Religious Studies and Theology is a distinguished academic journal published by EQUINOX PUBLISHING LTD that has been contributing to the discourse in the field since its inception in 2012. Operating under the ISSN 0829-2922 and the E-ISSN 1747-5414, it aims to foster scholarly dialogue and present original research that advances the understanding of religious thought, practice, and its intersection with contemporary issues. Although it currently resides in the Q4 category of Religious Studies, the journal is poised for growth and invites contributions that explore diverse perspectives and methodologies. The journal is based in the United Kingdom and remains committed to maintaining rigorous academic standards while promoting accessibility in religious studies. Researchers, educators, and students are encouraged to submit their work to Religious Studies and Theology as it strives to fill critical gaps in the literature, offering a platform for innovative ideas and comprehensive discussions in this dynamic field.

Horizonte - Revista de Estudos de Teologia e Ciências da Religião is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to advancing scholarly discourse in the fields of theology and religious studies. Published by EDITORA PUC MINAS, this Open Access journal has been a vital resource for researchers and practitioners since its inception in 2003, ensuring that knowledge is freely accessible to a global audience. Based in Brazil, its pivotal role in facilitating interdisciplinary dialogue is underscored by its commitment to high academic standards and the dissemination of innovative perspectives on religious phenomena. The journal serves as an essential platform for students, academics, and professionals seeking to engage with contemporary issues and theoretical frameworks, making it a crucial asset for anyone invested in the evolution of theological thought and religious scholarship.

Religion and Theology - A Journal of Contemporary Religious Discourse is a prestigious scholarly journal published by BRILL, located in the Netherlands. With its ISSN 1023-0807 and E-ISSN 1574-3012, the journal serves as a vital platform for scholarly discourse in the fields of Religious Studies and Social Sciences, achieving notable recognition with a 2023 Q2 ranking in Religious Studies and Q3 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous). Understanding the complexities of contemporary religious dynamics is crucial, and this journal publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that advance knowledge and stimulate thought through interdisciplinary dialogue. With a strong commitment to academic rigor since its inception in 1996, it has created a significant impact within the academic community, evidenced by its Scopus Ranks, where it stands at #196 out of 644 in Religious Studies and #446 out of 604 in Social Sciences. Researchers, professionals, and students engaged in the study of religion, cultures, and societal effects of belief systems will find this journal an indispensable resource. This publication embraces open discussions and encourages diverse perspectives, facilitating an enriching environment for both contributors and readers alike in understanding the evolving landscape of religious thought.

Acta Theologica is a distinguished, peer-reviewed open-access journal published by the University of the Free State, Faculty of Theology since 2002. With ISSN 1015-8758 and E-ISSN 2309-9089, this journal serves as a vital platform for scholarly discourse in the field of Religious Studies. Hailing from South Africa, it has achieved a 2023 Scopus rank of #298 out of 644 within its category, placing it in the 53rd percentile and Q2 quartile—a testament to its reputable standing in academic circles. Acta Theologica aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and publish innovative research that addresses contemporary theological issues, providing valuable insights to researchers, professionals, and students alike. With an ever-growing repository of articles accessible to the global academic community, this journal exemplifies the commitment to advancing theological scholarship and enhancing public understanding of religious phenomena.

Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion, published by EQUINOX PUBLISHING LTD, serves as a key platform for interdisciplinary scholarship at the intersection of cognitive science and religious studies. With an ISSN of 2049-7555 and an E-ISSN of 2049-7563, this journal emphasizes empirical research and theoretical advancements that illuminate the cognitive mechanisms underlying religious thought and behavior. Despite its relatively recent establishment, the journal has already achieved notable rankings, including a Q1 placement in Religious Studies and commendable positions within the cognitive neuroscience and psychology categories. This underscores its importance in facilitating high-quality discourse and innovative research. Researchers and students are encouraged to explore the journal's contributions as it seeks to broaden our understanding of religion through cognitive lenses, while addressing contemporary issues and theoretical debates in this rapidly evolving field. The journal is accessible to a global audience, dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for inquiry and knowledge dissemination in the study of religion.

