BLACK THEOLOGY

metrics 2024

Engaging with Transformative Theological Ideas

Introduction

BLACK THEOLOGY is a pioneering journal published by Routledge Journals, a prestigious imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the dynamic intersection of theology, politics, and culture within the African diasporic experience. With a dedicated ISSN 1476-9948 and E-ISSN 1743-1670, the journal caters to a diverse international readership, exploring critical issues pertinent to religious studies in the context of contemporary society. Holding a Q2 rank in Religious Studies as of 2023, BLACK THEOLOGY exemplifies academic rigor, ranking #201 out of 644 in the Scopus Arts and Humanities category, placing it in the 68th percentile. The journal aims to deepen understanding of black theological perspectives through the publication of innovative research, scholarly articles, and critical commentaries. Though it does not currently offer open access options, it remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students keen on engaging with transformative theological discourse. Established in 2013 and set to converge through 2024, BLACK THEOLOGY is essential for those aspiring to influence and enrich the theological dialogue of our time.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.16
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.50
H-Index7
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.25
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life8.00
Citing Half Life18.00
JCI0.63
Total Documents207
WOS Total Citations112
SCIMAGO Total Citations97
SCIMAGO SELF Citations10
Scopus Journal Rank0.16
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.31
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.38
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.38

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #201/644
Percentile 68.79
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 128/339
Percentile 62.24
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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