Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Religious Studies
Carthaginensia
ISSN 0213-4381 · eISSN 2605-3012 · Instituto Teologico de Murcia · Spain
Carthaginensia: impact factor 10 (journal website); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 2 weeks (community reports); 43 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Carthaginensia is published by Instituto Teologico de Murcia. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Religious and Theological Studies, Theology and Canon Law Studies and Historical Art and Architecture Studies, together about 42.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are History. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
El contenido de la Revista abarca las diversas areas de conocimiento que se imparten en este Centro: Teología, Filosofía, Historia eclesiástica y franciscana de España y América, Franciscanismo, humanismo y pensamiento cristiano, y cuestiones actuales en el campo del ecumenismo, ética, moral, derecho, antropología, etc.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Religious Studies
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Austria 2, United States 1, France 1, Portugal 1 (5 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Religious and Theological StudiesSocial Sciences26%
- Theology and Canon Law StudiesArts and Humanities9%
- Historical Art and Architecture StudiesArts and Humanities7.1%
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and BooksArts and Humanities5.6%
- Classical Studies and Legal HistoryArts and Humanities4.5%
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcareMedicine4.4%
- Medieval and Early Modern IberiaArts and Humanities4.3%
- Historical Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: Dialnet, Latindex-Catálogo 2.0, MIAR, REDIB, CIRC, A?TLA American Theological Library Associations, CIRC Clasificación Integrada de Revistas Científicas, Dulcinea, EBSCO, NTA New Testament Abstract, Boston College, OTA Old Testament Abstract, Catholic Biblical Association
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 10Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.24LetPub ·
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.64OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 608 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 24 | 2 |
| 2025 | 43 | 43 | 16 |
| 2024 | 40 | 40 | 50 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 6 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
| 2021 | 15 | 15 | 6 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 2 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- No other fees
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 150 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 5
- Reference style
- Chicago
- Templates
- Word
Article types accepted2
- artículos de investigación científica con soporte crítico1. Artículos de Investigación científica con soporte crítico. (40.000 caracteres, espacios incluidos)Length not stated
- rencensiones2. Rencensiones. (6.000 caracteres máximo con espacios incluidos)Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Preprints, Self-archiving
- Publication ethics
Prohibición estricta del plagio; uso de medios digitales para su detección. Model summary
Carthaginensia declara su compromiso por el respeto e integridad de los trabajos publicados. Por esta razón, el plagio está estrictamente prohibido y los textos que se identifiquen como plagio o su contenido sea fraudulento, serán eliminados del proceso de evaluación.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
CC BY 3.0 ES Model summary
Las obras se publican en la edición electrónica de la revista bajo una Licencia de uso Creative Commons By (CC By) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es/.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Acceso abierto inmediato y a texto completo. Model summary
Esta revista proporciona sus contenidos en acceso abierto inmediato y a texto completo, bajo el principio de que permitir el acceso libre a los resultados de la investigación repercute en un mayor intercambio del conocimiento a nivel global.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Archivado distribuido mediante LOCKSS. Model summary
Esta revista utiliza el sistema LOCKSS para crear un sistema de archivo distribuido entre bibliotecas colaboradoras, a las que permite crear archivos permanentes de la revista con fines de conservación y restauración.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving
LOCKSS Model summary
Esta revista utiliza el sistema LOCKSS para crear un sistema de archivo distribuido entre bibliotecas colaboradoras, a las que permite crear archivos permanentes de la revista con fines de conservación y restauración.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Instituto Teologico de Murcia
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 0213-4381
- Electronic ISSN
- 2605-3012
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Carthaginensia
What is the impact factor of Carthaginensia?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 10; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 0.4, h-index 5.
How long does peer review take at Carthaginensia?
Authors report an average review time of about 2 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Carthaginensia?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 150 words; Keywords: ≤ 5; Reference style: Chicago; Templates: Word. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Carthaginensia based?
Of the 5 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Austria (2), United States (1) and France (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Carthaginensia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Carthaginensia is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Carthaginensia open access, and what is the APC?
Carthaginensia is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .