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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Template

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About the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society format

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Eurasian Exchange Networks, Indian and Buddhist Studies, Islamic Studies and History.

PublisherCambridge University Press
Reference styleNumbered
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inEurasian Exchange Networks Indian and Buddhist Studies Islamic Studies and History Archaeology and Historical Studies Chinese history and philosophy
ISSN1356-1863
Citation impact (2-yr)0.22
h-index38
i10-index258
Total citations10,887
Top institutions publishing hereSOAS University of London
Journal websitejournals.cambridge.org
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Papers published in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society per year

53
2014
62
2015
66
2016
65
2017
69
2018
50
2019
76
2020
90
2021
64
2022
74
2023
50
2024
68
2025

Citation impact of Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society by publication year

86
2014
214
2015
194
2016
187
2017
116
2018
53
2019
144
2020
117
2021
36
2022
56
2023
26
2024
9
2025

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Most-cited papers in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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The Parthian<i>Gōsān</i>and Iranian Minstrel Tradition

Mary Boyce · 1 Apr 1957

The word gōsān is known to occur twice in Persian literature. One passage is in the poem Vīs u Rāmīn , now shown to be of Parthian origin. Here, while the king Mōbad is feasting with his wife and his brother Rāmīn, a gōsān-i navāgar sings to them. His song is of a lofty tree,…

The Religious and Cultural Roles of Dreams and Visions in Islam

Nile Green · 1 Nov 2003

Abstract Since “visions appear material to spiritual persons only, the vulgar herd of historians and annalists cannot hope to be so favoured by Heaven”. So, in his nineteenth-century account of the sūfīs of Sind, Sir Richard Burton expressed the dilemma of scholars researching Muslim dream and visionary experiences in his characteristic style. But while scholarly…

Tribes and States in the Middle East

Patricia Crone · 1 Nov 1993

To undergraduates of Western origin, one of the most alien aspects of Islamic history is the role played in it by tribes: why did they never disappear ? To seasoned Islamicists, on the other hand, it is the virtual disappearance of tribes from Europe after the age of invasions that is puzzling: why are there…

A New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land

G. S. P. Freeman-Grenville · 1 Nov 1994

This work is a truly splendid and remarkable achievement. It greatly enlarges and brings up to date the Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land , 4 vols, 1975–8, edited by the late Michael Avi-Jonah and by Ephraim Stern, on whom the prophet's mantle has now fallen. It provides a detailed catalogue raisonne of…

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