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Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment

Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment is a research topic within Religious studies. Science Explorer counts 4.9k research works in it since 1950. 14.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the intersection of religion, feminism, and social justice, with a focus on the works of Mary Wollstonecraft and the history of Quakerism. It delves into topics such as gender equality, religious conversion, violence against women, and the role of Christianity in promoting social justice.

  • Mary Wollstonecraft
  • Quakerism
  • Feminism
  • Religion
  • Gender
  • Violence
  • Equality
  • Christianity
  • Conversion
  • Social Justice
Research works
4.9k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
727
per year above
Top-10% rate
14.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+27%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment research?

By volume, the United States and the United Kingdom publish the most (254 and 120 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 254 works
  2. 2 United Kingdom 120 works
  3. 3 France 46 works
  4. 4 Indonesia 43 works
  5. 5 Canada 36 works
  6. 6 South Africa 26 works
  7. 7 Germany 22 works
  8. 8 Australia 20 works
  9. 9 Nigeria 20 works
  10. 10 India 16 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

United States: 42.2%United Kingdom: 19.9%France: 7.7%Indonesia: 7.1%6 others listed: 23.1%42%largest
United States254 · 42.2%United Kingdom120 · 19.9%France46 · 7.7%Indonesia43 · 7.1%6 others listed139 · 23.1%

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Which institutions lead Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment research?

By volume in 2022–2025, University of Oxford publishes the most Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment research, followed by Jakarta Theological Seminary and Institut Sains dan Teknologi Terpadu Surabaya.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 University of OxfordUnited Kingdom 11 works
  2. 2 Jakarta Theological SeminaryIndonesia 8 works
  3. 3 Institut Sains dan Teknologi Terpadu SurabayaIndonesia 7 works
  4. 4 University of ChicagoUnited States 7 works
  5. 5 Film IndependentUnited States 6 works
  6. 6 University of BirminghamUnited Kingdom 6 works
  7. 7 King's College LondonUnited Kingdom 6 works
  8. 8 University of CambridgeUnited Kingdom 5 works
  9. 9 University of PretoriaSouth Africa 4 works
  10. 10 University of the Free StateSouth Africa 4 works

Where is Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment research done?

The largest centres of Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment research in 2022–2025 are London (United Kingdom), Paris (France), Oxford (United Kingdom) and New York (United States).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 London United Kingdom 16 works
  2. 2 Paris France 15 works
  3. 3 Oxford United Kingdom 13 works
  4. 4 New York United States 10 works
  5. 5 Jakarta Indonesia 9 works
  6. 6 Chicago United States 9 works
  7. 7 Surabaya Indonesia 8 works
  8. 8 Los Angeles United States 8 works
  9. 9 Birmingham United Kingdom 8 works
  10. 10 Boston United States 7 works
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Where is the best place to study Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment?

Among universities, judged by research, University of Oxford score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 University of OxfordUnited Kingdom 0.015.4%11.5×11 -13.5%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment.

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Which topics inside it are moving

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