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Researcher · Tyndale University · Canada

John Kessler

John Kessler publishes mostly in Archeology, Religious studies and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Archaeology and Historical Studies and Ancient Near East History.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,380,965
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#107,449
of 183,316
Works
23
Citations
119
Citations per work
5.2
h-index
6
i10-index 5Top 43% in Archeology (Arts and Humanities)
John Kessler

What does John Kessler research?

John Kessler's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (76%), Social Sciences (17%).

Social Sciences: 21 works · 92.3% of their workArts and Humanities: 17 works · 75.7% of their workArcheology: 10 works · 42.4% of their workReligious studies: 7 works · 30.3% of their workPhilosophy: 1 works · 3.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 16.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 7.6% of their workAnthropology: 1 works · 4.5% of their workDevelopment: 1 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 7.7% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn Kessler23works
Social Sciences92%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities1775.7%
    2. Social Sciences416.6%
  2. Everything else27.7%
  1. 1Archeology42% of their works
  2. 2Religious studies30% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  4. 4Development4% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology4% of their works
  6. 6Philosophy3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John Kessler's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, Arabia, Byzantine, Babylonian, Mesopotamia, Cultural Transmission and Development.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Biblical Monotheism181 topic
  2. Jewish Society181 topic
  3. Arabia121 topic
  4. Byzantine121 topic
  5. Babylonian111 topic
  6. Mesopotamia111 topic
  7. Cultural Transmission72 topics
  8. Development52 topics
  9. Ancient Magic41 topic
  10. Gnosticism41 topic
  11. Christian-Muslim Relations31 topic
  12. Eurasian Exchange31 topic
  13. Globalization31 topic
  14. Gospel Translation31 topic
  15. Silk Roads31 topic
  16. Social Change31 topic
  17. Faith-Based Organizations21 topic
  18. Social Services21 topic

Where does John Kessler work?

John Kessler's main affiliation in the publication record is Tyndale University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does John Kessler have?

OpenAlex counts 23 works and 119 citations for John Kessler, an h-index of 6, ranking #3,380,965 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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