Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Religious Studies
Vizual'naia teologiia
ISSN 2713-1610 · eISSN 2713-1955 · Yaroslav-the-Wise Novgorod State University · Russian Federation
Vizual'naia teologiia: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 17 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Vizual'naia teologiia is published by Yaroslav-the-Wise Novgorod State University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Visual Culture and Art Theory, Byzantine Studies and History and Historical Art and Architecture Studies, together about 37.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Журнал «Визуальная теология» организован как открытая междисциплинарная академическая «площадка» для обсуждения теоретических проблем, связанных (1) с визуальными аспектами репрезентации и трансляции теологического знания и (2) с визуально-семиотическими параметрами религиозных практик.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Religious Studies
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Visual Culture and Art TheoryArts and Humanities15.2%
- Byzantine Studies and HistoryArts and Humanities13.4%
- Historical Art and Architecture StudiesArts and Humanities9.2%
- Religious Tourism and SpacesSocial Sciences6.7%
- Cultural and Mythological StudiesArts and Humanities6.1%
- Medieval European History and ArchitectureArts and Humanities6.1%
- Medieval Literature and HistoryArts and Humanities5.5%
- Renaissance and Early Modern StudiesArts and Humanities5.5%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | Q3 | 456/760 | 39th |
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: РИНЦ, EBSCO
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
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.35LetPub ·
- h-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.18OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 64 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| 2025 | 17 | 17 | 5 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 2 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
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 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 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-NC | |
| OpenAlex | USD 0 | — | — | |
| 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
- Abstract
- 200–250 words
- Keywords
- 5–15
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review
- Open access
Открытый доступ. Model summary
Журнал «Визуальная теология» – научное рецензируемое периодическое издание открытого доступа.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Двойное слепое рецензирование всех присланных материалов. Model summary
Все присланные материалы проходят процедуру двойного слепого рецензирования.
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
- Yaroslav-the-Wise Novgorod State University
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- English, French, Russian, German
- ISSN
- 2713-1610
- Electronic ISSN
- 2713-1955
- 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 Vizual'naia teologiia
How long does peer review take at Vizual'naia teologiia?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 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 Vizual'naia teologiia?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 200–250 words; Keywords: 5–15. 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 Vizual'naia teologiia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Vizual'naia teologiia is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Vizual'naia teologiia open access, and what is the APC?
Vizual'naia teologiia 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: .