Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions is a quarterly peer-reviewed[1] academic journal covering religious studies, focusing on the academic study of new religious movements. It was established in 1997 by Seven Bridges Press, initially published semi-annually, changing to tri-annually in 2003, and then quarterly in 2005.
Cover of the volume 26, no. 4 issue of Nova Religio.
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| Discipline | Religious studies |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | Marie Dallam, Joseph Laycock, Benjamin E. Zeller, Catherine Wessinger |
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| History | 1997–present |
| Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press (United States) |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt1 · alt2) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | Nova Relig. |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus | |
| ISSN | 1092-6690 (print) 1541-8480 (web) |
| LCCN | 98656716 |
| JSTOR | 10926690 |
| OCLC no. | 36349271 |
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It was established in 1997 by Seven Bridges Press,[2][3] initially published semi-annually, changing to tri-annually in 2003, and then quarterly in 2005. As of 2002[update] (volume 6), it is published by the University of California Press.[4] It was later moved to the University of Pennsylvania Press in 2024.[5]
As of 2001 it was one of only two English-language academic journals dedicated to NRMs and cults (the other being the Cultic Studies Journal).[6] Jolyon Baraka Thomas described it as the "flagship journal" of NRM studies.[2]
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
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