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Researcher · St. John's School · United States

Richard S. Briggs

Richard S. Briggs publishes mostly in Religious studies, Sociology and Political Science and Philosophy, on topics such as Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Christian Theology and Mission and Historical and Linguistic Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-0250-9367 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,208,261
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#662,250
of 1,627,098
Works
147
Citations
220
Citations per work
1.5
h-index
6
i10-index 5Top 29% in Religious studies
Richard S. Briggs

What does Richard S. Briggs research?

Richard S. Briggs's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (63%), Social Sciences (21%).

Social Sciences: 124 works · 84.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 93 works · 63.4% of their workReligious studies: 69 works · 46.9% of their workPhilosophy: 12 works · 8.1% of their workArcheology: 5 works · 3.6% of their workHistory: 5 works · 3.2% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 works · 1.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 30 works · 20.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 30 works · 20.7% of their workEverything else: 23 works · 15.9% of their workTHEIR WORKRichard S. Briggs147works
Social Sciences84%

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 Humanities9363.4%
    2. Social Sciences3020.7%
  2. Everything else2315.9%
  1. 1Religious studies47% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science21% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy8% of their works
  4. 4Archeology4% of their works
  5. 5History3% of their works
  6. 6Literature and Literary Theory2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard S. Briggs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, African Christianity, Christian-Muslim Relations, Global Christianity, Gospel Translation, Short-Term Missions and Globalization.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Biblical Monotheism961 topic
  2. Jewish Society961 topic
  3. African Christianity422 topics
  4. Christian-Muslim Relations261 topic
  5. Global Christianity261 topic
  6. Gospel Translation261 topic
  7. Short-Term Missions261 topic
  8. Globalization212 topics
  9. Social Justice212 topics
  10. Religion182 topics
  11. Biblical Interpretation161 topic
  12. Pentecostalism161 topic
  13. Faith-Based Organizations131 topic
  14. Social Services131 topic
  15. Canon Law71 topic
  16. Religious Policy71 topic
  17. Arabia51 topic
  18. Byzantine51 topic
  19. Multiculturalism51 topic
  20. Socio-Legal Studies51 topic

Where does Richard S. Briggs work?

Richard S. Briggs's main affiliation in the publication record is St. John's School, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard S. Briggs have?

OpenAlex counts 147 works and 220 citations for Richard S. Briggs, an h-index of 6, ranking #2,208,261 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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