Journal for the Study of Religion (JSR)

The Journal for the Study of Religion is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to advancing scholarly research in the interdisciplinary field of religious studies. It is published under the auspices of the Association for the Study of Religion in Southern Africa and serves as a key platform for academics exploring religion in both African and global contexts. The journal encourages critical, analytical, and comparative approaches to the study of religion, encompassing perspectives from sociology, anthropology, history, and theology. The journal publishes original research articles, review essays, and scholarly discussions that address a wide range of themes, including indigenous religious traditions, Christianity, Islam, new religious movements, secularism, and religion in public life. Particular emphasis is placed on the role of religion in social transformation, identity formation, and cultural dynamics within Southern Africa. With a strong commitment to academic rigor and inclusivity, the journal fosters dialogue among scholars from diverse backgrounds. It is widely respected for contributing to the understanding of religion as a complex and evolving phenomenon, and it supports both emerging and established researchers in the field.

Journal for the Study of Religion (JSR) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Religious Studies, Theology, Sociology of Religion, Anthropology of Religion, African Religions, Interfaith Studies, indigenous religious traditions, Christianity, Islam, new religious movements, secularism, religion in public life, Particular emphasis is placed on the role of religion in social transformation, identity formation , Online or Print , Bi-Annual Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 1011-7601, E-ISSN: 2413-3027, Established: 1988,
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE