Religious studies

134.4k papers and 391.2k indexed citations i.

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134.4k papers covering Religious studies have received a total of 391.2k indexed citations since 1950. Papers on subfields are most often about the specific topic of Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Transformation of Global Christianity since 1945 and Archaeology and Historical Studies and also cover the fields of Sociology and Political Science, Archeology and Political Science and International Relations. Papers citing papers on subfields are usually about Sociology and Political Science, Archeology and Anthropology. Some of the most active scholars covering Religious studies are Israel Finkelstein, John J. Collins, J. A. Emerton, Paul Gifford and Leslie J. Francis.

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