Journal of World Christianity

The Pennsylvania State University Press
ISSN: 19431538, 23778784

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Impact factor
0.5
Years of issue
2025
journal names
Journal of World Christianity
J WORLD CHRISTIANITY
Publications
268
Citations
138
h-index
6
Publications
141
Citations
116
Top-3 citing journals
Religions
Religions (23 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Georgetown University
Georgetown University (17 publications)
Emory University
Emory University (6 publications)
Boston University
Boston University (4 publications)
Emory University
Emory University (3 publications)
Georgetown University
Georgetown University (3 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (89 publications)
Germany (11 publications)
United Kingdom (9 publications)
USA (49 publications)
United Kingdom (5 publications)
Brazil (4 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Religions
23 citations, 16.67%
Journal of World Christianity
7 citations, 5.07%
Studies in World Christianity
5 citations, 3.62%
Journal of African Cultural Studies
5 citations, 3.62%
Journal of the American Academy of Religion
4 citations, 2.9%
Missiology An International Review
3 citations, 2.17%
Implicit Religion
2 citations, 1.45%
Transformation
2 citations, 1.45%
Journal of Ecclesiastical History
2 citations, 1.45%
International Bulletin of Mission Research
2 citations, 1.45%
Happy: LGBTQ+ Experiences of Australian Pentecostal-Charismatic Christianity
2 citations, 1.45%
Journal of African Diaspora Archaeology and Heritage
1 citation, 0.72%
BMC Psychiatry
1 citation, 0.72%
International Journal of Philosophy and Theology
1 citation, 0.72%
Practical Theology
1 citation, 0.72%
PentecoStudies
1 citation, 0.72%
Exchange
1 citation, 0.72%
Compare
1 citation, 0.72%
Journal of Religion and Health
1 citation, 0.72%
Religious Studies and Theology
1 citation, 0.72%
Anthropology Southern Africa
1 citation, 0.72%
Outre-Mers
1 citation, 0.72%
Religious Studies Review
1 citation, 0.72%
Review of Faith and International Affairs
1 citation, 0.72%
Canadian Journal of African Studies
1 citation, 0.72%
Interventions
1 citation, 0.72%
International Journal of Organizational Analysis
1 citation, 0.72%
Journal of Religion in Africa
1 citation, 0.72%
Cogent Arts and Humanities
1 citation, 0.72%
Verbum et Ecclesia
1 citation, 0.72%
SAGE Open
1 citation, 0.72%
Journal of Psychology and Theology
1 citation, 0.72%
Latin American Perspectives
1 citation, 0.72%
Anthropological Forum
1 citation, 0.72%
Caravelle
1 citation, 0.72%
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
1 citation, 0.72%
Journal of Advertising
1 citation, 0.72%
International Review of Mission
1 citation, 0.72%
Studies in Church History
1 citation, 0.72%
Diogenes
1 citation, 0.72%
Diogène
1 citation, 0.72%
In die Skriflig/In Luce Verbi
1 citation, 0.72%
Review of Religion and Chinese Society
1 citation, 0.72%
Théologiques
1 citation, 0.72%
Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae
1 citation, 0.72%
Interreligious Studies and Intercultural Theology
1 citation, 0.72%
African Research & Documentation
1 citation, 0.72%
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Citing publishers

