Journal of Hindu Studies is a distinguished academic journal published by Oxford University Press, dedicated to advancing the understanding of Hinduism through rigorous research and scholarly discourse. Since its inception in 2009, the journal has established itself as a vital resource within the field of Religious Studies, holding an impressive Q2 ranking in the 2023 category quartiles and occupying the 234th position out of 644 in the Scopus rankings for Arts and Humanities - Religious Studies, placing it in the 63rd percentile. This journal features a wide range of articles that explore historical, philosophical, and contemporary dimensions of Hinduism, making it an essential reference for researchers, students, and professionals alike. With a commitment to academic excellence, the Journal of Hindu Studies serves as a platform for innovative ideas and interdisciplinary dialogues, promoting a deeper exploration of the rich narratives and practices of Hindu traditions.

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.

JOURNAL OF RELIGION, published by University of Chicago Press, stands as a prominent scholarly platform in the field of religious studies. With an ISSN of 0022-4189 and an E-ISSN of 1549-6538, this journal has been serving the academic community since its inception in 1982, providing a crucial forum for innovative research and critical analysis of various religious phenomena. The journal's placement in the Q3 category for Religious Studies and its ranking in the 66th percentile among peers underscore its impact within the academic landscape, making it a valuable resource for researchers and professionals alike. Although it does not offer open access, the journal remains committed to advancing knowledge in the discipline, targeting a diverse audience from students to established scholars. With upcoming issues extending to 2024, JOURNAL OF RELIGION continues to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and contribute to the understanding of religion in contemporary society.

The Japanese Journal of Religious Studies (JJRRS), published by the Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture, stands as a pivotal platform in the field of Religious Studies, showcasing a rich tapestry of scholarly work since its inception. With an established history of Open Access since 1974, it has fostered a global dialogue among scholars, professionals, and students interested in diverse religious traditions and cultural contexts. The journal's prominence is underscored by its Q1 ranking in the 2023 Scopus category of Religious Studies, reflecting its impact as it ranks #121 out of 644 journals in the field, placing it in the top 19% percentile. Converging years from 2002 to 2023, JJRRS continues to publish rigorously peer-reviewed articles that delve into the complexity of religious phenomena, their intersections with culture, and their implications in contemporary society. Located in Nagoya, Japan, the journal invites contributions that expand the academic understanding of religion in its varied manifestations, making it an essential resource for researchers and students alike seeking to explore this dynamic field.

Revista Jesus Histórico e sua Recepção is an esteemed academic journal published by KLINE EDITORA, focusing on the historical and cultural analyses surrounding the figure of Jesus and the diverse receptions of his legacy across different contexts. With an ISSN of 1983-4810, this journal serves as a vital platform for scholars, professionals, and students in the fields of history, theology, and religious studies. It aims to promote an interdisciplinary dialogue by publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that explore various dimensions of Jesus's impact through the lens of history, literature, and philosophy. Located at the prestigious Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, this journal embodies a global scholarly initiative, especially pertinent to contemporary discussions in religious and historical discourse. While currently operating under a limited access model, the journal seeks to expand its reach and influence in the academic community, underlining its commitment to advancing understanding in its specialized field.

Journal of Religion in Japan, published by BRILL, is a premier academic journal that explores the multifaceted dimensions of religion within the context of Japan. With an ISSN of 2211-8330 and an E-ISSN of 2211-8349, this journal boasts a remarkable position in the field, holding a Q1 ranking in Religious Studies and a commendable 85th percentile ranking in Scopus, indicating its significant impact and recognition among scholars. Covering pivotal themes such as the interplay between tradition and modernity in Japanese religious practices, the journal serves as a critical resource for researchers, professionals, and students, providing in-depth analyses, cutting-edge research findings, and thoughtful discussions. The journal's availability from 2012 to 2024 showcases its commitment to continuous exploration and engagement in religious studies, offering invaluable insights into the dynamic landscape of religion in contemporary Japan.

REVUE DE L HISTOIRE DES RELIGIONS, published by Armand Colin, is a distinguished French journal specializing in the field of Religious Studies. With the ISSN 0035-1423 and E-ISSN 2105-2573, it has been contributing to the academic discourse since its inception. Though it holds a Q4 category within its field, the journal serves as a critical platform for the exploration of historical aspects of various religions, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue among scholars. While access is not provided as an open-access publication, researchers benefit from its comprehensive analyses spanning from 1967, with coverage having originally converged in 1974 and continuously through 2021. With a Scopus rank of #382 out of 584, placing it in the 34th percentile in Arts and Humanities Religious Studies, this journal remains a valuable resource for in-depth historical insight into religious phenomena. It is an essential reading for anyone seeking to enhance their understanding of the complexities of religious history.

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.

RELIGION, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands as a preeminent scholarly journal dedicated to the multifaceted study of religion across various disciplines. With an ISSN of 0048-721X and an E-ISSN of 1096-1151, this journal provides a rich platform for the exploration of religious phenomena, their historical contexts, and their sociopolitical implications. Since its inception in 1971, RELIGION has continually adapted to the evolving landscape of religious studies and maintains a prestigious Q1 ranking in History and Q2 in Sociology and Political Science, affirming its significance within these fields. Researchers and professionals will benefit from a robust selection of peer-reviewed articles that engage with contemporary issues, making significant contributions to both academic discourse and practical applications in society. While the journal is not open access, it continues to reach a wide audience, enhancing understanding in a diverse range of religious contexts and practices. This journal not only captures the pulse of current debates but also shapes the trajectory of future scholarship.

ECUMENICAL REVIEW is a respected academic journal dedicated to the field of Religious Studies, published by WILEY. Since its inception in 1948 and continuing through 2024, this journal has played a crucial role in fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and scholarly research on various facets of religion and spirituality. With an ISSN of 0013-0796 and E-ISSN 1758-6623, ECUMENICAL REVIEW currently holds a Q3 ranking in the 2023 category of Religious Studies, reflecting its significant contribution to the field. The journal is ranked #337 out of 644 within its category on Scopus, placing it in the 47th percentile—indicative of its relevance and quality. Although it does not offer open access, the journal remains a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike who seek to engage with contemporary discussions on ecumenical issues. As it continues to explore the intersections of faith, culture, and social justice, ECUMENICAL REVIEW stands as an important platform for enriching the academic landscape of Religious Studies.