Biblical Theology Bulletin

metrics 2024

Advancing Theological Insights Through Rigorous Scholarship

Introduction

Biblical Theology Bulletin, published by SAGE Publications Ltd, is a prestigious journal dedicated to advancing the field of religious studies with a particular focus on the theological and historical dimensions of biblical text and interpretation. Since its inception in 1973, this journal has played a crucial role in facilitating scholarly dialogue and innovative research among theologians, biblical scholars, and students. With a 2023 category quartile ranking of Q2 in Religious Studies and a Scopus ranking of #331 out of 644, the journal is recognized for its intellectual contributions and rigorous peer-review process. Although it does not currently operate under an open access model, the Biblical Theology Bulletin invites researchers to engage with its thought-provoking articles, thereby fostering a deeper understanding of Biblical narratives and their contemporary relevance. The journal's commitment to scholarly excellence and its influential discourse make it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of theology, history, and cultural studies.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.17
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index17
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.10
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life17.70
JCI0.29
Total Documents507
WOS Total Citations94
SCIMAGO Total Citations270
SCIMAGO SELF Citations60
Scopus Journal Rank0.17
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.15
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.16
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.19

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #331/644
Percentile 48.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 228/339
Percentile 32.74
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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