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Verbum et Ecclesia

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SCImago
Q1
SJR
0.494
CiteScore
1.0
Categories
Religious Studies
Sociology and Political Science
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2013-2025
journal names
Verbum et Ecclesia
Publications
2 092
Citations
2 493
h-index
16
Publications
584
Citations
1 813
Top-3 citing journals
Verbum et Ecclesia
Verbum et Ecclesia (367 citations)
Religions
Religions (145 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Pretoria
University of Pretoria (443 publications)
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (218 publications)
North-West University
North-West University (135 publications)
University of Pretoria
University of Pretoria (92 publications)
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (51 publications)
University of the Free State
University of the Free State (28 publications)
Top-3 countries
South Africa (1078 publications)
Nigeria (30 publications)
Germany (28 publications)
South Africa (197 publications)
Indonesia (18 publications)
Nigeria (18 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
567 citations, 22.74%
Verbum et Ecclesia
367 citations, 14.72%
Religions
145 citations, 5.82%
In die Skriflig/In Luce Verbi
77 citations, 3.09%
Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae
46 citations, 1.85%
Theologia Viatorum
29 citations, 1.16%
Happy: LGBTQ+ Experiences of Australian Pentecostal-Charismatic Christianity
20 citations, 0.8%
Pastoral Psychology
17 citations, 0.68%
Practical Theology
16 citations, 0.64%
African Journal of Pentecostal Studies
14 citations, 0.56%
Journal For Semitics
13 citations, 0.52%
African Histories and Modernities
11 citations, 0.44%
Journal of Religion and Health
9 citations, 0.36%
Journal of Psychology in Africa
9 citations, 0.36%
Mission Studies
9 citations, 0.36%
SSRN Electronic Journal
9 citations, 0.36%
Contemporary Social Issues in East Asian Societies
9 citations, 0.36%
The Nature of Biblical Followership, Volume 1
9 citations, 0.36%
Women, Religion and Leadership in Zimbabwe, Volume 2
9 citations, 0.36%
Journal of Asian and African Studies
8 citations, 0.32%
African Identities
8 citations, 0.32%
Cogent Social Sciences
8 citations, 0.32%
Black Theology
8 citations, 0.32%
Missiology An International Review
8 citations, 0.32%
Sustainable Development Goals Series
8 citations, 0.32%
World Sustainability Series
7 citations, 0.28%
Mental Health, Religion and Culture
6 citations, 0.24%
Transformation
6 citations, 0.24%
Death Studies
6 citations, 0.24%
African Journal of AIDS Research
6 citations, 0.24%
International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478)
5 citations, 0.2%
Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation
5 citations, 0.2%
Relational Economics and Organization Governance
5 citations, 0.2%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
4 citations, 0.16%
Studies in World Christianity
4 citations, 0.16%
AlterNative
4 citations, 0.16%
South African Journal of Philosophy
4 citations, 0.16%
Africa Journal of Management
4 citations, 0.16%
Studia Liturgica
4 citations, 0.16%
Koers
4 citations, 0.16%
Women's Studies International Forum
4 citations, 0.16%
South African Journal of African Languages
4 citations, 0.16%
Cogent Arts and Humanities
4 citations, 0.16%
SAGE Open
4 citations, 0.16%
Journal of the European Pentecostal Theological Association
4 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Studies
4 citations, 0.16%
Expository Times
4 citations, 0.16%
Inkanyiso
4 citations, 0.16%
Phronimon
4 citations, 0.16%
SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
4 citations, 0.16%
African Journal of Gender and Religion
4 citations, 0.16%
International Journal of Social Research Methodology: Theory and Practice
3 citations, 0.12%
Holistic Nursing Practice
3 citations, 0.12%
Journal of Literary Studies
