Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Religious Studies
Unity and Dialogue
ISSN 2335-4127 · eISSN 2385-8907 · Faculty of Theology, University of Ljubljana · Slovenia
Unity and Dialogue: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 31 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Unity and Dialogue is published by Faculty of Theology, University of Ljubljana. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Catholicism and Religious Studies, Biblical Studies and Interpretation and Religion, Theology, History, Judaism, Christianity, together about 38.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Religious studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
It publishes original and reviewed scientific articles and contributions in the field of ecumenism and inter-religious dialogue related to world religions, with an emphasis on Christian religions, Judaism, and Islam.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Religious Studies
Editor-in-chief Samo SkralovnikPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Catholicism and Religious StudiesArts and Humanities15%
- Biblical Studies and InterpretationArts and Humanities12.8%
- Religion, Theology, History, Judaism, ChristianitySocial Sciences10.7%
- Religious and Theological StudiesSocial Sciences6.6%
- Karl Barth and Christian TheologyArts and Humanities4.3%
- Diverse Philosophical and Cultural StudiesArts and Humanities4.1%
- Theology and Canon Law StudiesArts and Humanities3.9%
- Religion and Society InteractionsSocial Sciences3.6%
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
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | Q1 | 179/760 | 76th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: EBSCOhost, IxTheo (Index Theologicus), RTA (Religious and Theological Abstracts)
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.36LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.6LetPub ·
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.28OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 278 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 30 | 23 |
| 2025 | 31 | 31 | 14 |
| 2024 | 32 | 32 | 44 |
| 2023 | 34 | 34 | 49 |
| 2022 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
| 2021 | 37 | 37 | 23 |
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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified 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 | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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)
Article types accepted2
- original scientific articlesIt publishes original and reviewed scientific articles and contributions in the field of ecumenism and inter-religious dialogue related to world religions, with…Length not stated
- reviewed scientific contributionsIt publishes original and reviewed scientific articles and contributions in the field of ecumenism and inter-religious dialogue related to world religions, with…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright
- Authorship
Original, unpublished manuscripts only; no simultaneous submission. Model summary
A manuscript sent by a co-worker to the address of the journal Edinost in dialog is a text which has not been sent at the same time or earlier to any other address and is to be published in the journal for the first time.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright notice:
Articles published under CC BY 4.0 International license unless otherwise noted. Model summary
Except when otherwise noted, articles in the journal Unity and Dialogue are published under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0 International).
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
- Faculty of Theology, University of Ljubljana
- Country or region
- Slovenia
- Language
- Italian, German, English, Croatian, Slovenian
- ISSN
- 2335-4127
- Electronic ISSN
- 2385-8907
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Unity and Dialogue
How long does peer review take at Unity and Dialogue?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 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.
Which databases index Unity and Dialogue?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Unity and Dialogue is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Unity and Dialogue open access, and what is the APC?
Unity and Dialogue 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: .