About the Journal

Aim and Scope: Kairos: Evangelical Journal of Theology is a Croatian academic journal that addresses biblical, theological, and religious topics from an evangelical theological perspective. Kairos publishes works in various disciplines: biblical studies, biblical theology, systematic theology, applied theology, church history, and Christian ethics, as well as book reviews. With its content, Kairos intends to contribute a biblical and theological perspective to discussions in academia, church, and society primarily in Croatian and European contexts but also beyond.

ISSN: 1846-4599 (Print), 1848-2511 (Electronic)

First year of publication: 2007.

Scientific Area: Humanities; Field: Theology

Language: English

Publication frequency: Two issues per year 

Fee: Kairos does not charge submission or article processing charges (APCs).

Subscription: Kairos does not charge a subscription fee.

Manuscripts are accepted exclusively via the OJS system.

Note: When you submit your article, the review process may take from 6 months up to 1 year. Please plan your submission and future deadlines accordingly.  

Peer review: Kairos employs double-anonymized peer review, in which both the author and the reviewer remain anonymous throughout the process.

Categorization: a1a*
* In accordance with Article 32, Paragraph 4, Chapter V of the Croatian National University, Scientific, and Artistic Criteria, Narodne novine, No. 42/2026

Indexing and Abstracting: The journal is indexed in: Academic Journals Database, Academic Search Complete (EBSCO), Academic Search Ultimate (EBSCO), Central and Eastern European Online Library (CEEOL), Digital Collections National and University Library in Zagreb, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), ERIH PLUS, Religious & Theological Abstracts (Myerstwon, USA), HRČAK – Portal of Scientific Journals of Croatia, and Scopus (Elsevier).

Copyright: Kairos is an open-access journal. All content is immediately and freely available worldwide and may be downloaded, printed, distributed, read, reused, self-archived, and remixed, including for commercial purposes, provided that the author and source are properly attributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Although Kairos is an open-access journal, the copyright of all published material is held by Kairos, and authors transfer their copyright to the publisher upon publication.

Self-Archiving Policy: The journal’s self-archiving policy is listed in Sherpa/RoMEO and classified as blue, permitting the deposit of the publisher’s version of an article. Articles published in Kairos may be archived in institutional and thematic repositories, provided that they include a link to the article on the HRČAK website.