3 citations, 0.12%
Development Southern Africa
3 citations, 0.12%
Anthropology of Consciousness
3 citations, 0.12%
Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health
3 citations, 0.12%
Christian Education Journal
3 citations, 0.12%
Journal of Social Work
3 citations, 0.12%
Development in Practice
3 citations, 0.12%
British Journal of Religious Education
3 citations, 0.12%
Critical Research on Religion
3 citations, 0.12%
Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
3 citations, 0.12%
Journal of Black Studies
3 citations, 0.12%
SA Journal of Industrial Psychology
3 citations, 0.12%
Journal of Psychology and Theology
3 citations, 0.12%
Christian Higher Education
3 citations, 0.12%
Culture, Health and Sexuality
3 citations, 0.12%
PLoS ONE
3 citations, 0.12%
Acta Commercii
3 citations, 0.12%
Advances in Psychology, Mental Health, and Behavioral Studies
3 citations, 0.12%
Advances in Human Resources Management and Organizational Development
3 citations, 0.12%
Currents in Biblical Research
3 citations, 0.12%
Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development
3 citations, 0.12%
Mousaion South African Journal of Information Studies
3 citations, 0.12%
Pharos Journal of Theology
3 citations, 0.12%
Feminist Theology
2 citations, 0.08%
Revista brasileira de enfermagem
2 citations, 0.08%
Social Indicators Research
2 citations, 0.08%
Global Public Health
2 citations, 0.08%
Ethnic and Racial Studies
2 citations, 0.08%
Reproductive Health
2 citations, 0.08%
Journal of Beliefs and Values
2 citations, 0.08%
Biblical Theology Bulletin
2 citations, 0.08%
Agenda
2 citations, 0.08%
Education Research International
2 citations, 0.08%
Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
2 citations, 0.08%
International Journal of Children's Spirituality
2 citations, 0.08%
International Journal of African Renaissance Studies
2 citations, 0.08%
Social Dynamics
2 citations, 0.08%
Qualitative Health Research
2 citations, 0.08%
Compare
2 citations, 0.08%
Journal for the Study of the New Testament
2 citations, 0.08%
South African Journal of Psychology
2 citations, 0.08%
Religion Compass
2 citations, 0.08%
Journal for the Study of Spirituality
2 citations, 0.08%
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
2 citations, 0.08%
Energy Research and Social Science
2 citations, 0.08%
Politics and Religion
2 citations, 0.08%
Contributions to Management Science
2 citations, 0.08%
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Citing publishers

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AOSIS
1122 citations, 45.01%
Springer Nature
241 citations, 9.67%
Taylor & Francis
202 citations, 8.1%
MDPI
160 citations, 6.42%
SAGE
99 citations, 3.97%
Unisa Press
72 citations, 2.89%
IGI Global
38 citations, 1.52%
Walter de Gruyter
35 citations, 1.4%
Elsevier
32 citations, 1.28%
Wiley
25 citations, 1%
Cambridge University Press
22 citations, 0.88%
Emerald
19 citations, 0.76%
Brill
17 citations, 0.68%
Oxford University Press
16 citations, 0.64%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
9 citations, 0.36%
Frontiers Media S.A.
8 citations, 0.32%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
5 citations, 0.2%
IntechOpen
5 citations, 0.2%
University of Johannesburg
5 citations, 0.2%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
5 citations, 0.2%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
4 citations, 0.16%
Edinburgh University Press
4 citations, 0.16%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
4 citations, 0.16%
Florida Gulf Coast University
4 citations, 0.16%
IOP Publishing
3 citations, 0.12%
Studia Liturgica Press
3 citations, 0.12%
Academy of Science of South Africa
3 citations, 0.12%
The Pennsylvania State University Press
3 citations, 0.12%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
3 citations, 0.12%
Equinox Publishing
3 citations, 0.12%
Africajournals
3 citations, 0.12%
Medpharm Publications Ltd.
