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Journal of the Henry Martyn Institute
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Journal of the Henry Martyn Institute is a biannual scholarly[10] journal published by Henry Martyn Institute, Hyderabad, India on disciplines encompassing religion, culture and interfaith relations and could be found in nearly 100[5] libraries worldwide. It promotes inter-religious understanding with a special focus on the study of Islam.[6]
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History
The Journal of the Henry Martyn Institute traces its beginnings to the year 1911,[9] when it appeared as News and Notes.[9] Subsequently, in the year 1941,[2] it became known as The Bulletin of Christian Institutes of Islamic Studies and by 1960,[3] the title was once again changed to Bulletin of the Henry Martyn Institute of Islamic Studies. Then in the year 1972, it was changed to Al-Basheer: A Bulletin of Christian Institutes of Islamic Studies, which retained the title until 1976.[3] Again from the year 1978[3][5] onwards, it reverted its title to Bulletin of the Henry Martyn Institute of Islamic Studies.[7][11] Finally, since 1998,[6] it took the name as Journal of the Henry Martyn Institute, which stands good till date. During mid-nineties, the publishers provided a trail of the journal under various names.[12] Similarly, an external researcher, Binod Peter Senapati provided a brief note on constant name changes of the journal.[3]
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Abstracting and indexing
The journal is indexed by Atla Religion Database, Ulrich's International Periodical Directory, Periodica Islamica, and Guide to Indian Periodical Literature.[13] In the year 1998, the publisher made some attempts to list out articles that appeared in its journal from 1942 through 1986.[14]
Editorial team
A four-member editorial team of learned Scholars edits the journal,[13]
- Prof. Akhtarul Wasey, M. A. (Aligarh),[15] Consulting Editor,
- Dr. S. S. Waheedulla Hussaini Multani, Ph. D. (Osmania), associate editor,
- Dr. M. M. Abraham, Ph. D. (JMI), editor,
- Dr. Packiam T. Samuel, Ph. D. (Oxford Brookes), editor-in-chief
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