Studies in Christian Ethics is a peer-reviewed

Peer review

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 academic journal

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 that publishes papers four times a year in the field of Biblical Studies

Biblical studies

Biblical studies is the academic study of the Judeo-Christian Bible and related texts. For Christianity, the Bible traditionally comprises the New Testament and Old Testament, which together are sometimes called the "Scriptures." Judaism recognizes as scripture only the Hebrew Bible, also known as...

. The journal's editor is Susan Frank Parsons. It has been in publication since 1988 and is currently published by SAGE Publications

SAGE Publications

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Scope

Studies in Christian Ethics is devoted to questions arising in the field of Christian ethics and moral theology. The journal aims to provide a forum to strengthen debate and encourage the presentation of research on the range of topics within the field. Studies in Christian Ethics publishes contributions from international scholars, theologians and philosophers.

Abstracting and indexing

Studies in Christian Ethics is abstracted and indexed in the following databases:

• Index theologicus
• IBZ: International Bibliography of Periodical Literature
• PsycINFO
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• Religion & Philosophy Collection
• SCOPUS
  Scopus
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