Open Access Policy

The Journal of Religious, Literary and Cultural Studies (JORLCS) is committed to the principles of open-access publishing and the free exchange of scholarly knowledge. The journal believes that unrestricted access to academic research promotes learning, innovation, and global academic collaboration.

All articles published in JORLCS are made immediately and permanently available online without any subscription fees, registration requirements, or payment barriers. Readers from all parts of the world can freely access, read, download, print, copy, and share published content for research, teaching, and educational purposes.

Users are permitted to reuse journal material in lawful ways, provided that proper acknowledgment is given to the original authors and the journal. Any reuse must maintain academic integrity and respect intellectual property rights.

JORLCS follows the Gold Open Access model, ensuring that all published articles remain accessible through the journal’s official website and digital archives. This guarantees long-term availability and visibility of research.

All published works are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) License, allowing redistribution, adaptation, and reuse with appropriate citation of the original source.

By adopting this open-access policy, JORLCS aims to enhance the global reach of scholarly work, encourage interdisciplinary dialogue, and support the advancement of research in religion, literature, and cultural studies.