2 citations, 0.08%
Associacao Brasileira de Enfermagem
2 citations, 0.08%
Biola University
2 citations, 0.08%
Hindawi Limited
2 citations, 0.08%
Academic Journals
2 citations, 0.08%
American Psychological Association (APA)
2 citations, 0.08%
JMIR Publications
2 citations, 0.08%
South Florida Publishing LLC
2 citations, 0.08%
World Scientific
1 citation, 0.04%
IOS Press
1 citation, 0.04%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.04%
Trans Tech Publications
1 citation, 0.04%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1 citation, 0.04%
1 citation, 0.04%
Gyandhara International Academic Publications
1 citation, 0.04%
Pluto Journals
1 citation, 0.04%
Veterinary World
1 citation, 0.04%
Emanuel University Press
1 citation, 0.04%
Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR - Italia)
1 citation, 0.04%
Anadolu University, Faculty of Communication Sciences
1 citation, 0.04%
Vilnius University Press
1 citation, 0.04%
International Association for Plant Taxonomy
1 citation, 0.04%
Bureau of Scientific Publications of the Foundation for Education, Science and Technology
1 citation, 0.04%
Modern Language Association of America (PMLA)
1 citation, 0.04%
BMJ
1 citation, 0.04%
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski - Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego
1 citation, 0.04%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
1 citation, 0.04%
Kamla Raj Enterprises
1 citation, 0.04%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
1 citation, 0.04%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
1 citation, 0.04%
Intellect
1 citation, 0.04%
Gaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences
1 citation, 0.04%
Bristol University Press
1 citation, 0.04%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.04%
AMO Publisher
1 citation, 0.04%
Namik Kemal University
1 citation, 0.04%
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University of Pretoria
443 publications, 21.18%
University of South Africa
218 publications, 10.42%
North-West University
135 publications, 6.45%
Stellenbosch University
70 publications, 3.35%
University of the Free State
67 publications, 3.2%
University of Nigeria
22 publications, 1.05%
University of Johannesburg
21 publications, 1%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
12 publications, 0.57%
Philipps University of Marburg
5 publications, 0.24%
Radboud University Nijmegen
4 publications, 0.19%
Humboldt University of Berlin
4 publications, 0.19%
Obafemi Awolowo University
4 publications, 0.19%
Prince Abubakar Audu University
4 publications, 0.19%
Heidelberg University
3 publications, 0.14%
University of the Western Cape
3 publications, 0.14%
University of Fort Hare
3 publications, 0.14%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
3 publications, 0.14%
Protestant Theological University
3 publications, 0.14%
University of Vienna
3 publications, 0.14%
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
3 publications, 0.14%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
2 publications, 0.1%
Bina Nusantara University
2 publications, 0.1%
Yale University
2 publications, 0.1%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
2 publications, 0.1%
University of Venda
2 publications, 0.1%
National Research and Innovation Agency
2 publications, 0.1%
University of Ibadan
2 publications, 0.1%
Catholic University of America
2 publications, 0.1%
University of Debrecen
2 publications, 0.1%
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
2 publications, 0.1%
University of Duisburg-Essen
2 publications, 0.1%
Utrecht University
2 publications, 0.1%
Saint Paul University
2 publications, 0.1%
John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
2 publications, 0.1%
Liberty University
2 publications, 0.1%
Ege University
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Tübingen
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Indonesia
1 publication, 0.05%
Evangelical Theological Faculty
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Lausanne
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Basel
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Cambridge
1 publication, 0.05%
Glasgow Caledonian University
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Otago
1 publication, 0.05%
Tshwane University of Technology
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Limpopo
1 publication, 0.05%
Brawijaya University
1 publication, 0.05%
Pelita Harapan University
1 publication, 0.05%
Sam Ratulangi University
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Ilorin
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Calabar
1 publication, 0.05%
DePaul University
1 publication, 0.05%
Kosin University
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Ghana
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Botswana
1 publication, 0.05%
Collège de France
1 publication, 0.05%
Ruhr University Bochum
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Toronto
1 publication, 0.05%