Modern Theology, published by WILEY, is a leading journal in the field of Religious Studies that has been shaping theological discourse since its inception in 1984. With its focus on contemporary theological issues, the journal engages a diverse array of topics, fostering critical analysis and innovative dialogue among scholars, practitioners, and students alike. Boasting an impressive impact factor and ranking in the top 20% within its field (Q1 category), Modern Theology currently holds the distinction of being ranked #139 out of 644 in the Arts and Humanities category related to Religious Studies, placing it in the 78th percentile according to Scopus metrics. The journal provides essential insights and scholarly rigor, making it a vital resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of modern religious thought and its implications for society. Situated in the United Kingdom, the journal does not offer Open Access but remains dedicated to publishing high-quality research that contributes significantly to the ongoing conversation in theology and religious studies. The convergence of scholarly excellence and a global perspective further underscores its importance in academic circles.

ETUDES THEOLOGIQUES ET RELIGIEUSES, published by the prestigious Institut Protestant de Théologie in France, is a pivotal journal dedicated to advancing the field of religious studies. With an ISSN of 0014-2239, this academic publication showcases a diverse array of scholarly articles, reviews, and discussions that delve deep into theological discourse and religious phenomena. Despite its current Q4 category ranking in the broader scope of the Arts and Humanities, the journal serves as an invaluable platform for researchers, professionals, and students who seek to explore the complexities of religion in contemporary society. Covering a convergence of insights from 2002 to 2024, the journal aims to foster dialogue, critical thinking, and expanded knowledge within the religious studies community. Aiming to enhance its impact and visibility, ETUDES THEOLOGIQUES ET RELIGIEUSES invites contributions that challenge existing paradigms while encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration. Although it does not offer open access, the journal remains a respected source of scholarly content for those invested in the dynamic landscape of theology and religious inquiry, published in the vibrant academic context of Montpellier, France.

HORIZONS, published by CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, is an esteemed academic journal dedicated to the fields of Education and Religious Studies. With an ISSN of 0360-9669 and an E-ISSN of 2050-8557, this journal has been a vital resource for researchers and scholars since its inception in 1974, continuing to publish valuable insights through the year 2024. Although the journal is currently not designated as an Open Access publication, it remains accessible to a diverse audience, facilitated by its reputable publisher based in the United Kingdom. In the 2023 rankings, HORIZONS has been categorized in the Q4 quartile for Education and Q3 for Religious Studies, reflecting its significant role within these disciplines. The journal's Scopus ranks further highlight its relevance, positioned at #432 in Arts and Humanities (Religious Studies) and #1459 in Social Sciences (Education). HORIZONS aims to bridge theoretical concepts with practical applications, thereby enriching the academic discourse and fostering an understanding of contemporary issues in its respective fields. Whether you are a researcher, educator, or student, HORIZONS offers a platform that challenges conventional thought and encourages innovative perspectives.

Theology & Sexuality is a pivotal journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd that investigates the intricate relationship between theological discourse and sexual identity, sexuality, and gender. With its ISSN 1355-8358 and E-ISSN 1745-5170, the journal serves as a crucial forum for academics and practitioners alike, reflecting its commitment to advancing scholarship in both Gender Studies and Religious Studies. Operating from the United Kingdom, the journal has been a significant contributor to the field since its inception in 1996, with a publication horizon extending to 2024. Notably, it holds a rank of #211/644 in Religious Studies and #145/213 in Gender Studies according to Scopus, demonstrating its relevance in contemporary academic discourse, despite it falling within Q4 quartile rankings. The journal offers insightful analyses and interdisciplinary perspectives that are essential for understanding the complexities of faith and sexuality, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to exploring these critical themes.

JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND THEOLOGY, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, serves as a vital interdisciplinary platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the intersections of psychological and theological inquiry. With an ISSN of 0091-6471 and an E-ISSN of 2328-1162, this esteemed journal has been providing scholarly articles since its inception in 1990, reflecting a commitment to advancing knowledge through the years 1992 and from 1996 to 2024. Its exceptional reputation is highlighted by its categorization in Q3 in Psychology (miscellaneous) and Q1 in Religious Studies for 2023, ensuring that it remains a leading resource in these fields. Though not an open-access journal, it offers diverse access options that support rigorous academic research. As it explores the nuanced interrelationship between psychological constructs and theological concepts, JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND THEOLOGY continues to foster important discussions that resonate within contemporary society, making it a must-read for anyone engaged in these crucial areas of study.