International Review of Mission

Aims & Scope

Now over 100 years old, the journal International Review of Mission, sponsored by the World Council of Churches, focuses on the ecumenical practice of mission while giving voice to other theological perspectives, such as those of Pentecostal and Evangelical missiologists.

Articles on important mission events are presented along with book reviews and a detailed bibliography of current literature from the Centre for the Study of Christianity in the Non-Western World (Edinburgh).

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.2
2024	0.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	26417

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	9

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.129

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	14

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• <i>MISSIO DEI</i>: THE UNDERSTANDING AND MISUNDERSTANDING OF A THEOLOGICAL CONCEPT IN EUROPEAN CHURCHES AND MISSIOLOGY

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Tormod

• Korean Christian Zionism: A Sociological Study of Mission

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Sung‐Gun

• I<scp>s</scp> E<scp>urope an</scp> E<scp>xceptional</scp> C<scp>ase</scp>?*

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Grace

• The African Palaver Reconciliation Model and Mission

  Citation: 20

  Authors: Francis Anekwe

• CHRISTIANITY AND TRADITIONAL RELIGIONS IN AFRICA

  Citation: 20

  Authors: John S.

• Major Challenges for African Women Theologians in Theological Education (1989–2008)

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Isabel Apawo

• ENCOUNTER WITH MODERNITY: THE “MCDONALDIZATION” AND “CHARISMATIZATION” OF KOREAN MEGA‐CHURCHES

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Hong

• MISSION TO “SET THE CAPTIVES FREE”: HEALING, DELIVERANCE, AND GENERATIONAL CURSES IN GHANAIAN PENTECOSTALISM

  Citation: 17

  Authors: J. Kwabena

• PENTECOSTAL APPROACHES TO FAITH AND HEALING

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Allan

• CONVERSION TO CHRISTIANITY: THE COLONIZATION OF THE MIND?

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Brian

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