Religious studies research in Germany
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München ranks first in Germany for Religious studies research in 2022-now (#13 worldwide), followed by University of Münster and Universität Hamburg.
- Germany's world rank
- #2 of 22 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 1.9k
- Top-10% rate
- 8.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 4
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Religious studies in Germany?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenMunich | #13 | 40.4 | 8.0% | 60 |
| 2 | University of MünsterMünster | #18 | 32.8 | 7.6% | 65 |
| 3 | Universität HamburgHamburg | #21 | 29.3 | 10.2% | 70 |
| 4 | University of BonnBonn | #34 | 18.1 | 5.3% | 68 |
Institutions in Germany above the floor of 40 fractional works in Religious studies, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Religious studies researchers in Germany?
Bhikkhu Anālayo, Joachim Jeremias and Hans Dieter Betz rank highest among researchers based in Germany, on their papers in Religious studies that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Bhikkhu Anālayo#450,317 worldwide overall15.1 of 32 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Joachim Jeremias#264,102 worldwide overall14.3 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Hans Dieter Betz#277,312 worldwide overall13.6 of 33 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Rudolf Bultmann#224,769 worldwide overall11.9 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Martin Hengel#343,359 worldwide overall11.3 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Ernst Käsemann#557,942 worldwide overall7.8 of 15 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Henning Graf Reventlow#621,108 worldwide overall8.8 of 25 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Hans Conzelmann#501,594 worldwide overall7.0 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Otto Eißfeldt#548,056 worldwide overall6.7 of 14 papers here in the top 10%
- 10MARTIN J. BUSS#687,424 worldwide overall6.9 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Günther Bornkamm#447,855 worldwide overall6.3 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Jörg Rüpke#367,186 worldwide overall6.3 of 13 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Jakob Wöhrle#836,933 worldwide overall5.3 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Peter Schäfer#1,253,708 worldwide overall6.0 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Walther Ch Zimmerli#2,467,710 worldwide overall6.4 of 19 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Germany on their work in Religious studies alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Germany compares with other countries in Religious studies