The Journal of Vaishnava Studies is a biannual academic journal that was established in 1992 by Steven J. Rosen[1] (Satyaraja Dasa), and is currently published by the Institute for Vaishnava Studies. It is a peer-reviewed, and curated journal dedicated to scholarly research associated with Vishnu-related traditions. In 2002, the journal affiliated with Christopher Newport University and with A. Deepak Publishing. Prof. Graham M Schweig and Prof. Krishna Abhishek Ghosh are the two other current senior editors of the journal.
Discipline | Hindu studies |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Steven J. Rosen |
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History | 1992-present |
Publisher | The Institute for Vaishnava Studies (United States of America) |
Frequency | Biannual |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | J. Vaishnava Stud. |
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ISSN | 1062-1237 |
LCCN | 94659005 |
OCLC no. | 25528895 |
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Its Spring 2012 issue has been described as "a fine volume of interfaith reflection that covers fifteen years of Vaishnava/Christian dialogue, most of which has taken place at an annual conference at Rockwood Manor in Potomac, Maryland".[2]
History
editThe Journal of Vaishnava Studies was founded in 1992 by Steven J. Rosen who is also the editor-in-chief. It is funded by and housed at the Institute of Vaishnava Studies. It is subsidized by The Mira & Ajay Shingal Center for Dharma Studies of the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, California.[3][4]
Reviews
editFrancis Xavier Clooney has commented positively on the contribution the journal has made to Hindu scholarly publishing.[5]
Edwin Bryant and Maria Ekstrand describe the journal as a "truly nonpartisan enterprise that highlights contemporary research by major scholars not only of the Chaitanya tradition but also of Vaishnavism in general".[6]
References
edit- ^ Rangaswami, Sudhakshina (2 September 2018). "Building Bridges of Understanding on Vaishnavism, Book by Book". The Wire. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
- ^ Sydnor, Jon (2013-11-19). "Book Review: Journal of Vaishnava Studies 20.2 (Spring 2012)". Journal of Hindu-Christian Studies. 26 (1). doi:10.7825/2164-6279.1557. ISSN 2164-6279.
- ^ "About the Journal | Journal of Vaishnava Studies". ivsjournal.com. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
- ^ Rosen, Steven (2018). "Introduction". Journal of Vaishnava Studies. 27 (1).
- ^ Francis X. Clooney (4 July 2017). The Future of Hindu–Christian Studies: A Theological Inquiry. Taylor & Francis. p. 95. ISBN 978-1-315-52524-2.
- ^ Edwin Bryant; Maria Ekstrand (23 June 2004). The Hare Krishna Movement: The Postcharismatic Fate of a Religious Transplant. Columbia University Press. p. 431. ISBN 978-0-231-50843-8.
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