Journal profile · RELIGION

Horizons in Biblical Theology

ISSN 0195-9085 · eISSN 1871-2207 · Brill

Horizons in Biblical Theology: CAS Zone 4 · Philosophy (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; 16 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zoneZone 4 · Philosophy2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 3 · Philosophy
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year162025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Horizons in Biblical Theology is published by Brill and is in Zone 4 of Philosophy in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Christian Theology and Mission and Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies, together about 55.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Religious studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): RELIGION

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Biblical Studies and InterpretationArts and Humanities39.4%
  2. Christian Theology and MissionArts and Humanities8.6%
  3. Pentecostalism and Christianity StudiesArts and Humanities7.2%
  4. Historical and Linguistic StudiesSocial Sciences7%
  5. Development, Ethics, and SocietySocial Sciences6.9%
  6. Archaeology and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities6.5%
  7. Religion, Society, and DevelopmentSocial Sciences5.9%
  8. Theology and Canon Law StudiesArts and Humanities2.8%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Philosophy Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorPhilosophyZone 4
MinorReligionZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Philosophy Zone 3
LevelCategoryZone
MajorPhilosophyZone 3
MinorReligionZone 2

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

Database indexing

ESCIScopusLetPub

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

CiteScore 2026-06
0.2LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.12LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.33LetPub ·
h-index
22OpenAlex ·
i10-index
79OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0.42OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
0%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
11.54%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
8LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 786 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2026500
20251660
202415015
20232246
20222132
202120217

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.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Hybrid open accessLetPub

A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Brill
ISSN
0195-9085
Electronic ISSN
1871-2207
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Horizons in Biblical Theology

What CAS zone is Horizons in Biblical Theology in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Horizons in Biblical Theology is in Zone 4 of Philosophy, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Religion. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Philosophy. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.

Which databases index Horizons in Biblical Theology?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Horizons in Biblical Theology is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.

Is Horizons in Biblical Theology open access, and what is the APC?

Horizons in Biblical Theology is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .