Jnanadeepa  

Jnanadeepa  (=”Light of Wisdom” pronounced as Gyanadeepa) is a interdisciplinary quarterly journal of religious studies from Indian Christian perspectives published four times a year. It is brought out by scholars from Jnana Deepa, Institute of Philosophy and Theology, Pune 411 014, India.

As a journal of religious studies, it:

• Respects all religions and faith traditions, including agnosticism and atheism.

• Promotes a world-view that is respectful of all and goes beyond fundamentalist or sectarian world-views.

• Enters into meaningful dialogue with all religious and wisdom traditions for a harmonious and sustainable community life.

• Is convinced that the spiritual and moral values of a society is crucial for its survival, especially when we are deeply interconnected.

• Believes that conflicts between different groups of people can be resolved through mutually respectful dialogue and creative solutions.

• Holds that each one is responsible for the religious development of oneself and the other.

• Encourages all to search together visions for the betterment of humanity, irrespective of caste, creed and ethnicity.

Jnanadeepa is published quarterly in January, April, July and October. It advocates an inclusive world-view and dialogical approach between religions and traditions. 

• This journal is peer-reviewed.

• It is open access (CC BY) journal. 

• © rests with individual authors.

• Opinions expressed are solely of individual authors, not of the editor or journal. The management is in no way liable for content of the articles.

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• Please note that Jnanadeepa is not in the list of UGC-Care journals.

• Jnanadeepa is an Open Access Journal (CC BY), double-blind peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary journal.

• © The authors retain the full copyright of the articles.

Jnanadeepa, Jan-June  2026/1-2, Joy in Hope from Fratelli Tutti is published!

Jnanadeepa, Oct-Dec 2021 25/4,  Challenges and Tasks for the Asian Church, is published!

Jnanadeepa, Jan-June 2021 25/1-2 on George-Soares Prabhu, SJ, Biblical Exegete and Liberation Theologian, has just been released. Please read here.

Jnanadeepa, July-Dec 2020 24/2, focuses on Humanising Social Life.  It carries two articles on Covid-19. It also remembers 25th death anniversary of JDV's pioneering Indian Biblical Scholar, George Soares-Prabhu, who died in 1995. Read Individual articles here.

Jnanadeepa Jan-June 2020. Vol 24.1 "Genuinely Christian, Truly Indian."  

Read individual articles here.

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