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MDPI
23 citations, 16.67%
Taylor & Francis
16 citations, 11.59%
SAGE
9 citations, 6.52%
Springer Nature
7 citations, 5.07%
The Pennsylvania State University Press
7 citations, 5.07%
Cambridge University Press
5 citations, 3.62%
Oxford University Press
5 citations, 3.62%
Edinburgh University Press
5 citations, 3.62%
Equinox Publishing
5 citations, 3.62%
Wiley
4 citations, 2.9%
Brill
3 citations, 2.17%
AOSIS
2 citations, 1.45%
Emerald
1 citation, 0.72%
1 citation, 0.72%
Societe Francaise d'histoire d'outre-mer
1 citation, 0.72%
Biola University
1 citation, 0.72%
CAIRN
1 citation, 0.72%
Consortium Erudit
1 citation, 0.72%
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Georgetown University
17 publications, 6.34%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
6 publications, 2.24%
Emory University
6 publications, 2.24%
University of Edinburgh
5 publications, 1.87%
Boston University
4 publications, 1.49%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
4 publications, 1.49%
University of Pennsylvania
4 publications, 1.49%
Hamburg University
3 publications, 1.12%
University of Oxford
2 publications, 0.75%
Murdoch University
2 publications, 0.75%
Columbia University
2 publications, 0.75%
Hong Kong Baptist University
2 publications, 0.75%
Harvard University
2 publications, 0.75%
Protestant Theological University
2 publications, 0.75%
University of Leeds
2 publications, 0.75%
Baylor University
2 publications, 0.75%
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná
2 publications, 0.75%
Georgetown University in Qatar
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Haifa
1 publication, 0.37%
Heidelberg University
1 publication, 0.37%
Humboldt University of Berlin
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Basel
1 publication, 0.37%
Liverpool Hope University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Oslo
1 publication, 0.37%
Florida State University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Cape Town
1 publication, 0.37%
Stellenbosch University
1 publication, 0.37%
Nelson Mandela University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Ilorin
1 publication, 0.37%
Yonsei University
1 publication, 0.37%
Arizona State University
1 publication, 0.37%
Obafemi Awolowo University
1 publication, 0.37%
Tufts University
1 publication, 0.37%
Loyola University Chicago
1 publication, 0.37%
Ateneo de Manila University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Texas at Austin
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Notre Dame
1 publication, 0.37%
Federal University of Santa Catarina
1 publication, 0.37%
Vanderbilt University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Ghana
1 publication, 0.37%
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity
1 publication, 0.37%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
1 publication, 0.37%
Lancaster University
1 publication, 0.37%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
1 publication, 0.37%
John Brown University
1 publication, 0.37%
Leipzig University
1 publication, 0.37%
Duquesne University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Saskatchewan
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Exeter
1 publication, 0.37%
Wake Forest University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1 publication, 0.37%
University of the Republic
1 publication, 0.37%
Kenyatta University
1 publication, 0.37%
Tallinn University
1 publication, 0.37%
Federal University of Minas Gerais
1 publication, 0.37%
Goldsmiths University of London
1 publication, 0.37%
Singapore Management University
1 publication, 0.37%
Universidad Santo Tomás (Chile)
1 publication, 0.37%
Universidad Católica de Temuco
1 publication, 0.37%
James Madison University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Dayton
1 publication, 0.37%
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
1 publication, 0.37%
Satya Wacana Christian University
1 publication, 0.37%
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Boston University
4 publications, 2.84%
Georgetown University
3 publications, 2.13%
Emory University
3 publications, 2.13%
University of Pennsylvania
3 publications, 2.13%
University of Edinburgh
2 publications, 1.42%
Murdoch University
2 publications, 1.42%
Hong Kong Baptist University
2 publications, 1.42%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
2 publications, 1.42%
Protestant Theological University
2 publications, 1.42%
Baylor University
2 publications, 1.42%
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná
2 publications, 1.42%
University of Basel
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Oslo
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Cape Town
1 publication, 0.71%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.71%
Nelson Mandela University
1 publication, 0.71%
Tufts University
1 publication, 0.71%
Loyola University Chicago
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Texas at Austin
1 publication, 0.71%
Federal University of Santa Catarina
1 publication, 0.71%
Vanderbilt University
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Ghana
1 publication, 0.71%
Lancaster University
1 publication, 0.71%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Leeds
1 publication, 0.71%
Duquesne University
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Saskatchewan
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Exeter
1 publication, 0.71%
Wake Forest University
1 publication, 0.71%
Tallinn University
1 publication, 0.71%
Federal University of Minas Gerais
1 publication, 0.71%
Goldsmiths University of London
1 publication, 0.71%
Singapore Management University
1 publication, 0.71%
Universidad Católica de Temuco
1 publication, 0.71%
University of Dayton
1 publication, 0.71%
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
1 publication, 0.71%
Satya Wacana Christian University
1 publication, 0.71%
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USA, 89, 33.21%
USA
89 publications, 33.21%
Germany, 11, 4.1%
Germany
11 publications, 4.1%
United Kingdom, 9, 3.36%
United Kingdom
9 publications, 3.36%
Brazil, 4, 1.49%
Brazil
4 publications, 1.49%
China, 2, 0.75%
China
2 publications, 0.75%
Nigeria, 2, 0.75%
Nigeria
2 publications, 0.75%
Netherlands, 2, 0.75%
Netherlands
2 publications, 0.75%
South Africa, 2, 0.75%
South Africa
2 publications, 0.75%
Estonia, 1, 0.37%
Estonia
1 publication, 0.37%
Australia, 1, 0.37%
Australia
1 publication, 0.37%
Argentina, 1, 0.37%
Argentina
1 publication, 0.37%
Ghana, 1, 0.37%
Ghana
1 publication, 0.37%
Israel, 1, 0.37%
Israel
1 publication, 0.37%
Qatar, 1, 0.37%
Qatar
1 publication, 0.37%
Kenya, 1, 0.37%
Kenya
1 publication, 0.37%
Norway, 1, 0.37%
Norway
1 publication, 0.37%
Singapore, 1, 0.37%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.37%
Uruguay, 1, 0.37%
Uruguay
1 publication, 0.37%
Philippines, 1, 0.37%
Philippines
1 publication, 0.37%
Chile, 1, 0.37%
Chile
1 publication, 0.37%
Switzerland, 1, 0.37%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.37%
Japan, 1, 0.37%
Japan
1 publication, 0.37%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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USA, 49, 34.75%
USA
49 publications, 34.75%
United Kingdom, 5, 3.55%
United Kingdom
5 publications, 3.55%
Brazil, 4, 2.84%
Brazil
4 publications, 2.84%
Germany, 2, 1.42%
Germany
2 publications, 1.42%
China, 2, 1.42%
China
2 publications, 1.42%
Netherlands, 2, 1.42%
Netherlands
2 publications, 1.42%
Estonia, 1, 0.71%
Estonia
1 publication, 0.71%
Australia, 1, 0.71%
Australia
1 publication, 0.71%
Argentina, 1, 0.71%
Argentina
1 publication, 0.71%
Norway, 1, 0.71%
Norway
1 publication, 0.71%
Singapore, 1, 0.71%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.71%
Chile, 1, 0.71%
Chile
1 publication, 0.71%
Switzerland, 1, 0.71%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.71%
South Africa, 1, 0.71%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.71%
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