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Peer reviewed only Open Access

The Bible Translator (TBT)

Publisher : Sage Publishing
Religious studies xegesis textual criticism
e-ISSN 2051‑6789
p-ISSN 2051‑6770
Issue Frequency Triennially
Impact Factor 0.2
Est. Year 1950
Mobile 4402073248500
Country United Kingdom
Language English
APC YES
Email journals@sagepub.com

Journal Descriptions

The Bible Translator is a long‑established, peer‑reviewed academic journal dedicated to the theory and practice of Bible translation, serving scholars, translators, and students engaged in translation work worldwide. Since its inception in 1950, the journal has published research that bridges scholarly inquiry and practical translation challenges, addressing topics such as biblical textual criticism, exegesis, translation history, translation theory, theology of translation, and interdisciplinary insights from linguistics and biblical studies. It appears three times a year, offering a mix of major theoretical contributions, practical case studies, and book reviews that reflect both scholarly rigor and hands‑on translation experience. Contributors include established academics, Bible translation practitioners, and emerging researchers, facilitating a vibrant exchange between theory and practice. As a collaboration between SAGE Publications and the United Bible Societies, The Bible Translator aims to uphold high academic and professional standards while promoting knowledge that directly informs the global work of translating Scripture into diverse languages and cultural contexts. The journal also features content that engages with broader translation studies and linguistic research, making it relevant beyond strictly theological audiences. Indexed in multiple scholarly databases, the journal remains an essential resource for those advancing both the science and art of translating the Bible.

The Bible Translator (TBT) is :-

  • International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Religious studies, xegesis, textual criticism, translation practice, biblical textual criticism, exegesis, translation history, translation theory, theology of translation, and interdisciplinary insights from linguistics and biblical studies. It appears three times a year, offering a mix of major theoretical contributions, practical case studies , Online or Print , Triennially Journal

  • UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 2051‑6770, E-ISSN: 2051‑6789, Established: 1950, Impact Factor: 0.2
  • Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
  • Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE

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