Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-History
Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung fur Rechtsgeschichte, Kanonistische Abteilung
ISSN 0323-4142 · eISSN 2304-4896 · Bohlau Verlag
Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung fur Rechtsgeschichte, Kanonistische Abteilung: CAS Zone 3 · History (2026 Xinrui edition); subscription journal; APC about USD 2,712; 54 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung fur Rechtsgeschichte, Kanonistische Abteilung is published by Bohlau Verlag and is classed under History in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Historical Legal Studies and Society, Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies and Reformation and Early Modern Christianity, together about 39.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are History. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-History
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Historical Legal Studies and SocietySocial Sciences16.5%
- Historical, Literary, and Cultural StudiesArts and Humanities11.9%
- Reformation and Early Modern ChristianityArts and Humanities10.7%
- Medieval European History and ArchitectureArts and Humanities8.8%
- Classical Studies and Legal HistoryArts and Humanities7.4%
- Theology and Canon Law StudiesArts and Humanities7%
- Law and Political ScienceSocial Sciences4.6%
- Historical and Archaeological StudiesArts and Humanities3.6%
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)History Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Law | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Religion | Zone 3 |
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
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- h-index
- 31OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 99OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.15OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 13LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 5,231 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 55 | 54 | 0 |
| 2025 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 59 | 0 | 25 |
| 2023 | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 52 | 2 | 42 |
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
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | EUR 2,400 | — | — |
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
- Bohlau Verlag
- ISSN
- 0323-4142
- Electronic ISSN
- 2304-4896
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung fur Rechtsgeschichte, Kanonistische Abteilung
What CAS zone is Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung fur Rechtsgeschichte, Kanonistische Abteilung in?
In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of History. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung fur Rechtsgeschichte, Kanonistische Abteilung?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung fur Rechtsgeschichte, Kanonistische Abteilung is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung fur Rechtsgeschichte, Kanonistische Abteilung open access, and what is the APC?
Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung fur Rechtsgeschichte, Kanonistische Abteilung is a subscription journal. APC about USD 2,712.
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 2026-08-30). Last updated: .