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Religious Studies: Key Journals

This guide is designed to support study in religion.

A forum where researchers and scholars first report their findings and ideas. Journals are ongoing publications also referred to as serials, periodicals, magazines or newspapers.

Some journals are peer-reviewed or 'refereed', this means articles published in these journals have been critically evaluated by specialists or experts within academic and / or industry fields. Many journals at Monash are available electronically, but photocopies of articles held in print at other campuses may be requested via the intercampus photocopy service.

To locate journal holdings use the library catalogue Advanced search, Journal title, or, browse keywords.

Below are some of the key general religion journals. Search many journals at one time by using the Library Databases. 

Below are some of the key journals for studying Ancient religion. Search many journals at one time by using the Library Databases. 

Below are some of the key journals for studying Christianity. Search many journals at one time by using the Library Databases. 

Below are some of the key journals for studying Islam. Search many journals at one time by using the Library Databases. 

Below are some of the key journals for studying Judaism. Search many journals at one time by using the Library Databases. 

For more journals see the Jewish studies guide.