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== History ==
== History ==
It was founded in 2013 by Aren Roukema and Jimmy Elwing.{{sfn|Asprem|2020|p=167}} In 2018 it dropped the word "Western" from its name.
It was founded in 2013 by Aren Roukema and Jimmy Elwing.{{sfn|Asprem|2020|p=167}} In 2018 it dropped the word "Western" from its name.{{sfn|pp=109–115}}


Egil Asprem noted in 2020 that the journal has been "a dynamic impulse on new discussions, notably the study of esotericism and popular culture, the issue with “the West”, new methods and approaches, and, most recently, Islamic esotericism."{{sfn|Asprem|2020|pp=167–168}} He also noted that ''Correspondences'' has a slightly smaller impact as measured by citations compared to the leading journal in the field, [[Aries (journal)| ''Aries'']].<ref>{{harvnb|Asprem|2020|p=168}}: As the senior of the two journals, ''Aries'' still has a slight advantage over ''Correspondences'' in terms of impact as measured by citations. According to citation data collected through Google Scholar in April 2020, the h5 index of the two journals over the period 2015–2019 shows ''Aries'' at 6 with an h5 median of 12, and ''Correspondences'' at 4 with an h5 median of 5.5.</ref>
Egil Asprem noted in 2020 that the journal has been "a dynamic impulse on new discussions, notably the study of esotericism and popular culture, the issue with “the West”, new methods and approaches, and, most recently, Islamic esotericism."{{sfn|Asprem|2020|pp=167–168}} He also noted that ''Correspondences'' has a slightly smaller impact as measured by citations compared to the leading journal in the field, [[Aries (journal)| ''Aries'']].<ref>{{harvnb|Asprem|2020|p=168}}: As the senior of the two journals, ''Aries'' still has a slight advantage over ''Correspondences'' in terms of impact as measured by citations. According to citation data collected through Google Scholar in April 2020, the h5 index of the two journals over the period 2015–2019 shows ''Aries'' at 6 with an h5 median of 12, and ''Correspondences'' at 4 with an h5 median of 5.5.</ref>

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Correspondences: Journal for the Study of Esotericism
DisciplineStudy of esotericism, religious studies
LanguageEnglish
Publication details
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LicenseCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Correspondences
Indexing
ISSN2053-7158
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Correspondences: Journal for the Study of Esotericism is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the academic study of esotericism. It is published online in open-access.[1]

History

It was founded in 2013 by Aren Roukema and Jimmy Elwing.[1] In 2018 it dropped the word "Western" from its name.[2]

Egil Asprem noted in 2020 that the journal has been "a dynamic impulse on new discussions, notably the study of esotericism and popular culture, the issue with “the West”, new methods and approaches, and, most recently, Islamic esotericism."[3] He also noted that Correspondences has a slightly smaller impact as measured by citations compared to the leading journal in the field, Aries.[4]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b Asprem 2020, p. 167.
  2. ^ [[#CITEREF|]], pp. 109–115.
  3. ^ Asprem 2020, pp. 167–168.
  4. ^ Asprem 2020, p. 168: As the senior of the two journals, Aries still has a slight advantage over Correspondences in terms of impact as measured by citations. According to citation data collected through Google Scholar in April 2020, the h5 index of the two journals over the period 2015–2019 shows Aries at 6 with an h5 median of 12, and Correspondences at 4 with an h5 median of 5.5.

Sources

  • Asprem, Egil (2020). "Editorial: Aries at Twenty". Aries: Journal for the Study of Western Esotericism. 20 (2): 163–171. doi:10.1163/15700593-02002004.
  • Roukema, Aren; Kilner-Johnson, Allan (2018). "Editorial: Time to Drop the "Western"". Correspondences: Journal for the Study of Esotericism. 6 (2): 109–115.