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Use when targeting The Journal of Religion or deciding whether a religious-studies manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, its argument/evidence bar, textual/comparative and constructive-analytic expectations, house style and review norms, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.

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# The Journal of Religion (the-journal-of-religion)

## Journal positioning

The Journal of Religion, published by the University of Chicago Press, is a leading
generalist venue for the scholarly study of religion across traditions and methods,
publishing in theology, philosophy of religion, religious ethics, history of religions,
and religion and culture. Its defining breadth is that it welcomes **constructive,
analytic, and historical work alike** — a rigorous theological or philosophical argument,
a critical-historical study, or a methodological intervention — provided the contribution
is conceptually serious and addressed to the broad scholarly study of religion rather than
to a single confessional in-group. It is distinct from `history-of-religions`, whose center
of gravity is the comparative and historical-morphological method, and from
`harvard-theological-review`, with its textual, biblical, and early-Christian emphasis: The
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