Aims and Scope of Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament
The Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal covering aspects of the Hebrew Bible. It was established by Niels Peter Lemche (University of Copenhagen) and Knud Jeppesen. As per 2020, Lemche is editor-in-chief. Less
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-annual |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-annual |
| Publication Start Year | 1994 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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