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It should be noted that the papers of the Critical Studies in Texts and Programs of Human Sciences Journal have an extended English abstract and translation of the sources into English from number 112 (September 1402).

It should be noted that the publication sequence of the Critical Studies in Texts and Programs of Human Sciences Journal has been changed from monthly to quarterly since January 2023.

In this publication, currently, only articles related to the fields of "Economy", "Theology and Religions", "History", "Civilization", "Sociology", "Political Sciences", "Jurisprudence and Law", "Philosophy", "Management and Policymaking" and "Science and Technology Studies" will be accepted. It is worth mentioning that the articles that were previously published on topics such as "Anthropology", "Archaeology", "Persian Language and Literature", "Arabic Language and Literature", "Linguistics and Ancient Languages", "Foreign Languages", "Methodology", "Information Science and Epistemology", "Educational Sciences", "Sports Sciences and Physical Education" and "Art" have been received and are in the judging stage, the process of reviewing them will continue and if accepted, they will be published in the future issues, but in the scope of these subjects, new articles are not going to be received.

 

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About Journal

Journal Full Name: Pizhuhish nāmah-i intiqādī-i mutūn va barnāmah hā-yi ̒ulūm-i insāni (Critical Studies in Texts and Programs of Human Sciences)

Website: https://criticalstudy.ihcs.ac.ir/?lang=en

Electronic ISSN: 2383-1650

Place of Publication: Iran, Tehran

Publisher: Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies

Scientific Management: Council for the Study of Humanities Texts and Books

Initial publication year: 2010

Discipline: Humanities

Sub-Discipline: Interdisciplinary

Specialization or Field of the Journal: Book Review, Theory Review, Curriculum Review

Subject Area of ​​the Journal:  "Economy", "Theology and Religions", "History", "Civilization", "Sociology", "Political Sciences", "Jurisprudence and Law", "Philosophy", "Management and Policymaking" and "Science and Technology Studies"

Journal Language: Persian (English Abstract)

Journal Credit: Scientific (View details)

 Type of Articles: Original Research, Review Paper, Book Review (View details)

Publication Type: Electronic

Publication Period: Quarterly (since January 2023 (Dey 1401))

Costs for Reviewing and Publishing the Article: Yes (View details)

Type of Refereeing: At Least 2 Reviewers, Double-Blind Peer Review (View details)

Initial Screening Time: 10 Days

Refereeing Time: Minimum Three Months to Maximum Six Months

Acceptance Rate:35%

Access to Articles: Free (Full Text)

Access Type: Open Access to PDF

Journal Management System: Powered by Sinaweb

Indexed: Yes (View details)

Journal Ranking by Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology: A Ranking

Status at ISC in 1402: Q3 in Arts and Humanities (see details)

Impact Factor: 0.085

Former Name of the Journal: Quarterly Journal of Humanities

Email Address: criticalstudies@ihcs.ac.ir

Email Address2: criticalstudies3@gmail.com

 

Research Theology and religions
A Critique of the Book "Theological Roots of Modernity" from Theological Roots to Secular Fruits

Fatimah Bahjat; Asghar Islami Tanha

Volume 25, Issue 1 , May 2025, Pages 1-27

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2025.47519.2811

Abstract
  The purpose of this article is to critically review and evaluate the book "Theological Roots of Modernity" written by Alan Gillespie. The work is one of the successful socio-theological texts. The author develops his idea in the book with an optimistic stance towards modernity. His main concern is to ...  Read More
Research Theology and religions
Keywords: Religion, Mysticism, Phenomenology, Ideology, Modern Religious Thought, Wasserstrom

Mohammadreza Salehi Vasigh

Volume 25, Issue 1 , May 2025, Pages 29-60

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2025.49993.2867

Abstract
  The present article offers a critical review of Wasserstrom's book "Religion After Religion", examining its main themes, methodological approaches, and scholarly impacts. The primary objective of this article was to assess how Wasserstrom portrays the contributions of Scholem, Eliade, and Corbin to modern ...  Read More
Research Philosophy
A Critical Review of the Book "Elements in the Philosophy of Religion: Religious Experience

Alireza Kermani

Volume 25, Issue 1 , May 2025, Pages 61-82

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2025.49689.2857

Abstract
  In the modern era, after the weakening of theoretical rationality, religious experience became the center of attention of many philosophers of religion. Among the topics that these philosophers showed great interest in is the nature of religious experience and its validity. For example, Schleiermacher ...  Read More
Review Artical Theology and religions
A Critical Review of the Book "Rovzat ol-Muridin" and Some Notes on Its Publication

