Buddhist-Christian Studies

metrics 2024

Unveiling the Dialogue of Traditions

Introduction

Buddhist-Christian Studies is a pivotal peer-reviewed academic journal published by University of Hawaii Press, dedicated to fostering an interdisciplinary dialogue between Buddhist and Christian traditions. With a focus on historical and contemporary interactions, the journal aims to explore the rich tapestry of beliefs, practices, and philosophical exchanges that define these two significant world religions. Operating without an open-access model, it provides critical insights into comparative religion, thereby positioning itself as a vital resource for scholars, professionals, and students in the fields of History and Religious Studies. Despite its recent ranking in Q4 quartiles for both categories, it stands as an important platform for emerging voices in Buddhist-Christian scholarship, encouraging innovative research and cross-cultural understanding. As it continues to converge scholarly contributions from 2017 to 2023, Buddhist-Christian Studies remains committed to advancing knowledge and fostering respect for diverse religious experiences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.10
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index2
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.13
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life23.40
JCI0.24
Total Documents184
WOS Total Citations68
SCIMAGO Total Citations28
SCIMAGO SELF Citations4
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.06
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.10
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.10

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #1355/1760
Percentile 23.01
Quartile Q4
Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #507/644
Percentile 21.27
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 262/339
Percentile 22.71
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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