Top 10 Religious Studies Journals In The World 2026

1. Journal of Hindu Studies

The Journal of Hindu Studies is committed to a critical approach to Hindu Studies, focusing on themes that address overarching issues within the field, publishing the proceedings of research projects and conferences, and providing a forum for peer-reviewed articles. The journal aims to create a forum for constructive interdisciplinary discourse by linking the wider community of scholars in an exploration of key questions, through the lens of their own research. more...

2. Academic Journal of Modern Philology

Academic Journal of Modern Philology is published by College for Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Wroclaw, based in Poland, publishing since 2014. It covers research in Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities. Topics covered include comparative studies, anthropological linguistics, science of cognition, social communication, literary studies, sociolinguistics. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

3. Acta Asiatica Varsoviensia

Acta Asiatica Varsoviensia is published by Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures of the Polish Academy of Sciences, based in Poland, publishing since 2007. It covers research in Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities. Topics covered include asian studies. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

4. Acta Theologica

Acta Theologica is published by University of the Free State, based in South Africa, publishing since 2002. It covers research in Arts and Humanities. Topics covered include theology, religion, biblical studies, ministry, christian theology. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. Article processing charge: 3000 ZAR. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

5. Acta Universitatis Carolinae Theologica

Acta Universitatis Carolinae Theologica is published by Karolinum - Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy, based in Czech Republic, publishing since 2011. It covers research in Arts and Humanities. Topics covered include biblical studies, ecumenical studies, theology, religion, catholicism. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

6. Ad Limina

Ad Limina is published by Xunta de Galicia, based in Spain, publishing since 2010. It covers research in Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities. Topics covered include way of st. james, pilgrimage, camino de santiago. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

7. Aethiopica

Aethiopica is published by Harrassowitz Verlag, based in Germany, publishing since 2016. It covers research in Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences. Topics covered include ethiopian and eritrean studies, philology, linguistics, archaeology, history, cultural anthropology. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

8. Afghanistan

Afghanistan is published by Edinburgh University Press, publishing since 2018. It covers research in Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities. The journal is indexed in Scopus. more...

9. Afkar

Afkar is published by University of Malaya, publishing since 2019. It covers research in Arts and Humanities. The journal is indexed in Scopus. more...

10. African Journal of Religion, Philosophy and Culture

African Journal of Religion, Philosophy and Culture is published by Adonis and Abbey Publishers Ltd, publishing since 2023. It covers research in Arts and Humanities. The journal is indexed in Scopus. more...