Journal profile
Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana
ISSN 1731-0555 · eISSN 2353-2998 · Szczecin University Press · Poland
Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 15 weeks (community reports); 12 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana is published by Szczecin University Press. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Catholicism and Religious Studies, Catholicism, Bioethics, Media, Education and Biblical Studies and Interpretation, together about 46.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are History and Religious studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Theology: biblical theology, dogmatic and fundamental theology, liturgy, moral theology, preaching theology, pastoral theology, catechetics, Church history and patrology, religiology, theology of spirituality, missiology. Philosophy: philosophy of God, philosophy of religion, general ethics and bioethics, metaphysics, philosophical anthropology, logic and theory of knowledge, history of philosophy, philosophy of law and politics, philosophy of nature. Legal Sciences: canonic law, religious law. We also publish texts on psychology, pedagogy and sociology, especially if their subject matter lies at the intersection of these sciences with theology.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Grzegorz ChojnackiPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Catholicism and Religious StudiesArts and Humanities24.5%
- Catholicism, Bioethics, Media, EducationSocial Sciences12.9%
- Biblical Studies and InterpretationArts and Humanities8.7%
- Religious and Theological StudiesSocial Sciences7.3%
- Karl Barth and Christian TheologyArts and Humanities6.3%
- Theology and Canon Law StudiesArts and Humanities5.4%
- Contemporary Christian Leadership and EducationArts and Humanities4.8%
- Historical and Cultural Studies of PolandArts and Humanities4.7%
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
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: Scilit, Crossref, Central and Eastern European Online Library (CEEOL), Diamond Discovery Hub (DDH), Index Copernicus International (ICI), BazHum, Theo-logos, Index Theologicus, Biblioteka Nauki, Polska Bibliografia Naukowa
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
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.17OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 318 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2025 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 17 |
| 2023 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 | 20 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | 10 |
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 15 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 15 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-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 200–300 words
- Keywords
- 4–5
- Reference style
- Author–date
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review, Preprints
- Open access Open Access
Full versions of manuscripts published in the journal are available at www.wnus.edu.pl/cto without a grace period or any technological barriers. Manuscripts are published on CC-BY-SA license, and CTO does have not any manuscript processing charges (APCs). Authors hold the copyright to their manuscripts without restrictions.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-anonymized peer review: manuscripts must be devoid of authorship signs; personal data deleted from file properties. Model summary
Both the content of the manuscript and the file being uploaded are to be devoid of any signs indicating their authorship—all personal data should also be deleted in the file properties.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Accepted manuscripts undergo linguistic revision and adjustment by the editorial team. Model summary
Once the manuscript is acceptedd for publication, the working text (submitted by the author) is linguistically revised and adjusted.
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
- Szczecin University Press
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English, German, Italian, Polish
- ISSN
- 1731-0555
- Electronic ISSN
- 2353-2998
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana
How long does peer review take at Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana?
Authors report an average review time of about 15 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 Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 200–300 words; Keywords: 4–5; Reference style: Author–date. 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.
Which databases index Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana open access, and what is the APC?
Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana 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, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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: .