Journal for the Study of Christian Culture

metrics 2024

Illuminating Christian Thought in a Global Context

Introduction

Journal for the Study of Christian Culture, published by the Institute for the Study of Christian Culture at Renmin University of China, serves as a critical platform for academic discourse in the interdisciplinary field of Christian studies. With an ISSN of 2071-9957, this journal aims to illuminate the dynamic interplay between Christian thought and cultural contexts, fostering a deeper understanding of how faith influences and is influenced by society. Although currently not Open Access, the journal attracts a diverse readership, including researchers, students, and professionals devoted to exploring theological, historical, and sociocultural dimensions of Christianity. The journal encourages submissions that contribute original research and significant insights, securing its position as an essential resource for those engaged in the study of Christian culture globally. The journal's commitment to excellence and scholarly rigor positions it as a key player in advancing knowledge in this vital field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor-
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self-
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.00
Influence0.00
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life22.10
JCI0.07
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations11
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
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Metrics History

Rank 2024

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 315/339
Percentile 7.08
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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