Creighton University
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Surrey
1 publication, 0.05%
Pan Africa Christian University
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Latvia
1 publication, 0.05%
Zimbabwe Open University
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Zambia
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Silesia in Katowice
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Chichester
1 publication, 0.05%
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
1 publication, 0.05%
Satya Wacana Christian University
1 publication, 0.05%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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University of Pretoria
92 publications, 15.75%
University of South Africa
51 publications, 8.73%
University of the Free State
28 publications, 4.79%
North-West University
24 publications, 4.11%
University of Nigeria
18 publications, 3.08%
Stellenbosch University
9 publications, 1.54%
Humboldt University of Berlin
4 publications, 0.68%
Prince Abubakar Audu University
3 publications, 0.51%
Bina Nusantara University
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Johannesburg
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Venda
2 publications, 0.34%
National Research and Innovation Agency
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Debrecen
2 publications, 0.34%
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Indonesia
1 publication, 0.17%
Radboud University Nijmegen
1 publication, 0.17%
Tshwane University of Technology
1 publication, 0.17%
University of Fort Hare
1 publication, 0.17%
University of Limpopo
1 publication, 0.17%
Brawijaya University
1 publication, 0.17%
Pelita Harapan University
1 publication, 0.17%
Sam Ratulangi University
1 publication, 0.17%
University of Calabar
1 publication, 0.17%
DePaul University
1 publication, 0.17%
University of Ghana
1 publication, 0.17%
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
1 publication, 0.17%
University of Toronto
1 publication, 0.17%
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
1 publication, 0.17%
University of Silesia in Katowice
1 publication, 0.17%
John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
1 publication, 0.17%
Satya Wacana Christian University
1 publication, 0.17%
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South Africa, 1078, 51.53%
South Africa
1078 publications, 51.53%
Nigeria, 30, 1.43%
Nigeria
30 publications, 1.43%
Germany, 28, 1.34%
Germany
28 publications, 1.34%
Netherlands, 26, 1.24%
Netherlands
26 publications, 1.24%
USA, 25, 1.2%
USA
25 publications, 1.2%
Indonesia, 18, 0.86%
Indonesia
18 publications, 0.86%
Brazil, 13, 0.62%
Brazil
13 publications, 0.62%
Italy, 6, 0.29%
Italy
6 publications, 0.29%
Canada, 5, 0.24%
Canada
5 publications, 0.24%
Switzerland, 5, 0.24%
Switzerland
5 publications, 0.24%
Austria, 4, 0.19%
Austria
4 publications, 0.19%
United Kingdom, 4, 0.19%
United Kingdom
4 publications, 0.19%
Kenya, 4, 0.19%
Kenya
4 publications, 0.19%
Poland, 4, 0.19%
Poland
4 publications, 0.19%
Republic of Korea, 4, 0.19%
Republic of Korea
4 publications, 0.19%
Belgium, 3, 0.14%
Belgium
3 publications, 0.14%
Colombia, 3, 0.14%
Colombia
3 publications, 0.14%
Hungary, 2, 0.1%
Hungary
2 publications, 0.1%
Greece, 2, 0.1%
Greece
2 publications, 0.1%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2, 0.1%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 publications, 0.1%
France, 1, 0.05%
France
1 publication, 0.05%
Botswana, 1, 0.05%
Botswana
1 publication, 0.05%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.05%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.05%
Iraq, 1, 0.05%
Iraq
1 publication, 0.05%
Latvia, 1, 0.05%
Latvia
1 publication, 0.05%
New Zealand, 1, 0.05%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.05%
Turkey, 1, 0.05%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.05%
Eswatini, 1, 0.05%
Eswatini
1 publication, 0.05%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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South Africa, 197, 33.73%
South Africa
197 publications, 33.73%
Indonesia, 18, 3.08%
Indonesia
18 publications, 3.08%
Nigeria, 18, 3.08%
Nigeria
18 publications, 3.08%
Germany, 8, 1.37%
Germany
8 publications, 1.37%
Poland, 3, 0.51%
Poland
3 publications, 0.51%
USA, 2, 0.34%
USA
2 publications, 0.34%
Hungary, 2, 0.34%
Hungary
2 publications, 0.34%
Colombia, 2, 0.34%
Colombia
2 publications, 0.34%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2, 0.34%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 publications, 0.34%
Republic of Korea, 2, 0.34%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 0.34%
Greece, 1, 0.17%
Greece
1 publication, 0.17%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.17%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.17%
Canada, 1, 0.17%
Canada
1 publication, 0.17%
Kenya, 1, 0.17%
Kenya
1 publication, 0.17%
Netherlands, 1, 0.17%
Netherlands
1 publication, 0.17%
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