Yadollah Nasrollahi

Volume 25, Issue 1 , May 2025, Pages 83-110

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2025.50747.2898

Abstract
  "Rovzat ol-Muridin" is a mystical prose work written in Arabic by Abu Ja'far ibn Yazdaniyar Hamadani (380-472). Today, there are manuscripts of this work in the world, and Suri and Pourjavadi have corrected and published this work for the first time. The book "Rovzat ol-Muridin" is a concise and comprehensive ...  Read More
Research History
A Methodological Critique of the Book "Discourse of the Left in Iran (Qajar and Pahlavi Period)"

Zahra Rajaee; Nader Shayganfar; Gholamreza Maroof

Volume 25, Issue 1 , May 2025, Pages 105-132

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2025.49375.2851

Abstract
  This article critically analyzes the book “Discourse of the Left in Iran”. This book is a four-chapter book structured chronologically and causally as follows: 1) The Foundations of Left Discourse, 2) The Influence of Socialist Ideas, 3) The Rise of Communism in Iran, and 4) Arani and a New ...  Read More
Research History
Criticism of Jabri's Approach and Method in Explaining the Arab Intellect from the Point of View of Critics of the Arab WZorld

Seyed Mohammad Rahim Rabbanizadeh; Mohsen Daryabeigi; Lotfollah Lotfi

Volume 25, Issue 1 , May 2025, Pages 133-170

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2025.48330.2831

Abstract
  Getting out of decadence is one of the major issues of thought of contemporary thinkers of the Arab world. The gap between the current situation of the Arab world and the Western world and the recognition of the main factors of this and how to get out of it has been a matter of concern. Mohammad Abed ...  Read More
Criticism and analysis of the book "Fundamentals of the Islamic Republic of Iran's constitutional Law"
Volume 18, Issue 5 , September 2018, , Pages 323-339

Abstract
  The importance of this criticism is due to the status of the constitutional law, the constitution and the rule of the Islamic Republic, and the necessity of criticism is also the motivation for the formation of the effect of criticism as a teaching resource for the constitutional law course in law and ...  Read More
The Status of Islamic Education in Human Sciences
Volume 13, Issue 27 , April 2013, , Pages 171-186

Abstract
  Human sciences have lots of deficiency in our educational system. Educational sciences as a part of human sciences, tried to educate efficient people who their talent have to actualize as a sign of god perfection in power. Paying attention to God Commandment is required to be succeed in this affair. ...  Read More
Qualitative Critique and Evaluation of English for Schools (Prospect 1) with an Emphasis on Foreign Language Teaching Methodology
Volume 15, Issue 36 , November 2015, , Pages 179-196

Abstract
  Learning any language has its own specific constraints and problems; English language learning is not an exception. One of the most important problems in learning English language is the quality of textbooks. Since “Prospect 1” is Iranian students’ first formal contact with English ...  Read More
Criticism and analysis of the book “iran contemporary literature (prose)”
Volume 14, Issue 30 , September 2014, , Pages 1-15

Abstract
  In the last three decades after the Islamic Revolution of Iran, a wide variety of books have been written about the contemporaray literature of Iran in both prose and poetry form, each having its own specific characteristics. Among all these books “The Contemporary Literature of Iran- Prose” ...  Read More
The Effect of Hidden Curriculum on the Behavior of Students in Physical Education
Volume 17, Issue 6 , November 2017, , Pages 203-216

Abstract
  The present study aimed at evaluating the impact of hidden curriculum on the behavior of students of physical education and high school students in Tehran. Due to the nature of the subject, the research method was descriptive-analytical. The statistical population of the study was secondary school ...  Read More
Research
John Austin and the Foundation of Jurisprudence as an Independent Science: A Focus on The Province of Jurisprudence Determined

Mahnaz Bayat Komitaki; Ebrahim Dehnavi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 13 May 2025

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2025.51135.2909

Abstract
  John Austin (1790-1859), an English jurist and legal philosopher, played an unparalleled role in the establishment of jurisprudence as an independent science.  Emphasizing positive law as the object of legal science and the analytical-conceptual method as its method of study, Austin, in his book ...  Read More
Research
Review and critique of Meaning, Culture and Social Life

Sirwan Mahmoudi; hamideh mohammadzadeh; Ali yaghoobi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 20 September 2025

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2025.51205.2912

Abstract
  This article examines and critiques Stuart Hall's book "Meaning, Culture, and Social Life" through a descriptive-analytical method. The main focus of the book is the examination of what meaning, culture, and their relationship with social-political life are. The analysis shows that despite ...  Read More
Pizhuhish nāmah-i intiqādī-i mutūn va barnāmah hā-yi ̒ulūm-i insāni (Critical Studies in Texts & Programs of Human Sciences)

Publisher:
Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies

Director-in-Charge:
Mohammad Hassan nili

Editor-in-Chief:
Musa Najafi

Deputy Editor:
Mohammad Hassan nili

Executive Manager:
Leila Jadidi

Chief Editor:
Reza Hoseini

English Text Editor:
Ali Derakhshan

Frequency: Quarterly

Online ISSN: 2383-1650

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