Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft
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Edited by:
Jürgen van Oorschot
About this journal
Editorial Board
Carly Crouch, Ruth Ebach, Beate Ego, Thomas Chr. Römer, Martin Rösel, Reettakaisa Sofia Salo, Ludger Schwienhorst-Schönberger, Andrew Teeter
Graham Davies, Jean-Georges Heintz, Jörg Jeremias, Matthias Köckert, Albert de Pury, Magne Sæbø, John Van Seters, Gunther Wanke, Ernst-Joachim Waschke
The Zeitschrift für die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, which is published in four issues of 160 pages each plus supplements, has been the leading international and interconfessional periodical in the field of research in the Old Testament und Early Judaism for over one hundred years. Open to various ways of posing the questions of scholarship, the journal features high quality contributions in English, German, and French. Through its review of periodicals and books, it provides fast and reliable information concerning new publications in the field.
| Journal Impact Factor | 0.2 | 2024, Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate, 2025) |
| 5-year Journal Impact Factor | 0.2 | 2024, Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate, 2025) |
| Journal Citation Indicator | 0.54 | 2024, Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate, 2025) |
| CiteScore | 0.5 | 2024, Scopus (Elsevier B.V., 2025) |
| SCImago Journal Rank | 0.240 | 2024, SJR (Scimago Lab, 2025; Data Source: Scopus) |
| Source Normalized Impact per Paper | 1.420 | 2024, CWTS Journal Indicators (CWTS B.V., 2025; Data Source: Scopus) |
Submission
All Manuscripts and requests should be sent to the addresses listed at "Editorial".
If you would like to submit an article to the journal for consideration, please adhere to our general guidelines.
Also please adhere to the specific ZAW guidelines.
Please note that with submission of your article you accept the Ethical Guidelines and our Copyright Transfer Agreement.
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Please note that corresponding authors from institutions with which we have a transformative agreement, can publish open access without paying the fee. More information on the eligible institutions and articles can be found here.
Manuscripts and requests should be sent to:
Prof. Dr. Jürgen van Oorschot
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Kochstr. 6
D - 91054 Erlangen
juergen.oorschot@fau.de
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Prof. Dr. Jan Christian Gertz
Universität Heidelberg
Wissensch.-Theolog. Seminar
Kisselgasse 1
D - 69117 Heidelberg
jan.gertz@ts.uni-heidelberg.de
For the journal review please refer to:
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Grätz
Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz
Fachbereich 01 – Evangelisch Theologische Fakultät
D - 55099 Mainz
graetz@uni-mainz.de
For the book review please refer to:
Prof. Dr. Markus Saur
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Evangelisch-Theologische Fakultät
Am Hof 1
D-53113 Bonn
markus.saur@uni-bonn.de
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