Journal profile
Diligentia Journal of Theology and Christian Education
ISSN 2686-3707 · Universitas Pelita Harapan · Indonesia
Diligentia Journal of Theology and Christian Education: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 18 weeks (community reports); 17 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Diligentia Journal of Theology and Christian Education is published by Universitas Pelita Harapan. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education, Biblical Studies and Interpretation and Karl Barth and Christian Theology, together about 46.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Religious studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Diligentia: Journal of Theology and Christian Education is a scientific journal of theology, Christian worldview, Christian education, philosophy of Christian education, and integration of faith and learning. It is published by the Department of Christian Religion Education at Universitas Pelita Harapan triannually in September, January and May. We are proud to announce that Diligentia is a SINTA 5 accredited journal by the Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology with the Decree Number 10/C/C3/DT.05.00/2025 dated 21 March 2025 starting Vol. 4, No. 2, May 2022 to Vol. 9, No. 1, January 2027 (valid for 5 years). 2686-3707 (e-ISSN)
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Yanti YantiPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 21, United States 1 (22 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Contemporary Christian Leadership and EducationArts and Humanities29%
- Biblical Studies and InterpretationArts and Humanities9.7%
- Karl Barth and Christian TheologyArts and Humanities8.2%
- Education and Character DevelopmentSocial Sciences7.6%
- Christian Theology and MissionArts and Humanities7%
- Reformation and Early Modern ChristianityArts and Humanities5.3%
- Pentecostalism and Christianity StudiesArts and Humanities5%
- Values and Moral EducationSocial Sciences3.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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
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
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.21OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 152 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 20 | 23 |
| 2025 | 17 | 17 | 20 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | 40 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | 34 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | 46 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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 18 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 18 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 prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- Chicago
- Not considered
- title page
Article types accepted1
- articlesARTICLESLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, License & copyright, Peer review
- Conflicts of interest
References follow Chicago style, 17th edition or newer. Model summary
The reference system of article following the 17th edition or newest version of Chicago style.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License Model summary
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: 1) Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY-SA 4.0) that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal. 2) Authors are able to enter i…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Blind review instructions must be followed for peer-reviewed sections. Model summary
If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.
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
- Universitas Pelita Harapan
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2686-3707
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 8, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Diligentia Journal of Theology and Christian Education
How long does peer review take at Diligentia Journal of Theology and Christian Education?
Authors report an average review time of about 18 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Diligentia Journal of Theology and Christian Education based?
Of the 22 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (21) and United States (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Diligentia Journal of Theology and Christian Education?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Diligentia Journal of Theology and Christian Education is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Diligentia Journal of Theology and Christian Education open access, and what is the APC?
Diligentia Journal of Theology and Christian Education 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .