Journal Title: Religions and Mysticism
Publisher: University of Tehran
Collaborating Organization: Iranian Society for the Philosophy of Religion
Electronic ISSN: 2588-4816
Print ISSN: 2228-5563
Language of the Journal: Persian
Publication Frequency: Biannual
Country/City of Publication: Iran / Tehran
Journal Start Date: Fall 2009
Journal Subject Area: History of religions, mystical literature and Sufism, religious studies and its approaches, comparative studies of religions and mysticism.
Open Access Policy: The journal provides free and unrestricted access to all articles for everyone for legal and non-commercial purposes, including reading, downloading, copying, printing, searching, linking to the full text, and ..., with the condition of proper attribution to the author and the journal. The magazine is licensed under Creative Commons as CC-BY-NC.
Copyright and Publishing Rights Policy: The authors of the articles published in the journal retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-NC. The authors retain full publishing rights without restrictions
Article Publication Fee: According to the decision of the Faculty of Theology and Islamic Studies, if a submitted article receives initial approval, a fee of 2,000,000 Iranian Rials is charged for the evaluation process. Upon final acceptance, an additional fee of 4,000,000 Iranian Rials is charged for editing and formatting. It's worth noting that if an article is rejected by the reviewers, the initial fee of 2,000,000 Iranian Rials is non-refundable.
Acceptance Rate: 20% in 1401 (Persian calendar year)
The average time for peer review and publication of the article: The average time from the initial submission of the article to reviewer evaluation and revisions by the authors is 16 weeks (4 months), and it takes up to 24 weeks (6 months) until the publication of the article.
Article Format: PDF
Citation Style: APA
Academic Ranking: Scientific
(The "Religions and Mysticism " journal was declared a scientific-research journal by the Commission for Review of Scientific Journals of the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology in Announcement No. 3/11/1741 dated January 17, 2010. In its current status, this journal is recognized as a "scientific journal" in accordance with the Regulations for Scientific Journals of the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology, issued on April 21, 2019, with the registration number 25685/11 dated April 22, 2020.)
Previous Journal Title: "Articles and Reviews" (The journal was previously titled "Articles and Reviews" until Fall 2009 when it was rebranded as "Religions and Mysticism " to align with its specialized focus.)
Evaluation Ranking in the Latest National Commission for Scientific Journals Ranking: "B" ranking in the 2022 evaluation
Similarity Check and Plagiarism Detection Software at the Evaluation Stage: Samim Noor
Number of Reviewers per Article: At least two independent reviewers, and in some cases, three (Reviewers for each article are selected from experts in the field related to the article's subject.)
Peer Review Type: "Double-Blind Peer Review" (The identity of the author of the article and the reviewers is not disclosed to either party.)
Contact details: jrm@ut.ac.ir, Ms. Azar Aghamirza (Journal Staff)