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About the journal “Proceedings of the Saratov Orthodox Theological Seminary”


ISSN (print): 2782-5884
ISSN (online): 2782-4772
DOI: 10.56621/27825884

The journal “Proceedings of the Saratov Orthodox Theological Seminary” is an academic periodical. The journal publishes materials within the scope of theology, philosophy and history.

Title (in language of publication) – “Труды Саратовской православной духовной семинарии”.

Transliterated title – “Trudy Saratovskoi pravoslavnoi dukhovnoi seminarii”.
Catchword title (in language of publication) – “Труды СПДС”.
Journal was established in 2007, since 2022 has been published 4 times a year.


Founder and Publisher: Religious organization — faith-based educational organization of higher education “Saratov Orthodox Theological Seminary in Saratov Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church”.

The periodical is registered as a media outlet with the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technologies and Mass Communications (Roskomnadzor). Media registration record: ПИ № ФС77-82711 dated January 27, 2022.

The subscription index of the printed version of the journal according to the Russian Post online catalog is ПС332.

The online version of the journal is open access. The texts of the articles are available on the website of the Saratov Orthodox Theological Seminary, as well as on the website of the Russian Science Citation Index (eLIBRARY.ru) and on the website of Russian scientific electronic library «Cyberleninka».

All journal articles are published under license terms Common Creative BY-NC-ND 4.0 .


Language(s) of publication — Russian. Metadata is duplicated in English.

The journal charges no publication fees in any forms.

All issues of the journal are published with the stamp of the Publishing Council of the Russian Orthodox Church. “Proceedings of the Saratov Orthodox Theological Seminary” are included in the Church-wide list of peer-reviewed scientific publications.

The journal is registered in the RSCI (current agreement with the Scientific Electronic Library № 811-12/2015 dated December 11, 2015) and provides information about published scientific articles within three months. The publication is also indexed in the ROAD and CrossRef databases, and each article is assigned a DOI.

Scientific specialties of the journal

Scientific papers are accepted for publication in the journal, the content of the papers corresponds to the following scientific specialties:


5.11 Theology

5.11.1. Theoretical theology (in the research direction "Orthodoxy");
5.11.2. Historical theology (in the research direction "Orthodoxy");
5.11.3. Practical theology (in the research direction "Orthodoxy");

5.7 Philosophical sciences

5.7.2. History of philosophy;
5.7.7. Social and political philosophy;
5.7.8. Philosophical anthropology, philosophy of culture;
5.7.9. Philosophy of religion and religious studies;

5.6 Historical sciences

5.6.1. Domestic history;
5.6.2. General history;
5.6.5. Historiography, source studies, methods of historical research;


Sections of the journal

The main section of the journal is research – articles – on a wide range of problems in the field of theology, history of the Church and religion, philosophy, and religious studies.

The Editorial Board can accept materials in the following sections:

Publications: Publications of sources, archival materials, translations;
Reviews: Reviews of the latest research literature;
Discussion: Discussion of issues related to the subject of the journal;
Chronicle: Significant events from the history of the Seminary.