Author Guidelines
As part of the manuscript submission process, authors are required to submit their manuscripts while paying attention to the following components:
- Adhering to the Focus and Scope of Collecta: Journal of Theology and Christian Tradition
- Registration through the Collecta journal website
- Observing the Publication Ethics of the Collecta journal
- Submitting a Publication Statement to the Collecta journal
- Following the Writing Guidelines or Writing Template provided by the Collecta journal
- Manuscripts should be written using Microsoft Word, Palatino Linotype, font size 12 pts, 1.5 spacing, A4 paper (210mm x 297mm);
- The length of the manuscript should be between 5000-8000 words. Manuscripts that do not meet these criteria will be returned for revision by the author;
- The manuscript must include a 100-150-word abstract and 5-10 keywords. Please read the details in the manuscript template. All illustrations, images, and tables should be placed within the text at the appropriate locations, not at the end;
- The abstract should include the title, objectives, methods, and findings of the research;
- Article structure: Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Main Content or Writing, Conclusion, and References. Authors are allowed to use subsections of all the above sections. For details, please refer to Collecta Template;
- The manuscript will be reviewed by two anonymous Reviewers and edited without changing any substantial content;
- The editor will decide the eligibility of the manuscript after the review process. The results of this process will be sent to the author's dashboard.
For Instance
Title
Abstract
Keywords
Introduction
(Presenting the Content of the Manuscript)
Conclusion
References
- Author(s) should use Reference Management such as Zotero or Mendeley;
- All mentioned references (footnotes) should be written using the edition 9th Turabian style;
- Footnotes to text material should be written according to these below examples:
- The basic format for books: