Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg
In research, Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg stands highest in Arts and Humanities (#1,899 of 3,836 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#9,041 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.
- World rank, all time
- #36,645 of 42,892
- Rank in United States
- #7,738 of 8,685
- Research works
- 260 ▲ 63% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 228 0.9 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 0.0% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 8% world 28%
What is Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and HumanitiesField | #1,899 of 3,836 | 4.8% | 168 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #9,041 of 16,945 | 3.8% | 254 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).
Field profile
Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.
Who are the top researchers at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg?
Ranked on the composite score, Gerald Christianson and Richard D. Nelson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg.
- 1 Gerald Christianson United States · #226,648 worldwide 13 citations · 33 works
- 2 Richard D. Nelson United States · #346,601 worldwide 38 citations · 26 works
Which keywords describe research at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg?
By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Theology, Religion, Church History, Cultural Identity, Reformation, Social History, Calvinism and Religious Controversy.
- Canon Law
- Divine Providence
- Environmental Ethics
- Spirituality
- European Union
- Politics
- Society
- Philosophy
- Identity
- Ethics
- Social Justice
- Civil Society
- Short-Term Missions
- Globalization
- Nationalism
- Jewish Society
- Religious Controversy
- Social History
- Cultural Identity
- Religion
- Theology
- Church History
- Reformation
- Calvinism
- Biblical Monotheism
- African Christianity
- History
- Global Christianity
- Development
- Faith-Based Organizations
- Social Services
- Secularism
- Culture
- Medieval
- Literature
- Christianity
- Conservation
- Cultural History
- Migration
- Middle Ages
Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Theology70▲ 229×3 topics
- Religion49▲ 32×22 topics
- Church History48▲ 302×3 topics
- Cultural Identity44▲ 39×5 topics
- Reformation43▲ 363×2 topics
- Social History41▲ 152×2 topics
- Calvinism41▲ 405×1 topic
- Religious Controversy41▲ 405×1 topic
- Biblical Monotheism28▲ 263×1 topic
- Jewish Society28▲ 263×1 topic
- African Christianity20▲ 284×2 topics
- Nationalism17▲ 11×9 topics
- History16▲ 7.6×16 topics
- Globalization15▲ 3.2×12 topics
- Global Christianity15▲ 342×1 topic
- Short-Term Missions15▲ 342×1 topic
- Development14▲ 16×2 topics
- Civil Society14▲ 51×3 topics
- Faith-Based Organizations13▲ 146×1 topic
- Social Justice13▲ 9.9×7 topics
- Social Services13▲ 124×1 topic
- Ethics13▲ 10×9 topics
- Secularism12▲ 43×4 topics
- Identity11▲ 5.4×7 topics
- Culture10▲ 7.7×9 topics
- Philosophy10▲ 8.2×13 topics
- Medieval9▲ 67×2 topics
- Society9▲ 15×7 topics
- Literature9▲ 6.7×7 topics
- Politics9▲ 12×5 topics
- Christianity9▲ 29×4 topics
- European Union9▲ 13×3 topics
- Conservation8▲ 6.8×3 topics
- Spirituality8▲ 40×3 topics
- Cultural History8▲ 23×4 topics
- Environmental Ethics8▲ 59×2 topics
- Migration8▲ 9.9×2 topics
- Divine Providence8▲ 158×2 topics
- Middle Ages8▲ 115×2 topics
- Canon Law7▲ 159×1 topic
Which research topics does Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Theology and Philosophy of Evil, Religion, Society, and Development, Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies and Reformation and Early Modern Christianity.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Theology and Philosophy of Evil Philosophy 2 works
- 2 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 1 works
- 3 Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies Religious studies 1 works
- 4 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 1 works
- 5 Byzantine Studies and History Classics 1 works
- 6 Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education Religious studies 1 works
- 7 Christian Theology and Mission Religious studies 1 works
- 8 Media, Religion, Digital Communication Philosophy 1 works
- 9 Religion, Ecology, and Ethics Sociology and Political Science 0 works
- 10 Colonial History and Postcolonial Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
How open and international is its research?
Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 63% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Gettysburg
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.