JOURNAL OF THEOLOGICAL STUDIES
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Advancing the discourse of faith and reason.
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Welcome to the Journal of Theological Studies, a premier academic journal published by Oxford University Press since its inception in 1899. This esteemed publication is dedicated to advancing the field of religious studies, providing a platform for scholarly dialogue and research across a broad range of theological topics. With a notable Q2 ranking in the 2023 category of Religious Studies and a Scopus rank of 215/644, the journal occupies a commendable position in the academic community, reaching the 66th percentile. Although currently not offering Open Access options, the journal ensures that its content is rigorously peer-reviewed and accessible to researchers, professionals, and students alike. Covering significant historical spans and converging diverse theological discussions, the Journal of Theological Studies remains vital for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the complexities of faith, doctrine, and religious practice.
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