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| Discipline | Religious studies |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | Arthur C. Petersen |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1966–present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| 0.617 (2016) | |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | Zygon |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L | |
| ISSN | 0591-2385 |
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Zygon: Journal of Religion & Science is a quarterlyopen accesspeer-reviewedacademic journal covering religion and science published by theOpen Library of Humanities. It was established in 1966 and theeditor-in-chief isArthur C. Petersen (University College London).Zygon is sponsored by theInstitute on Religion in an Age of Science and the Center for Advanced Study in Religion and Science (CASIRAS).
The name "Zygon" (mod. L., ad. ζυγόν Gr. yoke.),[clarification needed] according to the journal founderRalph Wendell Burhoe, is the Greek term for anything that joins two bodies, especially the yoking or harnessing of a team that must pull together effectively. The Zygon is the symbol of the journal, its aim being to reunite the "split team" of values and knowledge.[citation needed]
According to theJournal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016impact factor of 0.617, ranking it 31st out of 41 journals (Q4) in the category "Social Issues".[1]
Zygon became an open access journal when it moved to the Open Library of Humanities in 2024.[2]
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