Guide for Authors
NOTES TO CONTRIBUTORS
Thank you for choosing to submit your paper to us. Please take the time to read and follow the instructions as closely as possible, as doing so will ensure your paper matches the journal’s requirements.
- In conformity with the University of Isfahan’s regulations, articles must be submitted by faculty members. For articles derived from dissertations, the supervisor is expected to be the corresponding author.
- Please note that corresponding author must use his/her institution email address.
- Please make sure that no changes to the order of authors, affiliations and authors’ information is accepted after submitting your paper. (Graduate students must ensure their universities regulations in advance of submission.)
- Please note that you cannot submit a new article if you still have one in this journal without final decision.
- At the time of submission, the following files should be supplied.
- Manuscript. This file should be anonymized, and the file name should also preserve your anonymity.
- Manuscript (in PDF). This file should be anonymized, and the file name should also preserve your anonymity.
- Conflict of interest. This file can be downloaded here and you are required to fill out this form.
- Transfer of Copyright Agreement: This file can be downloaded here and you are required to fill out this form.
- Authors’ agreement form: provided as an online compliance checklist is supposed to be completed while submitting the manuscript.
- At the point of submission, authors’ affiliations should be provided in the following order. Department, Faculty, University (Institution), City, Country
Paper guideline and acceptance conditions journal of comparative theology, university of Isfahan (scientific- Research)
Biannual Journal of comparative theology publishes the new studies of investigators to be available to interested the papers should be contain all of the following conditions:
- A. Scientific conditions
- 1. The paper must have originality, innovations of the same author or authors.
- 2. The paper should follow the scientific method and the resources must be valid and authentic
Note: Firstly, the paper is received, then it will be evaluated by the jury, after receiving the views of the editorial board, if it gains the enough scores and preference it will be published.
- 1. Article should have correct structure and principles of rhetoric
- 2. The title should be short, clear and the form of the paper should be into two columns.
- 3. Authors name or authors with academic degree, address and work address (email) must be written, (telephone number) of the official correspondence must be mentioned.
- 4. Maximal Persian abstract should be 15 lines (150-200 words)
- 5. Maximal Persian keywords must be sit words
- 6. The introduction must be clear and exact to prepare the reader for entry to the main topic
- 7. The background of the study should be written
- 8. In the main text, the subject of the study should be clear and comprehensive
- 9. The paper should be include an correct and exact (conclusion)
- 10. Maximal of the English abstract should be 15 lines (150-200 words)
- 11. Maximal of English keywords should be six words
- 12. Authors name or author's along with academic degree, addresses and word address should be written in English
- 13. References in the main text should be author's name, the year of publication, (in brackets) and page number, for instance (zarinkub, 1372:254)
- 14. Final Resource and indexes should be as follow;
A: book
First name, last name, year of publication (in brackets), the name of the book, time of the published, translator or corrector's name, place of publication and publisher's name
B: Journal
First name, last name, year of publication (in brackets) title of the article, the name of journal, volume number, the pages of the article, (from page to page)
C: collection articles
Last name, first name (the last date), title the name of collection article, author's or edit name, place of publication, the name of publisher, page number of the article (from page to page)
D: Websites
Last name, first name , (the last date), title of the subject, the name and address of the site in the form italic
- 15. Papers should be a maximum of 25 pages and each page is arranged in 23 Lines.
- 16. Papers must be in lotus font 13 and word xp in three copies and registration in journals site and must be sent to journal office.
- 17. Proper names, latin Terms and compound words must be written after their persian equivalents in brackets in the main text.
- 18. Articles of the thesis must be approved by their superiors
- 19. The article should not be published or presented in any conferences or journals.
Note1: Journal is independent to accept refuse the paper and it can edit the paper.
Note2: Articles are published on the basis of scientific degree of their authors.
Note3: The article must be sent to the office of the journal and articles that which are sent through electronic post (e-mail) are not answered.