''Numen: International Review for the History of Religions'' is a bimonthly
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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covering the
history of religions
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of any regions and times. It was established in 1954 and is published by
Brill Publishers
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on behalf of the
International Association for the History of Religions
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. The
editors-in-chief
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are Laura Feldt (
University of Southern Denmark
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), and Ülo Valk (
University of Tartu
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).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to Scopus, it has a 2018
SCImago Journal Rank
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Rationale
Citati ...
of 0.232, ranking in the first quartile of both the 'History' and 'Religious Studies' categories.
References
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Publications established in 1954
Religion history journals
English-language journals
Bimonthly journals
Brill Publishers academic journals
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