221 (Q1), an H-index of 30.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 35 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,547 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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