As an international, double-blind peer-reviewed academic journal, Journal of Religious History has been committed to promoting the in-depth development of religious history research since its establishment. The aim of this magazine is to publish high-quality and influential academic and research results, making original and significant contributions to the field of religious history. The scope of this magazine is extensive, covering the history of all religions and their relationship with human history. It not only focuses on the development process of mainstream religions, but also on the historical research of peripheral religions and niche beliefs. At the same time, the magazine also explores the interactions between religion and society, culture, politics, and the changes and influences of religion in different historical periods.

The magazine emphasizes the rigor and innovation of academic research, encouraging scholars to use new research methods and theoretical frameworks to explore religious history issues. The magazine regularly publishes original research papers, book reviews, and research reports, providing readers with the latest academic trends and research results. In addition, the magazine actively organizes academic conferences and seminars, providing a platform for scholars to exchange and collaborate. Through these activities, it has promoted international academic exchanges and cooperation, and propelled the globalization of religious history research.