Journal profile · RELIGION
Nova Religio-Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions
ISSN 1092-6690 · eISSN 1541-8480 · University of California Press
Nova Religio-Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions: CAS Zone 3 · Philosophy (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 98 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Nova Religio-Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions is published by University of California Press and is in Zone 3 of Philosophy in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices, Religion and Society Interactions and Religious Tourism and Spaces, together about 40.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): RELIGION
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Religious Studies and Spiritual PracticesArts and Humanities18.8%
- Religion and Society InteractionsSocial Sciences14.9%
- Religious Tourism and SpacesSocial Sciences7%
- Mormonism, Religion, and HistoryArts and Humanities6.5%
- Media, Religion, Digital CommunicationArts and Humanities6.4%
- Religion, Society, and DevelopmentSocial Sciences5.6%
- American Constitutional Law and PoliticsSocial Sciences5.3%
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Philosophy Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Religion | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Philosophy Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Religion | Zone 2 |
Top journal: yesReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Philosophy Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Religion | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusLetPub
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
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.51LetPub ·
- h-index
- 54OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 303OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.12OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 16.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 21LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,763 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 75 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 98 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 | 113 | 6 | 31 |
| 2023 | 100 | 18 | 31 |
| 2022 | 106 | 4 | 36 |
| 2021 | 106 | 8 | 50 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- University of California Press
- ISSN
- 1092-6690
- Electronic ISSN
- 1541-8480
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Nova Religio-Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions
What CAS zone is Nova Religio-Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Nova Religio-Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions is in Zone 3 of Philosophy, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Religion. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 2 of Philosophy. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Nova Religio-Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Nova Religio-Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is Nova Religio-Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions open access, and what is the APC?
Nova Religio-Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions is a subscription 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .