Wesley and Methodist Studies
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Bridging Historical Insights with Contemporary Thought
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Wesley and Methodist Studies is a distinguished journal published by Penn State University Press, dedicated to exploring the rich tapestry of Wesleyan and Methodist traditions from historical, literary, philosophical, and religious perspectives. With an ISSN of 2291-1723 and an E-ISSN of 2291-1731, this journal aims to foster scholarly dialogue and critical engagement among researchers, professionals, and students interested in the intersection of these fields. Having been established in 2017 and set to converge through 2024, it holds a Q4 ranking in various categories such as History, Literature and Literary Theory, Philosophy, and Religious Studies. Although the journal does not currently operate with an open access model, it remains a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Wesleyan thought. The publication is vital for advancing academic discourse in its relatively niche domain, and it invites contributions that broaden the field's scope while adhering to rigorous scholarly standards.
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