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Discipline | Hindu studies, Christianity studies |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Gopal Gupta |
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Former name(s) | Hindu-Christian Studies Bulletin |
History | 1988–present |
Frequency | annually |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | J. Hindu-Christ. Stud. |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 2164-6279 |
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The Journal of Hindu-Christian Studies is an annual peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes articles and book reviews on Hindu-Christian issues. It was established in 1988 as Hindu-Christian Studies Bulletin and obtained its current name in 2004. It is abstracted and indexed in the ATLA Religion Database. It is published by the Society for Hindu-Christian Studies. The editor-in-chief is Gopal Gupta at the (Aurora University). [1]
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