Journal of Law, Religion and State

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Law Religion and State provides an international forum for the study of the interactions between law and religion and between religion and state.

It seeks to explore these interactions from legal and constitutional as well as from internal religious perspectives.

The JLRS is a peer-reviewed journal that is committed to a broad and open discussion on a cross-cultural basis.

Submission of articles in the following areas: religion and state; legal and political aspects of all religious traditions; comparative research of different religious legal systems and their interrelations are welcomed as are contributions from multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	19314

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	18

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.234

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	9

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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

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, 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.

• Remorse, Demeanor, and the Consequences of Misinterpretation

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Susan A.

• Restrictions on Religions due to the covid-19 Pandemic

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Nedim

• Religious Community Responses to the Public Policy of the Indonesian Government Related to the covid-19 Pandemic

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Amos, S.

• Separation of Religion and State in Stable Christian Democracies: Fact or Myth?

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Jonathan

• Understanding Sharia in the West

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Maurits S.

• The Role of Disgust in Priestly Purity Law

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Thomas

• The covid-19 Crisis and Religious Freedom

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Burkhard J.

• Uncovering French and Belgian Face Covering Bans

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Eva, Eva, Jogchum, Eva, Jogchum, Saïla

• Religion, Law, State, and covid-19 in Vietnam

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Nguyen Thi

• Public and Private Rulings in Jewish Law (Halakhah): Flexibility, Concealment, and Feminist Jurisprudence

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Ronit

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